Job Description
*Seeking an Experienced Attorney*
Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.
Do you want to help empower immigrants to navigate the United States immigration process so they can start an enriching new life for themselves and their families?
We are an entrepreneurial immigration law firm that is on track for aggressive growth, and we need an experienced Associate to join our team and work directly with the owners and attorneys to support the team and help our clients. We want to be known for helping our clients come through a difficult and emotional process, able to move toward a new beginning for themselves and their families. We are growing fast, and we need an Associate who can hit the ground running.
*Language & Licensing Requirements:*
Fluency in *Russian* and *Spanis*h is a plus.
The applicant *must be admitted to the Florida Bar*. Our firm also practices in family law, civil litigation, and criminal defense.. The ideal candidate must be comfortable speaking directly with clients about their active cases and able to work well under pressure.
*This position will be responsible for important work:*
Performance of legal services including but not limited to legal research; drafting motions, pleadings, briefs, appeals, memorandums, orders, judgments, and status updates; and overseeing and analyzing discovery. Associates frequently represent clients in court during motions, various types of hearings, and occasionally during trials.
When delegated by the owner, associate attorneys prospect for new clients through marketing, networking, writing articles, and speaking engagements. They may also conduct initial consultations with prospective clients and serve as the principal contact between the firm and its clients.
*If these statements appeal to you, then you may be our Associate:*
* You are empathetic, but able to maintain a cool head and perspective
* You are a driven, self-starter
* You are comfortable working with opposing counsel
* You are comfortable being a zealous advocate for your client in immigration proceedings
* You maintain your composure when under pressure and competing deadlines
* You like to work as a member of the team
* Your middle name is “No Drama”
* You are an awesome juggler of tasks and can change gears quickly
* You do not think scanning and copying are “beneath you”
We need an attorney with experience in immigration law. Experience in Florida Family Law, Criminal Defense and Civil is a plus.
The ideal candidate will be able to take initiative on work that needs to be done and complete tasks with minimal handholding.
This is a full-time job where you are expected to manage a caseload, so you absolutely must be able to work _in the office_ for 40 hours per week.
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Paid time off
Experience:
* Immigration law: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
* Florida Bar or State Bar (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Coral Springs, FL 33065 (Preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Coral Springs, FL 33065
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office, Immediate start, Remote work,