Immigration Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Overview   Clifftop Law PLLC is a team-oriented and fast-paced General law practice seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in various areas of law, primarily focusing on Immigration Law.

Job Details:

• Compensation: Salary range $100,000- $130,000 depending on experience.
• Employment Type: Full-Time.
• We are looking for a self-starter who has a passion for helping families through the toughest times of their lives.

Position Overview:

• This position requires a law degree (J.D.) OR a Foreign law degree + LLM, must be licensed to practice law in Washington State.
• You will actively handle all aspects of a client’s case, including communicating with parties, drafting legal documents such as briefs and motions, and preparing for and attending hearings.
• Represent clients before EOIR, USCIS, BIA, and CBP.
• You are able to handle a high volume of all types of Immigration cases, focusing primarily on removal defense, family petitions, consular processing, waivers, Special Immigrant Juvenile Status, VAWA, U and T visas, and Employment/Business Visas.
• Collaborate with a skilled team of legal assistants and support staff.
• Familiarity with Immigration Law is highly desirable.
• Overall, this position is intended to be a challenging experience for someone looking to be a highly effective attorney.

Daily work expectations include:

• Establishing positive and collaborative working relationships with clients, colleagues, and the courts.
• Effectively applying legal solutions to clients’ issues.
• Clearly and empathetically communicating legal options to clients.
• Effectively representing clients at hearings, depositions, and trials.
• Consulting with and retaining new clients.
• Working with staff to accurately calendar all hearings, filing deadlines, and other key dates.
• Timely communicating with the Managing Attorney and team members to continue developing skill set and taking on more challenging legal issues.
• Ability to multitask on a variety of projects.
• Ability to work both independently & within a team environment.
• Take ownership of assignments and execute them timely.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical benefits, and paid time off.

Additional Compensation: Bonuses.

Benefits :

• Health insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Retirement plan.
• Paid time off.

Schedule :

• Monday to Friday.
• 8 am - 5 pm.

Benefit Conditions:

• 3-month waiting period may apply.
• Only full-time employees are eligible.

Ability to Relocate:

• Lynnwood, WA 98036: Relocate before starting work (Required).

Work Location: In person

Join our team as an Associate Attorney where you can grow your career while making a significant impact on our clients' lives through dedicated legal support and advocacy.