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Attorney

Full-time

Professional Alternatives

Job ID#: 41056

The firm will focus on humanitarian immigration law, with an emphasis on removal defense, deportation proceedings, asylum, human trafficking, and other humanitarian matters.

This is a unique opportunity to join a firm at launch, take significant ownership of legal work, and become the public-facing attorney and professional voice of the practice.

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in humanitarian immigration matters, particularly removal and deportation defense.
  • Manage cases independently and appear in immigration court.
  • Provide strategic, ethical, and compassionate legal counsel.
  • Collaborate with remote paralegal, marketing, and technology teams.
  • Travel to other states for hearings as needed.
  • Participate in webinars, videos, educational content, and other professional-brand initiatives.

Requirements

  • Active Texas Bar license and good standing.
  • Approximately 3+ years of immigration law experience .
  • Strong experience with removal defense/deportation proceedings .
  • Fluent Spanish.
  • Based in Houston, Texas .
  • Excellent communication and client-relations skills.
  • Passion for serving immigrant communities.
  • Comfortable with public speaking, video, social media, and professional brand development.

Experience with asylum, human trafficking, abuse-related cases, and other humanitarian immigration matters is highly valued.

You will not be expected to bring your own clients. The firm will provide marketing and business-development support.

What the Firm Offers

  • Private office in the Houston area.
  • Strong operational support from an international team.
  • Significant autonomy over legal work.
  • Travel expenses covered for required business travel.
  • Opportunity to help build a new immigration practice from the ground up.

Founded in 1998, Professional Alternatives is an award-winning recruiting and that utilizes technology and relationships to deliver top talent.  Connect with us today!

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