We're Hiring: Immigration Attorney – Removal Defense & Litigation | San DiegoDo you love being in the courtroom? Do you believe that defending immigrants is some of the most meaningful work a litigator can do? If so, Jacobs & Schlesinger LLP wants to meet you.We're a leading, award‑winning immigration law firm in San Diego, and we're growing. We're looking for a passionate litigator with at least 4 years in Immigration Court to join our team and defend clients at every stage—from the first master calendar hearing to the Ninth Circuit.What you'll do:Represent clients in removal proceedings before the Immigration Court (EOIR) and the Board of Immigration AppealsLitigate in Federal District Court—habeas corpus, mandamus, and APA actionsAssist our Appellate Partner with supplemental stay motions before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitDraft persuasive briefs and motions, build case strategy, and guide clients through the processMentor our junior attorneys and paralegalsWhat you bring:J.D. and active state bar membership in good standing4+ years of hands‑on Immigration Court experience with a strong removal defense track recordFluency in Spanish (required)Excellent legal writing and oral advocacy skillsA genuine passion for litigation and for the clients we serveWhy you'll love it here:Practice alongside a renowned immigration attorney and firm founderA supportive, family‑friendly culture—we even have a meditation room to help you rechargeWe're advocates at heart: take on pro bono cases and join us at community eventsSalary of $95,000–$120,000/year , depending on experienceReady to build a meaningful courtroom practice with a team that cares? Apply through LinkedIn, or send your resume, a brief cover letter, and a legal writing sample. We'd love to hear from you.Jacobs & Schlesinger LLP is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace for all.#J-18808-Ljbffr