Immigration Attorney

Job Description

Immigration Attorney (Litigation Focus | No Billables | $100K–$130K)

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The Law Office of Jesus Reyes, PLLC – Kendall, FL (In-Office)

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Salary: $100,000 – $130,000 per year

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Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM*

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Location: Kendall, Miami-Dade County (In-person)

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*Flexibility required based on court hearings, interviews, and client needs.

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Why Join Our Firm?

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• No billable hour requirements
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• Meaningful, mission-driven work helping immigrant families
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• Stable, growing firm with strong support staff
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• Clear path to leadership and growth
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• Supportive, team-oriented environment
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If you're an Immigration Attorney who wants to practice law with purpose and integrity, this is the opportunity.

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About the Role (Litigation-Focused)

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This position is primarily focused on removal defense and litigation. The attorney will lead representation of clients in immigration court and before government agencies, ensuring clients are thoroughly prepared and effectively represented.

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While the role includes consultations, case reviews, and drafting, the main responsibility is defending clients in removal proceedings and representing them at interviews and hearings.

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Key Responsibilities

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• Represent clients in removal proceedings (EOIR) and before USCIS, ICE, and U.S. consulates
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• Prepare clients thoroughly for hearings and interviews
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• Provide strong, competent, and ethical representation
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• Conduct immigration consultations as needed
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• Review cases and assist with legal strategy
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• Draft and review applications and supporting documents
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• Maintain organized and accurate case files
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Schedule & Travel Expectations

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• Standard schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
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• Flexibility is required; earlier or after-hours work may be necessary depending on hearings or interviews
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• Most hearings and consultations are in South Florida or conducted via Zoom/Webex
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• Travel is required, including appearances throughout Florida and occasional out-of-state travel
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What We’re Looking For

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• 2+ years of immigration law experience
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• Fully bilingual (English/Spanish)
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• Active bar license in good standing (any U.S. jurisdiction)
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• Experience with EOIR, USCIS, ICE, and consular processing
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• Strong communication and analytical skills
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• Professional, detail-oriented, and reliable
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Most Important Requirement: Character

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We are looking for an attorney who is:

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• Honest and trustworthy
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• Ethical and professional at all times
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• Committed to doing things the right way (no cutting corners)
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• Loyal and team-oriented
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• Someone who genuinely cares about people and our clients
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Practice Focus

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• Asylum and humanitarian relief
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• Removal defense (EOIR)
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• Family-based immigration
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• Some employment-based and investment-based cases
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Compensation & Benefits

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• $100,000 – $130,000 salary (based on experience)
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• Paid Time Off (PTO)
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• Paid federal holidays
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• Health insurance
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• Dental and life insurance
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• 401(k) retirement plan
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• Long-term growth and leadership opportunities
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Our Culture

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We are a mission-driven firm grounded in integrity, compassion, and service. While our values are faith-inspired, we are an inclusive workplace and welcome candidates of all backgrounds.

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Location

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14201 SW 120th St, Suite 206

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Kendall, FL (Miami-Dade County)

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Apply Now

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Apply through Indeed or email your resume and cover letter to:

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View email address on ziprecruiter.com

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• All applications are confidential.
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