Immigration Attorney
Required skills
- active bar license
- removal defense
- immigration court proceedings
Nice to have
- family-based immigration
- employment-based immigration
Role summary
The Law Office of Abhisha Parikh is seeking an Immigration Attorney for their Edison, NJ office. This role involves representing clients in immigration court, managing cases from start to finish, and mentoring legal support staff. The ideal candidate will have a Juris Doctor (JD), an active bar license, 3+ years of experience in immigration law, and strong legal writing and courtroom advocacy skills. Experience with removal defense and family/employment-based immigration is preferred. The firm offers a collaborative, purpose-driven environment with flexible work options, competitive compensation, and opportunities for career growth.
Position Overview
Now Hiring: Attorney- Immigration Law
📍 Location: Edison, NJ (HQ) | Hybrid Available💰 Salary: $120,000–$150,000/year + Performance Bonuses
Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
At the Law Office of Abhisha Parikh, immigration law isn’t just what we do—it’s who we are. We’re a boutique firm driven by purpose, compassion, and results. Our team is small but highly collaborative, bringing diverse perspectives that help us deliver powerful outcomes for our clients.
If you're looking for a role where your work directly changes lives—and where your voice, growth, and work-life balance are valued—you’ll find it here.
Why Join Our Team?
✨ Flexible Work Options – Fully remote or hybrid with a private office suite (on-site)👥 Strong Support System – Dedicated legal assistant and paralegal team💼 Competitive Compensation – Base salary + bonus opportunities for high performance🌴 Work-Life Balance – Generous PTO and a culture that respects your time📈 Career Growth – Clear path to Managing Attorney and leadership opportunities
Your Impact in This Role
As an Immigration Attorney, you’ll play a key role in advocating for clients and guiding them through complex immigration processes. You’ll manage cases from start to finish while mentoring support staff and ensuring high-quality legal work.
Key Responsibilities
Client Advocacy & Case Management
- Represent clients in EOIR court (Master & Merits Hearings)
- Conduct consultations and prepare clients for interviews
- Draft motions, briefs, and other legal filings
- Communicate with government agencies and stakeholders
Leadership & Legal Oversight
- Supervise and mentor paralegals and legal assistants
- Oversee case preparation and ensure timely filings
- Maintain organized, compliant, and confidential case records
What We’re Looking For
Core Skills:✔ Strong legal writing and courtroom advocacy✔ Excellent client communication and interpersonal skills✔ Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple cases independently✔ Leadership mindset with team-oriented approach
Qualifications:🎓 Juris Doctor (JD) and active bar license in at least one U.S. state📚 3+ years of immigration law experience⚖️ Experience with removal defense and immigration court proceedings🌎 Background in family-based and employment-based immigration preferred
About Our Firm
At the Law Office of Abhisha Parikh, our clients are more than case files—they are individuals and families pursuing safety, opportunity, and a better future. We take pride in guiding them through life-changing legal journeys with care, integrity, and expertise.
Our work is meaningful, our team is supportive, and our mission is clear: to make a real difference in the lives of those we serve.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status.
Pay Range
USD $120,000.00 - USD $150,000.00 /Yr.Similar roles
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