Immigration Associate Attorney

Job Title: Immigration Associate Attorney

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: De Armas & De Armas Law, 613 Abbott St, Suite 600, Detroit MI 48226

Salary Range: $75,000+ depending on experience

Job Overview:

De Armas & De Armas Law, PLLC is seeking a driven and compassionate Immigration Associate Attorney to join our growing practice. This role is ideal for an attorney who is passionate about advocacy, values client-centered representation, and wants to make a meaningful impact in the lives of immigrants and their families.

The ideal candidate will have experience in immigration law, be fluent in Spanish, and thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You will work closely with a dedicated and supportive legal team on a wide range of immigration matters, gaining hands-on experience while developing your skills and professional judgment.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a mission-driven firm that prioritizes excellence, integrity, and community impact—while offering meaningful responsibility, mentorship, and room for growth.

Responsibilities:

- Represent clients in immigration proceedings, including bond, asylum, deportation defense, and visa applications

- Attend USCIS and ICE interviews with clients

- Represent clients in family law and guardianship hearings

- Conduct legal research and draft legal documents

- Prepare clients for interviews and hearings

- Communicate with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders

- Stay current on immigration laws and regulations

- Assist with other legal matters as needed

- Assist with managing support staff and compliance work for suppport team

Requirements:

- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

- Admission to the state bar

- Minimum of 2 years of experience in immigration law

- Fluency in Spanish

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401K
• Bonuses based on performance
• Team outings paid for by the firm
• Flexible PTO

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

TO APPLY: Attach cover letter, resume and 3 references to your application.

Please note that we are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination. We are also prohibited from inquiring about an applicant's criminal background during the hiring process.

If you are a dedicated and driven individual looking to further your career in immigration law, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team at De Armas & De Armas Law, PLLC and help us provide high-quality legal services to our clients.