Immigration Attorney – Humanitarian & Family Law
$80,000–$120,000 year
On-sitePhoenix, Arizona, United States
Job Summary
Manage a high-volume caseload of family-based and humanitarian matters by preparing, reviewing, and filing complex immigration applications and supporting evidence. Conduct detailed client interviews to develop strategic legal approaches and research complex issues to contribute to innovative solutions. Represent clients before USCIS, EOIR, and local immigration courts while maintaining organized, accurate case notes using Filevine. Ensure exceptional client service with a trauma-informed, compassionate approach. Collaborate with nationally recognized experts on firmwide case strategy meetings and continuing legal education. Join a mid-sized law firm in Phoenix, AZ, dedicated to changing the lives of undocumented immigrants through humanitarian-based advocacy.
Required Qualifications
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Minimum 3 years of immigration law experience
- Demonstrated expertise or strong commitment to humanitarian and family-based immigration cases
- Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills
- Excellent client communication and interpersonal abilities
- Self-starter mentality and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment
- Technological proficiency, including comfort with remote collaboration tools
Desired Qualifications
- Spanish fluency (highly preferred)
- Experience with VAWA, U visas, T visas, SIJS, I-601A waivers, and removal defense.
- Filevine or similar case management software experience.
- Court representation experience.
- 5+ years of immigration law experience for senior-level consideration.
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