Associate Attorney (Immigration & Crimmigration) Job at Cohen, Tucker and Ades P.C., New York, NY

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  • Cohen, Tucker and Ades P.C.
  • New York, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with at least 3 years of experience to manage a diverse caseload with a heavy focus on removal defense and crimmigration . The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker who isn't afraid of the courtroom and understands the life-altering stakes of immigration proceedings. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in Removal Proceedings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR).
  • Provide expert crimmigration analysis , advising clients and criminal defense counsel on the immigration consequences of criminal convictions.
  • Prepare and file complex applications with USCIS , including waivers of inadmissibility, adjustment of status, and naturalization.
  • Draft motions, briefs, and appeals for the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) and federal courts.
  • Conduct initial consultations to evaluate legal options and develop case strategies.

Qualifications

  • Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Bar Admission: Active member in good standing of a State Bar (New York preferred). Bar admission in multiple states is a plus.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing immigration law including experience litigating cases before the Immigration Court. Proven track record in immigration law, specifically regarding:
    • Removal Defense: Mastery of 42B, asylum, and withholding of removal.
    • Crimmigration: Deep understanding of the "categorical approach" and post-conviction relief.
    • USCIS Procedures: Success with family-based petitions and complex waivers.
  • Language Skills: Bilingual is highly preferred given our client base.
  • Traits: Outstanding communication, organizational, planning, and time management skills. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills as well as written and oral advocacy skills. Exceptional writing skills, trial presence, and the ability to manage a high-volume docket with attention to detail. Excellent interpersonal skills and experience working with individuals from varying backgrounds. Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively. A commitment to providing high-quality legal representation and achieving positive outcomes for clients.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Opportunity to work on complex, precedent-setting cases.
  • A collaborative environment with seasoned practitioners who value innovation, growth, and excellence.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
Company Description

Cohen, Tucker & Ades, P.C. is a premier immigration law firm dedicated to providing aggressive and compassionate representation. With decades of experience, we specialize in high-stakes litigation, complex deportation defense, and navigating the intricate overlap between criminal law and immigration status. We are looking for a sharp, dedicated attorney to join our team and advocate for our clients' futures.

Company Description

Cohen, Tucker & Ades, P.C. is a premier immigration law firm dedicated to providing aggressive and compassionate representation. With decades of experience, we specialize in high-stakes litigation, complex deportation defense, and navigating the intricate overlap between criminal law and immigration status. We are looking for a sharp, dedicated attorney to join our team and advocate for our clients' futures.

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