Details
Posted: 05-May-22
Location: Jackson Heights, New York
Type: Full Time
Preferred Education: Juris Doctor
Salary: 75,000.00-85,000.00
Categories:
Attorney
Immigration
Salary Details:
$75,000.00-$85,000.00 STARTING SALARY
Job Description:
The Immigration Attorney will coordinate with staff, including other immigration attorneys and paralegals, to represent clients in various forms of immigration matters, including, but not limited to, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, Family Petitions, Adjustment of Status, Waivers, Asylum/Withholding of Removal/CAT, and Cancellation of Removal. These matters may fall under the jurisdiction of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services ("USCIS"), the Executive Office of Immigration Review ("EOIR"), Immigration and Customs Enforcement ("ICE") or Family Courts involving minors applying for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status.
Case Work Responsibilities
Prepare and File matters including, but not limited to, Family Court Custody, Guardianship and Special Immigrant Juvenile Petitions, and USCIS and EOIR applications and petitions, such as I-130, I-192, I-212, I-360, I-485, I-589, I-601, I- 601A, I-765, I-918, I-918B, N-400, EOIR-42B;
Appear for matters including, but not limited to, Custody/Guardianship proceedings in NY or NJ Family Courts, USCIS Adjustment of Status, Asylum and/or Naturalization Interviews, EOIR Master and Final Hearings in NY or NJ;
Conduct legal research and stay current with legal developments in federal and immigration law;
Benefits:
- Initial Salary: $75,000.00-$85,000.00 annually depending on
- Four (4) weeks paid vacation your first year.
- 401(k)
- Paid Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
- Paid Parenting and Sick Leave
- Paid Transportation Expenses
- Paid On Site Parking
Job Type: Full-time, exempt.
About Law Offices of Arcia Associates PC:
Quality of life and very successful minority-owned law firm with over 25 years of experience in providing top legal services to the Hispanic immigrant community in the New York tri-state area.
Requirements
NY State Bar License. Additional License in NJ will be looked upon favorably
Fluency in English. Fluency in Spanish is a big plus.
-NY State Bar License. Additional License in NJ will be looked upon favorably
-Fluency in English. Fluency in Spanish is a big plus.
