Company Description
Saenz-Rodriguez & Associates is an exclusive, aggressive and innovative boutique law firm that specializes in complex immigration matters. Creative solutions and cutting edge legal strategies are the hallmark for this award winning, nationally recognized law firm.
Role Description
This is a full-time Associate Attorney located in Dallas, TX. The candidate will collaborate with our team of attorneys and legal assistants to handle a diverse range of legal matters. The firms handles family based petitions and removal litigation. The day-to-day tasks include, but are not limited to, drafting and reviewing legal documents, conducting legal research, providing counsel to clients, and representing clients in immigration court hearings and administrative proceedings before USCIS. Excellent opportunity to learn from very experienced attorneys while gaining both knowledge and hands on experience with complex issues. Career advancement opportunities and unique experiences in the field both academically and in the practice.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school
- Active membership in the state bar of Texas or licensed to practice in federal court
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively both independently and in a team-oriented environment
- Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines
- Commitment to providing exceptional client service
- 2-4 years experience in the immigration law firm or similar organization
- Passion for immigrant rights and justice
- Bilingual in Spanish is strongly preferred
- Experience in employment- based immigration law is a plus
Salary
- Starting salary to commensurate with experience