Associate Attorney

Join California's Premier Immigration FirmCalifornia's premier immigration firm led by a certified specialist and a founding partner who is a former U.S. Immigration Officer. We know how it works on both sides. Fearless representation. A team that picks up the phone. This is where careers are built not just jobs.Join a team embedded in one of SoCal's most vibrant legal markets. Close to EOIR, close to the action.What We're Looking ForJ.D. and active California bar membership in good standingMinimum 1 year of experience concentrated in removal defense you know the inside of an immigration courtroomSpanish fluency is required you must be able to advocate for and communicate directly with your clientsYou are not scared of court. Oral advocacy isn't a burden to you it's the whole pointYou bring genuine energy and charisma. Our clients need a champion. Be that personStrong written and oral communication motions, briefs, and in-person arguments all countOrganized, responsive, and accountable. When a client calls, their life is on the lineThe RoleYou will step into immigration court and fight. Your job is to advocate loudly and clearly for clients whose lives depend on it. This is not a paper-pushing position.You'll Stand Out If You Are...We love competitors, team players, and people who understand sacrifice and service. If you ran a solo shop and want to offload the back-end admin grind while focusing on what you actually love being in court this seat was made for you.No headhunters. No recruiters. Direct applications only. Wilner & O'Reilly, APLC is an equal opportunity employer.