Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Litigation Attorney for its federal court practice in Philadelphia, PA. The role involves challenging delayed or denied immigration petitions in federal courts and participating in impact litigation. The position is open to fully remote or hybrid work arrangements.

Duties

• Review administrative records to develop legal challenges to adverse agency decisions.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on immigration issues in federal court.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other litigation documents for federal court filings.
• Prepare and conduct arguments before federal judges.
• Represent clients in complex removal proceedings involving investment-based migration.
• Present federal court litigation options to internal and external audiences.
• Collaborate with the marketing manager on business development efforts.
• Develop expert-level understanding of client base and administrative law principles.
• Partner with colleagues to resolve client issues and support projects.
• Communicate regularly with clients regarding procedural issues and case processing.

Requirements

• J.D. degree from an accredited U.S. law school.
• Bar admission.
• 5 years of experience in federal court practice and administrative law principles.
• Litigation experience on behalf of the federal government is welcome.
• Strong verbal and interpersonal skills with a client-friendly focus.
• Willingness to learn and take on added responsibilities.
• Ability to show initiative and work as part of a team.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with competing demands.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Travel to Philadelphia office required twice per year.
• Willingness to attend networking conferences and travel for business development as needed.

Education

• J.D. degree from an accredited U.S. law school.

Certifications

• Bar admission.

Skills

• Strong verbal and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Excellent time management skills.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306