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Attorney, Bilingual (English/Spanish)

📍 Queens, New York, United States

Legal Cohen Immigration Law Group, P.C.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced senior attorney to help clients achieve favorable outcomes with legal matters. You will advocate for clients, advise them on the best course of action, and implement their legal support plan. Keep apprised of changes to local, state, and federal statutes and laws Get appropriate documents prepared, such as motions, pleadings, notices, and discovery requests and responses Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions Develop and execute case strategies for removal defense, including asylum, withholding of removal, CAT claims, cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, waivers, and motions to reopen/terminate. Draft persuasive briefs, motions, and legal memoranda for EOIR, BIA, and federal courts when appropriate. Conduct legal and country conditions research to strengthen litigation strategy. Represent clients before USCIS in interviews and filings, including adjustment of status, naturalization, waivers, family-based petitions, humanitarian relief (VAWA, U visas, T visas), and asylum. Prepare and review USCIS applications, petitions, and supporting evidence packets with paralegal support. Attend USCIS interviews and advocate for clients before officers. Provide compassionate, clear, and strategic guidance to clients navigating complex immigration challenges. Stay up to date on evolving immigration laws, regulations, and policies that impact both EOIR and USCIS practice. At least 5 years of experience working as a senior associate attorney Member of state and local bar associations in good standing Persuasive writing skills and verbal communication skills are critical, along with time management and interpersonal skills D. from an accredited law school. Active license to practice law in any U.Minimum 2–3 years of experience in immigration law, with exposure to both EOIR litigation and USCIS practice. Strong oral advocacy skills, with confidence in courtroom and interview settings. Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills. Bilingual proficiency (Spanish or Russian preferred but not required). At Cohen Immigration Law Group, P.we don’t just practice immigration law; Led by retired Immigration Judge and former DHS prosecutor Raisa Cohen, who was once a refugee herself, our firm brings unmatched knowledge from every side of the immigration system. We help clients trade fear for freedom through compassionate, strategic advocacy, from complex asylum cases to family petitions. We’re seeking team members who care deeply about people, not just cases, professionals who want to make a real impact in immigrants’ lives while growing in a mission-driven practice. Benefits at Cohen Immigration Law Group, P.Health insurance Paid time off and holidays Annual Bonus

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Job Details

Posted Date: March 1, 2026
Job Type: Legal
Location: Queens, New York, United States
Company: Cohen Immigration Law Group, P.C.

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