Associate Immigration Attorney
Location: High Point, North Carolina
Position: Full-Time
About Burgos Law Office PLLC
Burgos Law Office PLLC is a growing immigration law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal representation to immigrants and their families. We handle a broad range of family-based and humanitarian immigration matters, including VAWA, U Visas, T Visas, SIJS, removal defense, waivers, adjustment of status, consular processing, and naturalization.
We believe excellent legal representation requires more than technical knowledge. It requires compassion, strategic thinking, professionalism, and a genuine commitment to improving our clients' lives.
As our firm continues to grow, we are seeking an Associate Immigration Attorney who shares those values and is excited to grow alongside our team.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal consultations and evaluate potential immigration relief.
- Develop case strategy in collaboration with the Managing Attorney.
- Prepare and review filings before USCIS, EOIR, the BIA, and other agencies.
- Draft motions, briefs, appeals, legal memoranda, and client declarations.
- Prepare clients for interviews and court proceedings.
- Attend hearings, USCIS interviews, and other legal proceedings as assigned.
- Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case management.
- Maintain proactive communication with clients throughout representation.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
- Active license and good standing with a U.S. state bar.
- Immigration law experience preferred.
- Excellent legal writing, analytical, and communication skills.
- Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Spanish proficiency is preferred but not required.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate is someone who:
- Produces thoughtful, high-quality legal work.
- Exercises sound professional judgment.
- Approaches unfamiliar legal issues with curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning.
- Communicates effectively with clients and colleagues.
- Thrives in a collaborative environment.
- Takes ownership of their work while remaining open to feedback and mentorship.
- Cares deeply about providing outstanding client service.
Why Join Burgos Law Office PLLC?
We are committed to investing in our team and creating an environment where attorneys can build meaningful careers. You'll receive mentorship, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a tangible impact on the lives of immigrant families while helping shape the future of a growing firm.
How to Apply
Please submit interest to [email protected] for screening and application submission.
We look forward to learning more about you.
Pay: $60,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person