Senior Immigration Attorney

Organization:
Alonso & Alonso Attorneys at Law PLLC

Reports To:

Regional Managing Attorney / Chief Legal Officer

Employment Type:

Full-Time, Exempt

Location:

California (Remote)
About UsAt Alonso & Alonso Attorneys at Law, we believe exceptional legal representation begins with exceptional attorneys. We are a mission-driven immigration law firm dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate advocacy, strategic legal counsel, and unwavering commitment to our clients.

As one of the nation's fastest-growing immigration law firms, we proudly represent individuals and families across the United States while fostering a culture of legal excellence, innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

We are seeking an experienced California-licensed immigration attorney to help expand our California practice. This position represents a unique leadership opportunity for an accomplished attorney who is passionate about immigration law and desires to grow into a Managing Attorney responsible for leading attorneys, developing legal teams, and helping shape the future of our California operations.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties Client Advocacy & Representation Develop sophisticated legal strategies that achieve favorable outcomes across multiple immigration practice areas.

Represent clients in immigration matters including, but not limited to:
Removal Defense Family-Based Immigration Adjustment of Status Consular Processing Asylum Humanitarian Relief VAWA T Visas U Visas SIJS Employment-Based Immigration Waivers Naturalization & Citizenship Appeals Complex Immigration Litigation Conduct advanced legal consultations involving highly complex immigration matters.

Represent clients before USCIS, EOIR Immigration Courts, ICE, and other government agencies.

Prepare clients for interviews, hearings, litigation, and appellate proceedings.

Develop creative legal strategies utilizing statutes, regulations, agency guidance, and case law.

Serve as senior legal counsel for complex or high-profile matters.

Maintain the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, confidentiality, and client advocacy.

Case Strategy & Legal Leadership Oversee complex legal matters from consultation through final resolution.

Review petitions, motions, briefs, appeals, declarations, and legal memoranda prepared by attorneys and legal support staff.

Conduct advanced legal research involving complex immigration issues.

Develop standardized legal strategies and best practices across the California office.

Monitor legal quality and ensure compliance with Firm standards.

Identify opportunities to improve legal efficiency and client outcomes.

Support quality assurance initiatives throughout the legal department.

Participate in legal policy development and strategic planning.

Leadership & People Development Mentor Associate Attorneys and newly licensed attorneys.

Provide coaching regarding litigation strategy, client communication, legal writing, and professional development.

Conduct legal case reviews and strategy meetings.

Assist in onboarding newly hired attorneys.

Promote collaboration across legal departments.

Foster a culture of accountability, legal excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Support attorney performance management through coaching and constructive feedback.

Assist with recruiting, interviewing, and attorney selection.

Prepare for transition into Managing Attorney responsibilities.

Business Growth & Organizational Leadership Partner with executive leadership to support expansion of the Firm's California operations.

Participate in community outreach and professional networking.

Build relationships with referral partners and community organizations.

Assist in identifying growth opportunities throughout California.

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