SAENZ-GARCIA LAW, PLLC · 9 hours ago
Immigration Attorney
Irving,TX,US
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior LevelSaenz-Garcia Law, PLLC is a dedicated legal practice specializing in U.S. immigration law. They are seeking a skilled and motivated Immigration Attorney to join their growing legal team, focusing on representing clients in immigration matters and developing legal strategies tailored to individual cases.
Law Practice
Responsibilities
Represent clients before USCIS and EOIR in affirmative and defensive immigration matters
Manage a caseload of immigration cases, ranging from routine to highly complex
Develop and execute legal strategies tailored to each client’s immigration situation
Prepare and file petitions, applications, motions, briefs, and supporting evidence
Appear at court and agency proceedings, including Master Calendar Hearings, Individual Hearings, bond hearings, and USCIS interviews
Draft legal arguments, affidavits, motions, and responses to RFEs and NOIDs
Conduct legal research and stay current on changes in immigration law and procedure
Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure legal quality and compliance
Lead complex removal defense cases, including matters involving criminal bars, fraud issues, and complex eligibility challenges
Handle advanced litigation and appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA)
Act as lead counsel and final decision-maker in high-stakes court and agency appearances
Serve as a subject matter expert and provide guidance to Associate Attorneys and Paralegals
Collaborate with the Managing Attorney on litigation strategy, best practices, and legal quality standards
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in good standing in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
Experience handling U.S. immigration matters before USCIS and/or EOIR
Strong legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Ability to manage deadlines and caseloads in a fast-paced environment
Commitment to ethical standards and client-centered representation
Preferred
Significant experience in removal/deportation defense and EOIR litigation
Experience with BIA appeals and complex waivers (I-601 / I-212)
Experience handling detained removal proceedings
Demonstrated ability to mentor attorneys and support staff
Spanish fluency (preferred, not required)
Benefits
Medical (Firm covers 100% of employee-only premiums)
Dental
Vision
401K with 4% match
Group Life Insurance
Vol Life Insurance up to 500K
Vol STD
Group LTD
Flex Spending Accounts
Telemedicine (for all employees and dependents)
Mental Heath assistance (all employees and dependents)
3 weeks accrued PTO
$75 monthly health/wellness reimbursement (for gym, chiropractor, massage therapy, etc. up to employee)
Assistance/reimbursement of CLE/Bar dues and fees
Company
SAENZ-GARCIA LAW, PLLC
We provide tailored, compassionate, and professional immigration legal services to individuals and families.
Founded in 2016
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase