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Synectics Inc. · 6 days ago

Immigration Attorney

Synectics Inc. is seeking an Immigration Associate to join their growing litigation practice in New York City. This role is ideal for a junior to mid-level attorney who will gain substantial courtroom exposure and hands-on litigation experience while managing their own matters under the guidance of senior counsel.

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Responsibilities

We are seeking an Immigration Associate to join our growing litigation practice in New York City. This role is ideal for a junior to mid-level attorney who wants substantial courtroom exposure, hands-on litigation experience, and the opportunity to grow within a dynamic practice
The position is litigation-focused and involves representation before Immigration Courts, the BIA, and federal district courts
Attorneys will work closely with senior counsel while managing their own matters commensurate with experience
Appear before Immigration Courts in master calendar and individual hearings
Handle asylum, withholding, CAT, cancellation of removal, bond, and removal defense matters
Draft motions, briefs, affidavits, and supporting evidence
Represent detained and non-detained clients
Prepare filings for the BIA and federal district courts, including habeas petitions where applicable
Communicate directly with clients and develop case strategy
Collaborate with paralegals and support staff to manage active dockets
This position is designed to grow with the attorney. Junior candidates will receive mentorship and litigation exposure; more experienced candidates will have increased autonomy and responsibility. We value long-term professional development and are seeking someone who wants to build their practice, not just fill a seat
Writing samples may be requested

Qualification

Immigration law experienceLitigation experienceLegal writing skillsOral advocacy skillsDeadline managementSpanish language skills

Required

J.D. from an accredited law school
Admitted to practice and in good standing in any U.S. jurisdiction (NY, NJ, PA or CT admission preferred but not required)
0-5+ years of immigration or litigation experience welcomed
Strong legal writing and oral advocacy skills
Ability to manage deadlines and multiple cases

Preferred

Spanish or other language skills a plus, but not required

Benefits

Performance-based growth opportunities
Meaningful courtroom and litigation experience
Mentorship and hands-on training
Supportive, team-oriented work environment
Hybrid flexibility available depending on role and experience

Company

Synectics Inc.

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Synectics Inc. is a premier national staffing firm founded in 1984, headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Melissa Lounds
Executive Vice President, Strategic Partnerships
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