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Join Our Team & Fight for Justice: Immigration & Deportation Defense Attorney at Musa-Obregon Law PC

Musa-Obregon Law PC, a boutique law firm in New York City, specializing in criminal defense and immigration law, is seeking a passionate and skilled Immigration Attorney to join our dynamic team. We are dedicated to protecting the rights of immigrants and fighting for their ability to stay in the United States. If you are driven by justice and possess a deep understanding of immigration law, we encourage you to apply.

About the Role:

As an Immigration / Deportation Defense Attorney at Musa-Obregon Law PC, you will:

• Represent clients in deportation and removal proceedings before the Immigration Courts and the Board of Immigration Appeals.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis related to immigration law, including asylum, withholding of removal, cancellation of removal, and other forms of relief.
• Prepare and file legal briefs, motions, and other documents with the immigration courts and agencies.
• Represent clients at hearings and trials, advocating zealously on their behalf.
• Advise clients on all aspects of immigration law, providing clear and compassionate guidance.
• Manage a caseload effectively and efficiently, meeting deadlines and maintaining excellent communication with clients.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to provide comprehensive legal representation.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor  or LLM (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Bar of the State of New York or any of the 50 states & PR.
• Minimum of TWO years of experience in immigration law, specifically in deportation defense.
• Deep understanding of immigration law, policies, and procedures.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to connect with clients from diverse backgrounds.
• Fluency in Spanish is a plus.
• Demonstrated commitment to social justice and immigrant rights.

Why Join Musa-Obregon Law PC?

• Make a Difference: You will be directly impacting the lives of individuals and families, helping them navigate the complex immigration system and stay in the U.S.
• Collaborative Environment: We foster a supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork and professional development are valued.
• Competitive Salary & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
• Growth Opportunities: We are committed to the professional growth of our attorneys and provide opportunities for advancement within the firm.
• Meaningful Work: At Musa-Obregon Law PC, you'll be doing more than just a job – you'll be making a real difference in the lives of our clients.

To Apply:

Please text to 718-249-5759 and submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to michael@musa-obregon.com. In your cover letter, please highlight your experience in immigration law and your commitment to immigrant rights.

Musa-Obregon Law PC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.

55-21 69th Street Maspeth, NY 11378

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person: Provide a summary of the role, what success in the position looks like, and how this role fits into the organization overall.

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