Senior Immigration Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented SENIOR IMMIGRATION ATTORNEY to join their growing immigration practice.

Key Responsibilities:

• Fully remote or hybrid (Irving / Dallas / Fort Worth).

• This is a managing-attorney seat, not an associate drafting seat. The hire owns a live docket and directs the lawyers and paralegals under them.

• Own a USCIS, humanitarian, and removal-defense docket from strategy through filing and hearing.

• Supervise two attorneys and the paralegals assigned to each of them.

• Cover family petitions and adjustment, waivers, asylum/WOR/CAT, cancellation, bonds, detained work, naturalization, RFEs/NOIDs, motions, and EOIR practice.

• Decide case theory, evidence gaps, and what gets filed.=

• Review drafts before they leave the firm.

• Handle hard client conversations. Contain the matter and report facts up. Do not commit the firm to money or blame.

• Keep MyCase and the production calendar current. No orphan deadlines.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction, in good standing.

• Required: 10+ years across USCIS, humanitarian, and removal defense;active license; EOIR authority; proven supervision of attorneys and paralegals.

• Preferred: Texas bar or Board Certification in Immigration and Nationality Law; managing-attorney experience; detained and non-detained hearings. Spanish useful, not required.

We Offer:

• Medical (Firm covers 100% of employee-only premiums)

• Dental

• Vision

• Group Life Insurance

• Vol Life Insurance up to 500K

• Vol STD

• Group LTD

• Telemedicine (for all employees and dependents)

• $75 monthly health/wellness reimbursement (for gym, chiropractor, massage therapy, etc. up to employee)

• Assistance/reimbursement of CLE/Bar dues and fees

• Salary Description $145k - $155k annually

\nCompany Description

Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.

Company Description

Protouch Staffing is a trusted staffing partner specializing in connecting skilled professionals with top employers. While we originally focused on healthcare staffing, we’ve expanded into legal and other domains to meet evolving workforce needs across industries.