Associate Immigration Attorney

Job overview

The Associate Immigration Attorney is a full-time, in-person role in Kent, WA. The starting salary range is $85,000–$120,000 per year. The attorney joins the firm’s immigration department, a team of three attorneys serving clients throughout Washington. The attorney manages a high-volume immigration caseload and represents clients before immigration agencies, tribunals, and courts. The work includes family petitions, consular processing, waivers, removal defense, criminal immigration matters, juvenile cases, and VAWA, U, and T visa matters.

What you'll do

• Manage a high-volume caseload of immigration matters
• represent clients before USCIS, ICE, CBP, EOIR, BIA, federal courts, and the Department of State
• handle matters including family petitions, consular processing, waivers, removal defense, criminal immigration issues, juvenile cases, and VAWA, U, and T visas
• prepare legal analysis and written work and make oral presentations
• manage deadlines and case details.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

associate immigration attorney

immigration law

family petitions

consular processing

removal defense

vawa

u visas

t visas

spanish preferred

kent wa

full-time

$85k–$120k salary

401(k) match

health dental vision

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) employer match
• performance bonus
• employer-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance premiums
• paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
• paid malpractice insurance, state bar dues, professional membership fees, and continuing legal education.

Why this role

Spanish fluency is strongly preferred; applicants with strong immigration litigation experience may be considered in lieu of Spanish ability. The position includes paid malpractice insurance, state bar dues, professional membership fees, and continuing legal education.

About the employer

HANIS IRVINE PROTHERO PLLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.