[Hiring] Immigration Attorney @Distro

Role Description

A high-volume, fast-paced immigration law firm is seeking a knowledgeable Immigration Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of experience in immigration law. This position is available on a full-time or contract basis, depending on the candidate's availability and background. This is a great opportunity for someone passionate about helping individuals and families navigate the U.S. immigration process.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare and file a variety of immigration petitions and applications, including:
  • Family-based and employment-based petitions
  • Adjustment of Status
  • Naturalization/Citizenship
  • NACARA, TPS, Asylum, and Waivers
  • Immigrant and non-immigrant visas
  • PERM, EB-5, H-1B
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of immigration laws and regulations
• Communicate effectively with clients to gather documentation and provide updates
• Prepare for and represent clients in interviews or appointments before:
  • USCIS
  • ICE
  • CBP
  • Immigration Courts (non-litigation appearances only)

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage case deadlines
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Bilingual skills (especially Spanish) a plus, but not required

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school
• Bar license in Virginia or Maryland (active and in good standing)
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in immigration law
• Technologically proficient; experience with immigration law platforms and case management systems

Salary

$85,000 - $130,000 a year

Additional Information

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.