Title: Immigration Attorney – BilingualLocation: San Antonio, TX (Remote)Employment Type: Full-TimeMinimum Experience: Mid-levelCompensation: $95,000.00 – $120,000.00/year DOESince 2015, Lincoln‑Goldfinch Law has helped thousands of immigrant families navigate one of the most complex systems in the world, and we've built a team that genuinely cares about every single one of them. We're 110 people strong, award‑winning, and growing fast. Our clients come to us during some of the most critical moments of their lives. That responsibility shapes everything about how we work.We're a team that shows up for each other. “That's not my job” doesn't exist here. When something needs to get done, we step up. We celebrate wins together, work through challenges together, and hold ourselves to a high standard, not because we have to, but because we believe our clients deserve nothing less.If that sounds like your kind of place, keep reading.The roleWe're hiring an Immigration Attorney to support our legal team in representing individuals in removal proceedings, with a strong focus on detained clients. You'll report directly to the Managing Attorney and play a hands‑on role in case strategy, client advocacy, and court representation.This is not a passive, advisory‑only role. You'll be actively managing cases, appearing before immigration courts, preparing filings, and guiding clients through complex and time‑sensitive immigration processes. The work requires both legal precision and the ability to operate with urgency and empathy, especially when working with detained individuals. Exposure to or experience with habeas petitions for detained clients is required.We're looking for someone with proven experience in immigration law, particularly removal defense and/or detained cases, who can confidently navigate evolving regulations and procedures. The right person is detail‑oriented, responsive, and committed to delivering high‑quality legal representation while maintaining compassion and professionalism in every client interaction.What you'll doMeet with clients to assess their immigration needs and determine viable legal strategiesAdvise clients on available immigration options, clearly explaining requirements, risks, and timelinesPrepare, review, and file a range of immigration applications, including petitions, work permits, green cards, naturalization, and waiversRepresent clients in immigration court, including removal defense, asylum, and bond hearings before EOIRHandle appeals before the Board of Immigration Appeals and other relevant courts, building strong, well‑supported legal argumentsAdvocate for clients seeking asylum or other humanitarian relief, guiding them through case preparation and proceedingsPrepare clients for interviews and hearings, ensuring they are informed and confident throughout the processRepresent clients in deportation/removal proceedings, pursuing relief such as cancellation of removal, asylum, and adjustment of statusStay current on immigration laws, regulations, and policy updates, applying changes to active and future casesCollaborate with internal teams by providing guidance on case strategy and supporting client‑related inquiriesThis list is not inclusive of the total scope of job functions to be performed. Duties and responsibilities may be added, deleted, or modified at any time.Who you areExperienced in immigration law, with a strong focus on removal defense and detained clientsConfident in court, with the ability to advocate clearly and effectively under pressureDetail‑oriented and organized, able to manage multiple cases and deadlines without losing qualityCompassionate and client‑focused, with strong interpersonal and communication skillsProactive and reliable, able to take ownership of cases while working closely with a Managing AttorneyEducationMandatory RequirementsJuris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited US law school.QualificationsActive and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas.At least 3‑5 years of experience in a similar position.Experience in the legal services industry.Experience in US Immigration Law, including family‑based and humanitarian‑based petitions.Proficient with learning and troubleshooting new technologies.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Excellent interpersonal skills and attention to detail.Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.Ability to prioritize tasks and delegate them when appropriate.Ability to function well in a high‑paced and at times stressful environment.Proficient with Google Suite or related software.Experience working with legal assistants and support staff to ensure smooth case management.Working ConditionsThis is a remote position.; however, the role requires attending in‑person court hearings and client interviews.Physical RequirementsThis role may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, or walking. Candidates should have the ability to communicate effectively, including speaking and hearing, as well as using their hands for tasks such as typing or handling materials. Limited lifting may also be required.The qualifications listed reflect the minimum skills needed for the role. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals with disabilities. These qualifications serve as guidelines and should be considered with other job‑related criteria.BenefitsUncapped Paid Time Off401(k)401(k) matchingHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveVision insuranceWe're an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to a diverse, joyous, and welcoming workplace free from discrimination and harassment. Every member of our team is responsible for treating clients and colleagues with kindness, professionalism, and dignity.#J-18808-Ljbffr