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Lead Immigration Attorney - Houston at Davis & Associates Immigration
Davis & Associates Immigration
Remote - Houston, Texas
Legal
Posted 0 days ago
Job Description
Boutique Immigration Law Firm in Dallas and Houston Texas seeks Lead Family Attorney ready to make a positive impact as we work to unite the world, one client, and one family at a time.*What you can expect from Davis & Associates:*Compensation based on experience, with opportunities to receive bonus compensation for reaching individual and firm targets.No crazy work hours - we strongly believe in work/life balance and encourage our team to leave it at the office at the end of the day.Working hard to help people not to make rich people richer - we practice what we call the law of the people. Our purpose as a firm is to impact and change our clients' lives and help them reach their individual and family goals.No Overwhelming billable hours expectations - in fact, we don't bill time at all. We work together as a team to accomplish the financial targets we set as a firm. Almost every case we open is a fixed fee for a specific scope of work.*Job Responsibilities:** Consultations - Track on close rate and lead quality metrics. Follow up on notes, emails, perform shadowing, debriefing with manager or owner.* Accompany clients to interviews at the USCIS Field Office and Asylum Office.* Represent clients in removal and bond proceedings and appeals to the BIA.* Prepare briefs, cover letters with legal analysis and arguments, motions and immigration packets for submission, as needed.* Review for quality, give feedback and sign immigration packets, motions and briefs.* Support their local office as a leader.* Network with attorneys in other practice areas to build reputation and referral base.* Research and technical legal writing, as needed.* Keeping abreast of the current changes in immigration law.* Train and teach the team to help them grow their knowledge of the practice area.* Assist with onboarding and training of new hires or new internal procedures.* Work closely with paralegals and reach out to them when necessary to contact clients, correct any error or issue, and clarify any misunderstanding or confusion.* Serve as a Duty Attorney for subject matter in specific discipline - not only for DCs with client, but for questions from staff, including Monitor Team.* Work closely with the assigned Lead Paralegal to provide input to Managing Attorney for performance reviews and PTO requests.* Attend and lead Defense team meeting* Attend Team Leads meeting* Attend Attorney team meetingJob Type: Full-timePay: From $95,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Retirement plan* Vision insuranceExperience:* Immigration law: 5 years (Required)Language:* Spanish (Required)Ability to Commute:* Houston, TX 77057 (Required)Work Location: Hybrid remote in Houston, TX 77057
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