Bilingual Associate Attorney

Law Offices of Daniel Shanfield - Immigration Defense, PC
• San Jose, CA, US

Posted 5 days ago

Must be bilingual in Spanish/English and have at least one year of experience as an attorney in family, removal, and immigration legal defense to be considered for this position.

Our law firm is seeking a motivated attorney to join our team. The successful candidate will assist in providing legal counsel to clients, working closely with senior attorneys, conducting legal research, drafting documents, and managing client files. Recent law school graduates with excellent communication skills and a passion for immigration law are encouraged to apply.

Location:

San Jose office

This role initially offers a contract position with the potential to become a permanent associate Immigration Attorney based on performance.

• J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school and current Bar membership (preferably California).
• Minimum one year of experience in family, removal, and immigration legal defense.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish, both written and spoken.
• Commitment to immigrant and civil rights issues.
• Excellent interpersonal, advocacy, and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills to handle a busy caseload.
• Proficiency in immigration platforms like INSZoom is a plus.
• Active ABA membership preferred.
• Successful completion of the state bar exam required.

$75,000 - $90,000 annually

The Law Offices of Daniel Shanfield is a leading immigration defense firm in Silicon Valley, specializing in deportation defense, asylum, and legal assistance for immigrants. We are dedicated to protecting immigrant rights and providing comprehensive legal support.