Removal Defense Immigration Attorney representing clients in immigration court proceedings for a high-volume law firm. Focused on complex deportation and family-based immigration matters with opportunities for professional growth.
Responsibilities
Represent clients in removal proceedings before EOIR, including master calendar and individual hearings.
Prepare and file motions, applications for relief, and legal briefs (including cancellation of removal, asylum, withholding, CAT, and waivers).
Handle appeals to the BIA and, if qualified, to federal courts.
Communicate clearly and compassionately with clients facing deportation and complex legal challenges.
Manage filings and appearances with USCIS, EOIR, ICE, and the BIA.
Collaborate with intake, paralegals, and fellow attorneys to develop strategies and ensure timely filings.
Requirements
Minimum 3–4 years of experience practicing immigration law, with substantial courtroom experience.
Demonstrated success handling master and individual hearings, particularly in asylum, cancellation of removal, and waivers.
Strong legal writing skills and the ability to think on your feet in high-stakes situations.
Knowledge of family-based immigration matters such as I-130s, adjustment of status, and consular processing.
BIA and federal court experience a plus.
Licensed to practice law in any U.S. state; New York Bar preferred.
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