James Immigration Law, P.A. · 2 weeks ago
Removal Defense Attorney for an Immigration Law Firm
Miami, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$100K/yr - $100K/yr
2+ years expJames Immigration Law, P.A. is a dedicated immigration law firm seeking a knowledgeable Removal Defense Attorney to join their legal team in Miami. The attorney will represent clients in removal proceedings and related immigration matters, managing a full caseload while providing compassionate and culturally sensitive legal representation.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Analyze complex legal issues and develop defense strategies tailored to individual cases
Identify avenues for relief and stay of removal based on immigration and criminal law intersections
Conduct thorough legal research on immigration statutes, regulations, case law, and evolving policies
Draft legal briefs, motions, affidavits, and supporting documents for submission to immigration court, BIA, and other immigration agencies
Present legal arguments, evidence, and witness testimony in support of relief from removal
Advocate for various forms of relief ,including asylum, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, and waivers
Meet clients at various detention centers for case strategy assessment and or client testimony questioning
Represent clients before ICE, EOIR, and BIA in person and or via video
Represent clients during USCIS interviews, as needed
Monitor clients’ status and maintain clear, empathetic communication with clients
Qualification
Required
Legal degree from an accredited U.S. law school
Location: Miami, Palm Beach, or states close to courts
Minimum 2–3 years of experience in immigration law, with a strong focus on removal defense
Full professional fluency in Spanish and English (spoken and written)
Strong legal writing and oral advocacy
Experience with EOIR systems and USCIS processes
Excellent organizational skills
Must be licensed to practice law in any U.S. jurisdiction and in good standing (FL Bar -Miami-Dade Bar -MDB)
Willingness to travel
Benefits
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Company
James Immigration Law, P.A.
At James Immigration Law, we are committed to providing honest and knowledgeable legal advice on all matters concerning or connected to immigration in the United States.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase