Palladino | Isbell | Casazza · 2 weeks ago
Associate Immigration Attorney
Palladino, Isbell & Casazza (PIC Law) is a leading immigration law firm located in Philadelphia, providing expert US immigration services to clients throughout the world. The Associate Immigration Attorney is responsible for managing a diverse caseload of immigration matters, providing high-quality legal representation, and collaborating with legal assistants and other attorneys to ensure effective case handling.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Interact with various outside entities, including but not limited to clients, governmental agencies and officials, courts, corporations, and other law firms
Draft complex case matters including affidavits, evidentiary submissions, motions, and appeals
Organize, plan, and schedule cases on priority basis
Handle and follow cases from inception to completion within the stipulated time frame
Review and approve documents and filings with accuracy
Conduct client consultations, assess eligibility, and develop case strategies
Prepare and file petitions, applications, motions, and briefs with USCIS, EOIR, DOL, DOS, and federal courts as applicable
Appear before immigration courts, USCIS interviews, and other relevant proceedings
Maintain communication with clients, providing updates and guidance throughout the process
Collaborate with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure accuracy and completeness of filings
Conduct legal research and stay current with changes in immigration laws, regulations, and policies
Manage deadlines, priorities, and case milestones within case management software
Qualification
Required
JD from an accredited law school
1–3 years of experience practicing immigration law
Admission to State Bar (Required)
Strong knowledge of immigration statutes, regulations, and procedures
Excellent legal writing, analytical, and research skills
Exceptional communication and client service abilities
Ability to manage multiple cases and meet strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency with immigration case management systems
Proficiency in Google Workspace, Adobe Acrobat, and able to learn new programs, systems, or applications quickly
Preferred
Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred but not required
Additional languages a plus
Benefits
Full healthcare coverage, including vision, effective on first day of employment
401k w/ employer matching after 1 year of employment
36-week parental leave policy
Paid vacation, holidays, and personal time off, including volunteer work paid time off and a personal religious day of one's choosing.
Company
Palladino | Isbell | Casazza
Palladino, Isbell & Casazza, LLC (PIC Law) is a leading immigration law firm based in Philadelphia, providing expert US immigration services to clients throughout the world.