Are you an experienced attorney looking to take the next step in your career with a collaborative, client-focused firm? If so, we’d love to connect. We are seeking an Associate Attorney to support our practice through nuanced legal research and analysis, drafting and reviewing pleadings and other case documents, managing and maintaining client files, and contributing strategically to client counseling and case planning.

The ideal candidate brings meaningful courtroom and/or hearing experience, strong legal writing skills, and the judgment to manage matters with increasing independence. If you’re ready to take ownership of your cases, sharpen your advocacy, and work alongside a team of seasoned attorneys and legal assistants committed to excellent client service and results, we encourage you to apply today!

• Conduct client consultations to assess case needs and establish legal strategies.
• Oversee and mentor legal assistants and manage administrative staff in client-related matters.
• Develop tailored strategies for each case, guiding clients in gathering the required documentation and information for robust case support.
• Research complex immigration law issues, apply thorough legal analysis, and propose innovative solutions to resolve client cases.
• Handle a diverse range of immigration cases, including defensive and affirmative asylum, U visas, T visas, VAWA, waivers, and other humanitarian-based immigration matters.
• Prepare for and represent clients in immigration court proceedings, including Master Calendar hearings, Individual hearings, Motions to Reopen, and other removal-related hearings.
• Draft, review, and file timely briefs, motions, and written pleadings, supported by comprehensive legal research.
• With the help of support staff, provide regular, timely case updates to clients, ensuring clarity and responsiveness throughout the legal process.
• Lead weekly team meetings to coordinate case strategies, provide updates, and train support staff.
• Manage a high caseload effectively, ensuring quality and thorough attention to each case.

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited U.S.-based law school.
• Minimum of 4 years of full-time experience in removal proceedings, humanitarian, and family-based immigration as a licensed attorney.
• Proficiency in legal research software, particularly Lexis and Westlaw.
• Excellent written, verbal communication, and research skills.
• Highly detail-oriented, with the ability to manage deadlines and work independently under pressure.
• Strong client service orientation, demonstrating empathy and professionalism.
• Admission to practice law in the United States is in good standing.
• References from previous employers verifying expertise and reliability.

Ehsan Law, PLLC is a growth-driven immigration law firm dedicated to providing strategic, high-quality legal representation. The firm represents individuals and families across the United States in complex immigration matters, with a strong emphasis on accountability, results, and clear communication.

Our practice has deep roots serving Afghan, Muslim-majority, and other underrepresented immigrant communities. As the firm continues to grow, we are building the systems and team needed to support long-term impact while maintaining our client-focused approach.

Our mission: deliver excellent legal work, operate with integrity, and help our clients build stable futures in the United States.

Ehsan Law, PLLC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.