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Title : Attorney

Location : Texas - Houston
Refer to Job # LGLR752252


Attorney The candidate will be responsible to represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions. Assist in handling of immigration-related issues and cases. Locate, obtain and review foreign documents including passports, birth records, education records, police records. Organize translation of foreign documents, analyze, check and summarize data research immigration case law and applicable regulations. Prepare legal documents for visa applications, citizenship, naturalization and work authorization. Draft applications and petitions for the INS and DOL. Organize supporting documents including affidavits. Assemble and file applications and petitions. Prepare client for interviews. Prepare for legal immigration trials and hearings. Focuses on legal processes associated with family relationships including divorce, custody, child support, adoption and paternity. Interview and collect information on client with supporting documentation. Research, analyze and organize supporting information and create and manage client files. Locate witnesses. Uncover assets and organize property appraisals. Determine spousal and child support requirements. Prepare pleadings, complaints, petitions, discovery requests, responses, protective orders, temporary orders, decrees, motions, affidavits, subpoenas, agreements. Monitor dates for hearings, court appearances and depositions. Maintain ongoing communication with client. Organize mediation and arbitration's. Assist in settlement negotiations. Prepare settlement agreements. Co-ordinate trial preparation including witnesses, exhibits and trial notebooks. Assists with management of criminal cases including preparation for pre-trial proceedings and during the trial itself. Assist with client interview. Obtain background information on client. Prepare legal documents including pleadings, complaints, motions, briefs and legal memoranda. Assist with bond or bail arrangements. Research points of law and factual issues. Obtain discovery including statements, affidavits, reports. Prepare discovery logs, trial exhibits, client for trial, witness and exhibit lists and the trial notebooks including jury exhibit notebooks. Gather and analyze data for plea bargaining. Locate and interview witnesses and experts. Prepare and manage subpoenas. Review evidence. Draft jury instructions. Assist during trial as first chair or second chair. Draft appeal documentation. The candidate must have previous experience in law. Familiarity with various legal documents is necessary. Strong analytical and problem solving skills are needed. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
 
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