Associate Attorney in Houston Heights, TX| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Associate Attorney

Location : Texas - Houston
Refer to Job # TACP718637


Associate Attorney The candidate will perform client intake and determine case strategy; Draft and file petitions and applications with the appropriate immigration office; Timely draft and file motions, briefs, and other court-related documents with the appropriate court; Perform legal research and prepare memoranda for senior attorney regarding complex immigration issues; Conceptualize, draft, and file appellate briefs with the appropriate appellate court; Respond to Request for Evidence for various types of cases; Communicate with clients regarding case updates; Manage case status for each client and update senior attorney on progress; Experience and/or familiarity with various employment-based immigration cases, including, H1-b, PERM, labor certification, L-visa, O-visa, E-visa, etc.; Experience and/or familiarity with family-based immigration petitions and applications, including, petitioning for alien relatives, adjustment of status, employment authorizations, etc.; Knowledge about and/or experience with consular processing, asylum, and provisional waivers; Proficiency in legal research tools, such as, WestLaw, Lexis, etc.; Familiarity with electronic case filing procedures, especially with the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, and the Northern and Southern District Courts of Texas. Must have a JD degree from an ABA-approved law school and be an active member in good standing of a state bar; Must have experience with appellate practice (BIA and Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals) in immigration cases; Must be an excellent legal writer and researcher.
 
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