Asylum Attorney

23 hours, 21 minutes ago
Full-time
Mid Level
Legal
Political Asylum Lawyers

Political Asylum Lawyers

Political Asylum Lawyers is a law firm founded by Brian Manning, a former government immigration officer with extensive experience in asylum and refugee matters. They specialize in helping individuals secure permanent immigration status through the pol...

Specialized Consumer Services
1-10
Founded 2020

Description

  • Represent clients in Immigration Court, including Master Calendar and Individual Hearings, both virtually and in person.
  • Appear for affirmative asylum interviews before USCIS at least twice per week.
  • Prepare clients to testify and address procedural and factual issues before hearings and interviews.
  • Build rapport with clients so they feel safe, supported, and ready to share their stories.
  • Develop case strategy for hearings and interviews to maximize client outcomes.
  • Collaborate across legal teams to keep cases moving efficiently through established workflows.
  • Use AI tools and other technology to prepare effectively and stay organized across a high volume of appearances.
  • Travel to Immigration Courts and USCIS offices throughout the country as needed.
  • Exercise sound judgment and strategic thinking in strengthening legal arguments.

Requirements

  • Admission to a U.S. state bar in good standing.
  • Spanish-language fluency for effective client communication.
  • Experience with or readiness to handle asylum and related relief claims.
  • Experience representing clients in Immigration Court hearings and asylum interviews.
  • Strong courtroom and interview advocacy skills.
  • Strong technological proficiency and willingness to use AI tools and structured workflows.
  • Exceptional attention to detail and ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to work under pressure, manage competing deadlines, and maintain quality standards.
  • Residence within one hour’s drive of the nondetained Immigration Court(s) in Orlando, Dallas, or Houston.
  • Alignment with the firm’s core values of integrity, excellence, accountability, teamwork, and passion.

Benefits

  • $110,000 to $130,000 annual salary.
  • 100% employer-paid health insurance premiums, plus dental and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with employer matching.
  • Four weeks of vacation annually plus 11 U.S. federal holidays off.
  • Comprehensive onboarding and training program.
  • Funding and time for professional development opportunities.
  • Company-paid bar dues and continuing legal education fees.
  • Career advancement paths, with promotion from within.

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