Sr. Immigration Attorney

Job Description

Are you an experienced Immigration Attorney looking for more flexibility, autonomy, and support, without the pressure of a traditional billable-hour quota?

The Law Office of Abhisha Parikh is looking for an Immigration Attorney with 5+ years of experience, including immigration court and removal defense, to join our growing team.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

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• No billable-hour quota — attorneys track time for case management and firm operations, but your success isn’t defined by hitting a traditional billable target
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• Hybrid flexibility: in-person at our Edison office (10 min drive from nearest train station)
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• $120,000–$150,000 salary, based on experience
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• Flexible schedule + PTO
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• Medical stipend
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• Experienced support team with skilled paralegals and staff to help keep your cases moving
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• Autonomy to manage your own cases with leadership support when you need it
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• Private office when working in person
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• Technology-forward firm: our team works within established CRM and case management systems designed to keep matters, communication, and workflows organized
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• Home-office equipment provided: we provide a laptop and monitor for your remote work setup
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• Leadership opportunity to mentor and develop paralegals and support staff
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What You’ll Do

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• Manage immigration matters from open through resolution
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• Handle family- and employment-based immigration, including Adjustment of Status, H-1B, E-2, and nonimmigrant visas
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• Represent clients in immigration court and removal proceedings
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• Manage matters before USCIS and EOIR
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• Develop legal strategy and counsel clients
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• Conduct prospective client consultations as needed 
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• Lead and mentor paralegals and support staff
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What We’re Looking For

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• 5+ years of immigration law experience
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• Immigration court/removal defense experience required
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• Active U.S. law license; NJ Bar preferred
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• Strong legal writing, communication, and client-management skills
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• Ability to independently manage a caseload and deadlines
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• Growth mindset and leadership instincts
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Ready for meaningful immigration work, greater autonomy, and a healthier way to practice law?

Apply today!