Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Immigration Attorney to join our team on a contract basis in Boston, Massachusetts. This part-time role (hybrid primarily remote) focuses on providing legal representation in asylum cases and individual hearings, offering a meaningful opportunity to support clients navigating complex immigration matters. If you are passionate about advocating for immigrant rights and have strong courtroom and legal writing skills, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Draft comprehensive legal briefs, memoranda, and court submissions to support case arguments.

• Represent clients during asylum hearings and individual calendar hearings in immigration court.

• Review and analyze inbound forms and supporting documents for compliance and accuracy.

• Conduct detailed legal research to develop case strategies and arguments.

• Provide thorough legal advice and guidance to clients on their immigration cases.

• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure deadlines and timelines are consistently met.

• Prepare clients for court appearances, ensuring they understand the process and expectations.

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law and membership in good standing with a state bar.
• 5-7 years of experience as an immigration attorney, specializing in asylum and removal defense.
• Demonstrated courtroom expertise, particularly in asylum and individual hearings.
• Fluency in Spanish, both written and spoken, is required.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage part-time hours effectively.

Job Tags

Contract work, Part time, Remote job,

Similar Jobs