Immigration Attorney

Immigration Attorney – Hybrid (Silver Spring, MD)

Our growing immigration law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Immigration Attorney to join our team in a hybrid role based in Silver Spring, Maryland.

We are a fast-paced, client-focused practice handling complex immigration matters, including removal defense, asylum, family-based immigration, waivers, federal litigation, and humanitarian cases. The ideal candidate is a strong writer, confident litigator, and capable of independently managing a demanding caseload while mentoring junior attorneys and legal staff.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients before the Immigration Court and USCIS
• Handle complex removal defense matters, including asylum, CAT, cancellation, and waivers
• Prepare and litigate motions, briefs, and appeals before EOIR and the BIA
• Conduct client consultations and develop case strategy
• Supervise and collaborate with paralegals and support staff
• Participate in federal district court litigation, including mandamus and APA actions (preferred)
• Maintain high standards of client communication and case management

Qualifications

• Three plus years experience in immigration law
• Significant Immigration Court experience required
• Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to independently manage litigation-heavy caseloads
• Federal litigation experience strongly desired
• Maryland and Virginia bar admissions are a huge plus
• Spanish language fluency is a major plus

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $120,000 – $175,000, depending on experience
• Hybrid work flexibility
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Opportunity for growth within an established and expanding practice

Location

Hybrid position based in Silver Spring, Maryland, with some in-office appearances and court attendance required.

Qualified candidates should submit a resume and writing sample for consideration.