Location: Metairie, LA
Company: BCG Attorney Search
changes in the law, bench-Bar relations, and leadership roles in legal consumer financial services. Should be licensed and in good standing to practice law in Louisiana. Should be self-motivated with strong interpersonal, problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
The firm offers a rewarding and positive work environment, competitive compensation and benefits and exceptional growth opportunities. This multi-state law firm primarily focuses its practice on legal collection and creditors' rights. Its practice areas include commercial collections, consumer collections, collateral lending and replevin, creditor defense matters, and transactional matters. Headquartered in Metairie,
Louisiana, the firm maintains multiple offices in other five states including Tennessee and Texas. Its attorneys are licensed in Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Oklahoma, Missouri, Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas, and Illinois.
Texas. This multi-state law firm primarily focuses its practice on legal collection and creditors' rights. Its practice areas include commercial collections, consumer collections, collateral lending and replevin, creditor defense matters, and transactional matters.
Headquartered in Metairie, Louisiana, the firm maintains multiple offices in other five states including Tennessee and Texas. Its attorneys are licensed in Louisiana, Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Oklahoma, Missouri, Tennessee, Georgia, Arkansas, and Illinois.
and other forms of immigration relief.
S/he will also represent clients in immigration court and family court for predicate and custody orders in relation to SIJ cases (if barred in LA). The Immigration Attorney will coordinate all aspects of a client's case, including client intake, client communication, relevant research, drafting personal statements, preparing immigration forms, writing briefs, drafting court motions and orders, and advocacy with law enforcement and other agencies, and direct representation.
Additionally, the Immigration Attorney may: Assist in the supervision of a legal assistants and volunteers. Assist in provision of public education in the community and
collaborating with other agencies. Participate as needed in program-wide and grant-specific data collection. Participate in meetings with immigration legal service community-based organizations.
Provide legal orientations/counseling to clients and families. Provide referrals to non-legal resources. Coordinate with supervisor(s) on placements with pro-bono attorneys and provide support on pro- bono mentoring, technical assistance, and training as needed. Prerequisites for the Position: Juris Doctor degree with active membership in a State Bar required; Louisiana license preferred. Bilingual in Spanish and English (writing and speaking) required. Two years or more experience practicing
immigration law, or other relevant experience preferred; clinical experience will be counted.
Experience with immigration and/or child dependency proceedings preferred. Experience working with children and/or survivors of abuse and trauma preferred. Ability to work independently to manage a substantial workload with deadline pressures. Competence in communicating and interacting with others of diverse cultural, geographic, and economic backgrounds in a professional and compassionate manner, including interacting with individuals experiencing substantial levels of emotional, physical, financial, or other hardship. Ability to use basic Microsoft Office programs and online database software.
Candidates must successfully complete required background checks and clearances. Job Status: Full-time (Exempt), contingent upon grant funding. Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis. To apply, please send cover letter, resume, and three references to and and include in the subject line: Immigration Attorney.
legal documents, legal research, attending depositions, appearing in court, arguing motions, and assisting with trials. Must be proficient in using Microsoft Office 365. Superior academic background with exceptional research and writing skills required. Must be admitted to practice in Louisiana.
This partnership-track position offers a competitive salary and full benefits package including 401K and free parking. This firm is renowned for its litigation practice and clients depend on its team to represent them in a wide variety of legal disputes. The firm provides experienced representation in the areas of construction law, products liability, health care, professional liability, toxic torts, first party fraud, workers compensation, commercial disputes, automobile liability, admiralty/maritime law, general casualty, and many others.
depositions. Should preferably have insurance defense with auto and first-party insurance knowledge. Experience in mediation and/or trial work is strongly preferred. This firm is renowned for its litigation practice and clients depend on its team to represent them in a wide variety of legal disputes.
The firm provides experienced representation in the areas of construction law, products liability, health care, professional liability, toxic torts, first party fraud, workers compensation, commercial disputes, automobile liability, admiralty/maritime law, general casualty, and many others. Additional Skills: The ideal candidate should have a superior academic background with exceptional research and writing skills. Strong organizational and time management skills are required. This partnership-track position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.