Job Description

We are a boutique law firm focused on family immigration matters including but not limited to fiancé visas, family petitions, citizenship, asylum and deportation defense. We practice immigration law throughout the United States, as well as serving individuals abroad seeking to immigrate to the United States. Its founder Michael Mendez has dedicated his practice to solely immigration matters for over 17 years. Our firm culture focuses on individualized client attention, while using the latest technology to assure seamless and effective representation for our clients. As a firm comprised of first and second-generation immigrants, we can relate to the struggles one encounters during the immigration process and thus strive to use our expertise to achieve our clients' immigration goals. Here at Michael Mendez, P.A. we offer compassion, knowledge and the experience needed to attain the American Dream.

We are looking for a licensed attorney in Florida to join our team to assist Attorney Mendez to communicate with clients directly, analyze cases, research and draft legal documentation associated with U.S. immigration cases. We are looking for someone who loves working with immigrants as much as we do! A successful candidate will have excellent writing, research and analytical skills to assume responsibility in an active and diverse immigration practice. An applicant must be fluent in both English and Spanish.

Here at Michael Mendez, P.A. we want to provide you with the ability to grow and learn. Accordingly, your role will encompass several responsibilities including but not limited to client development, attending interviews with clients at USCIS, representing clients at both Master and Individual hearings before the EOIR and the managing of staff to ensure proper handling of your caseload. This role requires the ability to efficiently work from home while still having the ability to come into the office and handle in person matters wherever they may be. Aside from offering a competitive salary, selected candidates will enjoy additional employee benefits such as health and retirement benefits.

Strong time management and organizational skills are essential to effectively handle the high-volume of cases with which you will be working. We are looking for an attorney who pays attention to detail, communicates exceptionally, has a positive attitude and strong work ethic. We are looking for someone who values the practice of law with purpose and that desires working at an immigration firm that changes the lives of our clients through innovative thinking and collaborative teamwork.

We are a growing full-service immigration firm that handles all types of family based and deportation defense related U.S. immigration cases.

Qualifications

• Licensed Lawyer in U.S., preferably active membership in good standing with the Florida Bar;

• 1+ years of immigration legal experience;

• Fluency in Spanish;

• Exceptionally strong communication skills;

• Strong research and writing skills;

• Strong organizational skills, detail-oriented, and able to work well under deadlines; and

• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative hybrid environment.

Hybrid 40 hours per week during standard business hours.

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