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Moaddel Law Firm, A.P.C. · 2 weeks ago

USCIS Immigration Attorney (Junior Level)

Moaddel Law Firm APC is a leading Criminal Defense and Immigration firm based in Los Angeles. They are looking for a Junior Level USCIS Immigration Attorney to manage a diverse USCIS caseload, conduct FOIA reviews, prepare clients for interviews, and ensure filings are accurate and timely.

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Responsibilities

Assess relief eligibility and develop case strategies for USCIS matters
Manage a caseload including family based petitions, U Visas, VAWA, TPS, N-400, I-90, and FOIA reviews
Review and approve filings prior to submission
Review 10–15 FOIAs weekly and prepare detailed assessments, including potential relief
Review CAL DOJ and FBI FOIAs to determine the impact of criminal history on immigration relief
Draft immigration declarations and supporting documents for motions to vacate
Prepare clients for USCIS interviews
Lead, guide, and mentor paralegals and legal assistants
Ensure deadlines are met and cases move efficiently
Collaborate with the team to maintain excellent case management and communication

Qualification

Licensed to practice lawImmigration law experienceFOIA review experienceLegal research skillsElectronic case managementBilingual in EnglishSpanishOrganizedProactiveDeadline managementWriting skillsCommunication skillsDetail oriented

Required

Licensed to practice law in any U.S. state (California preferred)
1–3 years of immigration law experience
Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills
Proficient with electronic case management systems
Organized, detail oriented, proactive, and able to manage deadlines in a fast paced environment
A dependable laptop or desktop (8GB RAM minimum, Core i5 or higher) paired with a stable 10 Mbps connection to ensure smooth performance

Preferred

FOIA review experience preferred
Previous immigration experience as a legal assistant or paralegal strongly preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Uncapped paid time off
Parental leave
Roth IRA

Company

Moaddel Law Firm, A.P.C.

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At Moaddel Law Firm, we are more than attorneys; we are dedicated advocates for the Immigrant and Latino community in Los Angeles.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
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