Immigration Associate Attorney | Chicago, IL

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  • Location: Chicago, IL

  • Company: BCG Attorney Search

interacting with clients, and collaborating with the Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants. The candidate will be responsible for explaining immigration concepts, representing individuals in removal proceedings, managing a diverse caseload, and preparing various immigration applications.

Job Details: Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions to clients. Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings at the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals. Manage a caseload, including diverse immigration applications and removal defense cases. Visit and conduct intakes with detained individuals at centers. Review immigration applications/packets

and make necessary adjustments. Present to and work with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law.

Meet with potential clients for strategic immigration consultations and determine necessary strategies. Develop strategies and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony. Provide legal analysis for clients to determine possible case benefits. Prepare and submit legal briefs for various immigration cases. Requirements: At least 3-5 years of Immigration Law Experience. Bilingual proficiency in Spanish is preferred. Possess exceptional interpersonal skills. Record of moving legal cases forward and ability to manage a caseload.

Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications.

Experience with Case Management Software is preferred. Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school. Benefits offered: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Competitive compensation package, including a 401(k) plan. Perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more. This medium-sized firm specializes in immigration, criminal, employment law, and personal injury. Committed to excellent customer service, the firm provides focused personalized attention to every client's needs. The firm consists of highly experienced and aggressive attorneys and associate attorneys who strive to make a difference in immigration law and criminal defense law.

The firm has a collaborative teamwork environment where everybody shares ideas, motivates each other, and solves issues together. The firm is an equal employment opportunity employer dedicated to providing an open and diverse work environment. The legal community has recognized the firm for professional achievements and customer service, including Super Lawyers, The National Top 100 Trial Lawyers, Nationally Ranked Top 10 Attorney Award, 10 Best Law Firms Client Satisfaction, Avvo's Client Choice Award, and other accolades.

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