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Job description
Rodriguez & Hernandez Immigration Solutions LLC, we work with many clients on Adjustment of Status, Visas, Petitions, Labor Certifications, Citizenships, Deportations, Waivers, DACA Renewals, and Asylum matters, our office is in Houston, Texas.
Job Summary:
Rodriguez & Hernandez Immigration Solutions LLC has an immediate opening for an Attorney to join our law firm. The immigration attorney interprets and provides advice on migration, citizenship, business immigration issues, political asylum, and on the processes through which people may secure travel, work, or residency. Immigration attorneys also represent clients in immigration proceedings in US Immigration court.
Must have at least 1 years of court experience.
The candidate must be an active member in good standing of the Bar. We are looking to hire a talented Lawyer to join our existing elite team. If you're eager for your next challenge, Rodriguez & Hernandez Immigration Solutions LLC is the ideal place to get ahead. Apply now!
Essential Functions/Responsibilities:
Excellent understanding of Immigration Law.
Manage highly demanding and detail-oriented immigration litigation process as a member of legal team.
Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions to clients.
Analytical ability, logical reasoning and sound judgement when professionally handling clients’ cases.
Identify legal issues and develop new approaches to resolve complex issues.
Comprehensive understanding in immigrant visa petitions and consular processing.
Thorough understanding of family based petitions, waivers, adjustment of status complex issues, asylum based petitions & consular processing.
Ability to litigate in immigration court issues such as 42A, 42B, asylum & CAT.
Immigrant visa petitions and consular processing.
Will advise, research, and collect evidence or information, draft legal documents such as petitions & motions to defend in court.
Draft motions, waivers, applications, requests for evidence, and submit to appropriate federal offices such as USCIS.
Type a variety of documents in draft and final form, such as correspondence, forms, and evidence; proofreads materials for correct grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
Assist in preparations by providing relevant research data.
Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court and USCIS appointments.
Maintain the strictest level of confidentiality with organizational information.
Perform any other tasks or functions deemed necessary to the daily operations of the employer.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent interpersonal, written communication and public speaking skills.
Good research skills and techniques, including using case studies to make supporting claims and arguments.
Excellent organizational skills, time management skills, and attention to detail.
Proficient with technology and ability to learn our software systems.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks.
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and MacOS systems.
Friendly and strong commitment to customer service.
English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Able to type 45 WPM or more.
Must be fluent in both English and Spanish.
Education and Experience:
Must be an active member in good standing of the Bar.
1+ years of law firm experience.
Must have at least 1 years of court experience.
Communication Skills:
Ability of reading comprehension, writing, speaking to others to convey information effectively, active listening and interpreting instructional documents. English/ Spanish bilingual oral communication is a must.
Reasoning Skills:
Must be able to analyze information, problems, situations, practices, or procedures to define the problem or objective. Identify relevant concerns or factors, patterns, tendencies, and relationships. Formulate logical and objective conclusions and recognize alternative and their implications.
Other skills:
Strong knowledge of immigration law.
Excellent organizational and time-management.
Work Hours:
Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with 10% travel. Must have the ability to work a flexible schedule based on department and company needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $75,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Houston, TX 77074
