Experienced Immigration Attorney

Sessoms Law Group LLC
Atlanta, GA

Job Description

Job Description

About Us:

We are a boutique immigration, personal injury and criminal defense law firm located in Atlanta, GA. Our team is passionate about helping our clients navigate complex legal systems with professionalism, empathy, and excellence. If you’re an experienced courtroom advocate with a strong background in removal defense, we want to hear from you.

What We’re Looking For:

We are seeking a licensed, experienced, and bilingual (English/Spanish preferred) Immigration Attorney with at least 4-5 + years of courtroom experience, specifically handling removal defense and cancellation of removal cases before EOIR. The ideal candidate is committed, client-focused, confident in court, and adept at legal writing and strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in immigration court and, at USCIS interviews

  • Handle a caseload focused primarily on cancellation of removal proceedings (LPR and non-LPR)

  • Draft and submit motions, briefs, legal memos, and waiver applications (including I-601 and I-601A)

  • Conduct client consultations and develop individualized legal strategies

  • Communicate effectively with clients, support staff, and opposing counsel

  • Utilize legal research tools and case management software

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of immigration law and procedures

Qualifications:

  • Licensed and in good standing with the Georgia State Bar

  • Fluent in English; Spanish fluency preferred

  • Minimum 4-5 years of experience in immigration removal defense and court advocacy

  • Solid knowledge of immigration relief options (e.g., family petitions, waivers, consular processing, U-visas)

  • Strong legal writing and research skills

  • Proficient with legal research tools such as Westlaw and Kurzban

  • Able to work efficiently with tools such as Google Drive, Slack, Monday.com, and legal case management software

  • Demonstrates professionalism, empathy, and a commitment to excellence

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Salary: $100k - $135k/year (based on experience)

  • Health Insurance

  • 401(k) plan with employer match

  • 3 weeks paid vacation (15 working days)

  • Performance-based bonuses

  • Paid bar dues and CLEs

  • Paid AILA yearly membership dues

  • A supportive and positive work environment

How to Apply:

Please send the following to [email protected]:

  • Resume

  • Cover letter explaining your fit for the position and favorite movie (and why)

  • Writing sample relevant to immigration removal defense

  • In the subject line: Your last name followed by "esnefed yenrotta"

Company Description

Boutique law firm focused on immigration, car accident and criminal cases. We have a high volume of Spanish speaking client's we cater to and provide superb service to every client we have.

Company Description

Boutique law firm focused on immigration, car accident and criminal cases. We have a high volume of Spanish speaking client's we cater to and provide superb service to every client we have.

Posted 2025-07-30

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