Associate Immigration Attorney

Associate Immigration Attorney

ATR Law Group | Phoenix, Arizona
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $65,000–$85,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience

About ATR Law Group

ATR Law Group is a dynamic, rapidly growing immigration law firm dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate the immigration system and achieve their American Dream.

We believe that excellent immigration representation starts with compassion, communication, teamwork, and a genuine commitment to our clients. We strive to create a supportive, flexible, and family-oriented workplace where team members help one another succeed and make a meaningful difference in people's lives.

Our firm is growing, and we are looking for an attorney who shares our passion for immigration law and wants to build a rewarding, long-term career in this field. The firm's owner and managing attorney is willing to train and mentor the right candidate, including a newly licensed attorney with no prior immigration law experience.

About the Position

We are seeking a motivated, compassionate, and detail-oriented Associate Immigration Attorney to join our growing team in Phoenix, Arizona.

This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is eager to learn, develop strong immigration law skills, and grow professionally in a collaborative environment. Prior immigration experience is welcome but not required. We are particularly interested in candidates who are committed to learning immigration law, keeping up with changes in the law and policy, and advocating for individuals and families.

Responsibilities

• Assist with managing immigration cases from initial review through resolution.
• Conduct legal research and analyze immigration statutes, regulations, case law, and policy developments.
• Draft and review immigration applications, motions, briefs, legal memoranda, and supporting documentation.
• Prepare clients for immigration interviews, hearings, and other legal proceedings.
• Communicate professionally and compassionately with clients regarding case progress and next steps.
• Appear at immigration court hearings and other proceedings as appropriate to the attorney's experience and assigned responsibilities.
• Collaborate with the managing attorney and legal support team to develop case strategies and meet deadlines.
• Stay informed about changes in immigration law, regulations, and government procedures.
• Maintain accurate case files, meet filing deadlines, and uphold professional and ethical obligations.

Qualifications

• Active license and good standing with the bar of any U.S. state or jurisdiction.
• Arizona bar membership is not required, subject to applicable Arizona law, court rules, and professional responsibility requirements governing the practice of federal immigration law in Arizona.
• Newly licensed attorneys are encouraged to apply; prior immigration law experience is not required.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Compassion, professionalism, sound judgment, and a genuine desire to help clients.
• Ability to work collaboratively while managing responsibilities and deadlines.
• Willingness to learn, accept feedback, and grow as an immigration attorney.
• Spanish-speaking or bilingual English-Spanish candidates are strongly preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive annual salary of $65,000–$85,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
• Health insurance.
• Paid vacation.
• Paid holidays.
• A supportive, collaborative, and family-oriented work environment.
• Direct mentorship and training from the firm's owner and managing attorney.
• An opportunity to develop immigration law expertise and grow with a rapidly expanding firm.
• Meaningful work helping individuals and families navigate the immigration system.

Who Will Thrive Here?

The ideal candidate is someone who sees immigration law as more than a job. You want to help people, are curious about the law, take pride in your work, and value being part of a team. You are open to mentorship, willing to take initiative, and excited to develop your skills while contributing to a growing practice.

If you are looking for a firm where you can learn, contribute, and build a long-term career in immigration law, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in immigration law and why you would be a good fit for ATR Law Group.

• Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Pay: $60,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person