Description:
Job Overview:At the A Legal Services in Richardson, Texas, we are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Attorney to join our legal team. We are a small but rapidly growing firm. You will have the opportunity to work closely with an experienced attorney and knowledgeable and competent staff.
Our goal as a firm is to make a difference in the lives of our clients by providing highly competent service in a compassionate manner.
We mostly serve the hispanic community. So, Spanish is a strong preference.
As an Attorney, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and representation to clients in various legal matters. We handle the full range of family-based matters and removal defense. This is a full-time position. Our preference is for an attorney with 1-2 years of immigration experience.
Duties:
- Conduct legal research and analysis on various immigration issues
- Write and prepare legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and pleadings
- Represent clients in court proceedings and hearings
- Provide legal advice and guidance to clients
- Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals on case strategies
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to the practice area
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice law
- Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
- Ability to negotiate effectively on behalf of clients
- Strong attention to detail and ability to analyze complex legal issues.
- Experience in drafting legal documents, including contracts and pleadings
- Ability to litigate cases in court
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus and preferred.