Removal Defense Attorney - Arizona jobs in United States
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New Frontier Immigration Law · 20 hours ago

Removal Defense Attorney - Arizona

New Frontier Immigration Law is a fast-growing law firm dedicated to humanitarian-based immigration solutions. They are seeking an experienced removal defense attorney to join their team, focusing on complex removal defense cases and providing exceptional client service.

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Responsibilities

Represent clients before EOIR and USCIS independently
Handle complex asylum cases, cancellation, bond hearings, and other forms of relief
Conduct Individual Calendar Hearings and Master Calendar Hearings
Write appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals
Research and work with country conditions experts
File detailed motions, briefs, and legal memoranda
Liaise with ICE, DHS, and EOIR
Conduct thorough client interviews and develop winning case strategies
Provide exceptional, compassionate client communication
Maintain meticulous case documentation using Filevine
Manage and mentor a dedicated legal team
Follow systematic checklists to ensure consistent quality

Qualification

Removal Defense expertiseCourtroom presenceLitigation skillsWrittenOral advocacyClient service skillsLegal researchTeam management experienceHigh-volume immigration experienceHumanitarian reliefBilingual Spanish/English

Required

Active law license in good standing (Arizona bar OR immediate waive-in ability)
Minimum 3 years of removal defense experience as primary attorney
Completed at least 30 Individual Calendar Hearings (ICHs), with emphasis on asylum
Proven track record of successful case outcomes
Experience writing successful BIA appeals
Based in Phoenix, AZ (or willing to relocate immediately)
Strong courtroom presence and litigation skills
Excellence in written and oral advocacy
Outstanding client service and communication skills
Ability to self-regulate in high-pressure situations
Team management experience

Preferred

Bilingual: Spanish/English (great feature, not required)
Experience in high-volume immigration practices
Familiarity with T visas, U visas, VAWA, or other humanitarian relief

Benefits

Sign-on bonus (negotiable)
Moving expense reimbursement for qualified candidates

Company

New Frontier Immigration Law

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New Frontier Immigration Law is a law firm that specializes in family petitions, military parole, appeals, and naturalization services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Hillary Walsh
Abogada
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