Immigration Attorney
Walnut Creek, CARemote
AI Summary
An immigration attorney manages a full cycle of affirmative and defensive cases, including consultations, filings, court appearances, and client prep across EOIR, BIA, and state proceedings.
About this role
Immigration Attorney
We carry a heavy humanitarian and removal defense docket, alongside family-based and adjustment work, and need another attorney to take cases from start to finish.
The work
- Your own docket of affirmative and defensive protection cases, consultation through decision
- Screening for humanitarian relief, withholding of removal, and CAT
- I-589 filings, declarations, exhibit indexes, country conditions
- SIJS matters, including predicate order hearings in state court and the I-360 and I-485 filings that follow
- Adjustment, removal of conditions, and naturalization filings, and appearing with clients at those interviews
- Briefs, pre-hearing statements, motions, RFE and NOID responses
- Master calendar and individual hearings at EOIR, appeals to the BIA
- Prepping clients and witnesses, including for cross
- Directing paralegals on case builds
- Watching the dates: the one-year filing bar, call-ups, biometrics, the EOIR clock
You need
- Active bar license in a U.S. state, in good standing
- Turkish at native level, English at professional level
- In person preferred, hybrid or remote considered
- Willingness and ability to travel for in-person hearings and interviews
- The ability to run a full docket without dropping details
- Immigration experience preferred, not required. Newly admitted attorneys who want to build this practice are welcome to apply.
Skills
BIACATEnglishEO/IRI-360I-485I-589SIJSTurkishWithholding Of Removal
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