Hurtubise Weber Law seeking a part-time immigration attorney

About the position:

We are seeking a US licensed attorney for a permanent part-time role, approximately 20 hours per week. This attorney will represent individuals and families applying before USCIS for affirmative immigration benefits such as permanent residency and naturalization.
The position will be primarily remote, but with occasional USCIS interview representation (likely 1-2 times per month) in San Jose and San Francisco, California.
The position will start on a contract basis and quickly move to part-time W2 status if it is a good fit. Salary is $50 per hour, dependent on experience.
The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of family based immigration experience and at least 1 year of deportation defense experience.
Personal fit and long-term commitment is important to our small firm. Our vibe is informal, but our work is efficient and meticulous. Applicants who provide a cover letter explaining why they are a good fit are preferred.

About our firm:

Hurtubise Weber Law practices exclusively affirmative business and family immigration law. While based in San Francisco and San Jose, our team is dispersed and the firm operates fully virtually. We offer a supportive and collegial atmosphere. All team members work part-time to ensure a healthy work/life balance that produces better results for our clients.

Primary responsibilities:

  • Take ownership of and responsibility for an individual caseload

  • Oversee and manage paralegals/case managers to ensure a smooth and efficient process for each client

  • Prepare and file family-based immigration applications and petitions with USCIS and the Department of State

  • Prepare and file naturalization applications with USCIS

  • Prepare and file occasional humanitarian-based visa applications and petitions with USCIS

  • Guide clients through the entire immigration process, from initial consultation to approval of a benefit

  • Prepare clients for and occasionally represent them at USCIS interviews in San Francisco and San Jose California

  • Use case management system, firm tools and organizational skills to ensure that legal and client-relations deadlines are met

What we’re looking for:

  • A good fit for a culture where part-time remote work and work/life balance is prioritized

  • Ability to problem-solve and strategize

  • Attention to detail and strong legal ethics