Experienced removal defense attorney for a law firm committed to humanitarian immigration solutions. Handle complex cases and lead a dedicated legal team in Phoenix or remotely with travel.
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
Requirements
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) - or - If REMOTE - Must be willing to travel to AZ 1 week/month for court
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
Benefits
Relocation Support: Sign-on bonus (negotiable)
Moving expense reimbursement for qualified candidates
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