Newly Admitted Attorney at Africorp Specialised Recruitment

• We are seeking a Newly Admitted Attorney to play a pivotal role in providing legal counsel and support to individuals, businesses, and organisations navigating the complex landscape of immigration laws. The successful candidate’s primary responsibility will be to assist clients in achieving their immigration goals while ensuring compliance with the relevant regulations. This role requires a deep understanding of immigration law, strong advocacy skills, and the ability to manage a diverse caseload.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Law (LLB) or equivalent qualification.
• 2 years’ experience in a corporate environment (Advantageous)
• Proven experience as an immigration attorney, with expertise in various immigration matters is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Consultation:

• Conduct consultations with individuals, businesses, or organisations seeking immigration assistance.
• Assess and analyse clients’ immigration needs and provide appropriate legal advice.

Case Management:

• Manage a caseload of immigration matters, including visas, green cards, citizenship, asylum, and deportation defense.
• Prepare and file necessary documents, petitions, and applications with government agencies.

Compliance and Documentation:

• Ensure that all immigration-related documentation is accurate, complete, and submitted within prescribed timelines.
• Monitor changes in immigration policies and procedures to ensure compliance.

Client Communication:

• Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed about the progress of their cases.
• Address client concerns and provide updates on any changes in immigration status.

Legal Advocacy:

• Advocate for clients’ rights and interests, ensuring fair treatment under immigration laws.
• Draft legal briefs, motions, and appeals to present persuasive arguments in support of clients.