Bilingual Immigration Attorney - 3+ years experience req

At

• Aaron G. Christensen, Attorney at Law
• , we are more than just an immigration law firm—we are a beacon of hope for immigrant families navigating complex legal challenges. We specialize in removal defense and are dedicated to empowering our clients through expert legal counsel and compassionate support.

We are seeking a

• driven and passionate Immigration Court Attorney
• to focus primarily on
• EOIR (immigration court) cases
• , with a limited USCIS caseload. This is a role for someone who thrives in the courtroom, values client connection, and wants to make a
• lasting impact
• in the lives of immigrant families.
• Why Join Us?
• Impact Lives Every Day :
• Advocate for clients facing deportation and help them reclaim their future.
• Career Growth with Purpose :
• Opportunities for mentorship, leadership development, and advancement.
• Collaborative Team Culture :
• Be part of a supportive team that values integrity, growth, and excellence.
• Client Connection :
• Play an active role in client intakes and retention, building lasting relationships.
• Key Responsibilities :
• Represent clients in
• immigration court (EOIR) hearings
• , including master, bond and individual hearings.
• Conduct initial
• intake consultations
• and assist with client retention strategies.
• Prepare and file motions, briefs, and supporting documents for court proceedings.
• Manage a dedicated caseload with the autonomy to strategize for the best client outcomes.
• Attend USCIS interviews when necessary (limited caseload).
• Provide clients with timely updates and compassionate guidance throughout their case.
• Maintain organized case lists, manage deadlines, and monitor court calendars.
• Collaborate with the managing attorney and a dedicated EOIR team for case reviews and strategy development.
• What We're Looking For :
• 1-3 years of experience
• in immigration law, with a strong preference for experience in
• immigration court (EOIR)
• and bond hearings.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English
• (required).
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and
• licensed in any U.S. jurisdiction
• (or have sat for the most recent bar exam). Texas licensure is a large plus.
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills, with a passion for courtroom representation.
• Client-focused with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Comfortable assisting with
• client intakes and building strong client relationships
• to enhance retention.
• What We Offer :
• Competitive Salary :
• Starting at
• $90,000
• per year, with
• bonus structures available
• for additional incentives.
• Health Insurance :
• Comprehensive coverage for peace of mind.
• Paid Time Off :
• Generous vacation and personal leave to support work-life balance.
• Professional Development :
• Ongoing training, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities.
• Collaborative Culture :
• A supportive, team-first environment that values growth and innovation.
• Leadership Opportunities :
• Clear pathways for growth into leadership roles within the firm.
• Our Core Values :
• Clear Communication with Clients :
• Build trust by ensuring clients feel heard and informed.
• Excellence in Representation :
• Achieve the highest standards through strategic legal advocacy.
• Collaboration and Accountability :
• Embrace teamwork and shared responsibility for client outcomes.
• Profitability with a Purpose :
• Reinvest in our clients, team, and community to ensure lasting impact.
• Schedule :
• Monday to Friday, 8-hour shift.
• Occasional weekend availability as needed.
• Location Requirements :
• Must be able to
• reliably commute to or relocate
• to Houston, TX 77060 before starting work (required).
• How to Apply :

Please submit your

• resume
• , and a
• writing sample

If you're ready to advocate for justice, build meaningful relationships, and grow your legal career, we want to hear from you. Join us in transforming lives through powerful legal representation.

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits :

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Ability to Commute :

• Houston, TX 77060 (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

• Houston, TX 77060 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location : In person