Immigration Attorney- Legal Analysis

Posted 27 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in San Juan, PRI
In-Office or Remote
Mid level
Professional Services
The Role
Analyze immigration files obtained through FOIA requests, screen client histories and documents, identify potential relief and case options, and recommend next steps. Manage a high-volume caseload, document findings clearly, collaborate with attorneys and legal staff, and maintain current knowledge of immigration law. The role requires active bar membership, strong legal research and analytical skills, and familiarity with areas including family petitions, asylum, and removal defense.
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At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients .We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Analysis Immigration Attorney to join our team. This remote position focuses on analyzing client files received through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. The attorney will determine potential relief options for clients by reviewing immigration histories and identifying second steps or case types. The role involves handling high-volume caseloads and requires a comprehensive understanding of various immigration areas. As The Associate Attorney, you will report to the Managing Immigration Attorney and collaborate with our wonderful Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough legal analysis of immigration files received via FOIA requests to identify potential relief and case options.
  • Perform comprehensive screenings of client documents and histories to assess eligibility for immigration benefits or relief.
  • Work in a high-volume environment, efficiently managing multiple case files and deadlines.
  • Provide detailed recommendations for next steps in legal cases, ensuring a clear understanding of nuanced immigration issues.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff to ensure accurate and timely file reviews.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of immigration laws and regulations across all areas of practice relevant to the firm.
  • Document findings and recommendations in a clear, organized manner for internal use and client communication.

Qualifications

  • At least 3-5 years of Immigration Law Experience
  • Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex legal documents and histories.
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required
  • Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload
  • Active Bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction.
  • Familiarity with immigration law, including family-based petitions, asylum, removal defense, and other key areas.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry.

The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

Skills Required

  • At least 3-5 years of immigration law experience
  • Strong legal research and analytical skills
  • Ability to assess complex legal documents and histories
  • Record of moving legal cases forward
  • Ability to manage a caseload
  • Active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction
  • Familiarity with immigration law, including family-based petitions, asylum, and removal defense
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Bilingual English and Spanish
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The Company
1,200 Employees
Year Founded: 2010

What We Do

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, A.P.C. is a nationwide law firm providing legal representation across personal injury, workers’ compensation, immigration, criminal defense, and civil rights matters. Its attorneys emphasize zealous advocacy, compassionate client guidance, personalized attention, teamwork, and strong customer service. The firm’s mission is to secure justice, protect clients’ rights, and deliver premier legal services to communities nationwide.

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