Immigration Attorney

Empowering Immigrants. Building Futures. Changing Lives. About Us At Godoy Law Office Immigration Lawyers, our mission is to help immigrants make America their home. We empower clients by guiding them confidently through every stage of the immigration and legal process, ensuring they receive strong advocacy and trusted guidance to overcome obstacles and move toward a secure, permanent life in the United States. We believe in practicing these values daily "” with empathy, professionalism, and integrity "” as we stand beside our clients through some of the most important journeys of their lives. We're looking for an Immigration Attorney who shares this mission and is ready to make a real impact as part of our growing team in Chicago. Why You'll Love Working With Us Competitive pay based on your efforts "” plus referral fees for work you bring in Comprehensive benefits: life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, medical and dental insurance, and other big-company perks Hybrid work schedule for flexibility and work-life balance Company-provided computer and tools Mentorship and coaching from experienced immigration professionals, including an immigration law instructor and former USCIS supervisors One-on-one training sessions with our staff trainer (former USCIS supervisor) Firm-paid AILA membership A supportive, collaborative, and mission-driven culture that values growth, empathy, and integrity Key Responsibilities Represent clients before immigration courts and USCIS Based on your experience you would either start on our USCIS team or Litigation team. The USCIS team conducts case reviews, reviews USCIS filings prepared by paralegals, prepares clients for interviews, and attends interviews in Chicago, IL. The Litigation team handles all aspects of removal defense, including bond hearings, individual hearings, and appeals. Additionally, we represent immigrants in local criminal court proceedings. Collaborate with non-attorney team, paralegals, and attorneys to build effective case strategies Maintain clear, timely, and compassionate communication with clients and families Stay current on immigration law, EOIR procedures, and case developments Qualifications J.D. and licensed to practice law in any U.S. state (Illinois preferred) 5+ years of experience in immigration law (removal defense and family-based petitions preferred) Fluent in English and Spanish (preferred, not required) Excellent writing, research, and oral advocacy skills Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities Professional, empathetic, and committed to client-centered service Join Our Mission Be part of a purpose-driven team where your work changes lives every day. Apply today Help us empower immigrant families to build their American dream. Location: Chicago, IL Job Type: Full-time, Contract Job Types: Full-time, Contract Pay: $115,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Experience Immigration law: 5 years (Required) Location IL 60523, United States (Preferred) Ability to Commute IL 60523, United States (Required) Ability to Relocate IL 60523, United States: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location Hybrid remote in IL 60523, United States #J-18808-Ljbffr

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