[Hiring] Immigration Attorney @Law Offices of Sabrina Li

Role Description

We are seeking an Immigration Attorney to join our team. This role involves handling a variety of immigration matters, including:

• Client consultations
• Case preparation
• Legal research
• Drafting filings
• Representation before immigration agencies and courts as needed

The position offers exposure to a broad range of immigration cases within a collaborative and client-focused environment.

As part of our continued growth, we are also expanding our federal litigation practice. Attorneys with experience or interest in mandamus, habeas, or APA litigation will have the opportunity to gain exposure to and contribute to this area of the firm’s work with guidance and support from the team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to further develop their immigration law experience, take increasing ownership of their cases, and grow within a supportive and structured environment.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school and an active U.S. bar license (required)
• At least 3 years of immigration law experience preferred, including exposure to a variety of immigration case types; however, candidates with less experience may be considered for training
• Experience preparing and filing immigration applications, petitions, motions, and supporting documentation before USCIS, EOIR, or related agencies
• Familiarity with immigration court proceedings, USCIS interviews, and client preparation preferred
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage deadlines, maintain organized case files, and handle multiple matters simultaneously
• Strong communication and client service skills with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment
• Detail-oriented with a willingness to learn and grow within a fast-paced immigration practice
• Experience with legal case management systems and immigration forms/processes preferred
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish or Mandarin is highly preferred but not required
• Authorization to work in the United States (required)

Requirements

• Manage a diverse portfolio of immigration matters, including family-based petitions, humanitarian applications, removal defense, waivers, and naturalization
• Draft, review, and file comprehensive legal briefs, motions, and supporting documentation before USCIS, EOIR, and the BIA
• Advocate for clients during immigration court proceedings, USCIS interviews, and related administrative hearings
• Execute sophisticated legal research to develop innovative case strategies tailored to unique client needs
• Evaluate case records and FOIA responses to identify critical evidence and strengthen advocacy strategies
• Prepare clients and witnesses thoroughly for interviews and courtroom testimony
• Facilitate consistent and proactive client communication regarding case milestones and procedural requirements
• Lead collaborative efforts with paralegals and support staff to ensure seamless case management and exceptional service
• Audit case materials to ensure absolute accuracy and strict compliance with all legal deadlines
• Contribute to the continuous optimization of firm workflows and internal legal processes
• Mentor and guide legal support staff, fostering a culture of excellence and shared learning

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation, Growth Potential & Performance Incentives
• Practical Flexibility
• High-quality, Meaningful Work
• Leadership & Ownership
• Strong Team Support & Infrastructure
• Seattle Founding Opportunity