Contract-based Immigration Hearing Coverage Attorney Opportunity – New York City / Newark / Philadelphia – 5+ Hours/Week - Flat Rates $150 to $1000 per Hearing Type at The Freelance Firm, LLC | NY, US | Rezi

Contract-based Immigration Hearing Coverage Attorney Opportunity – New York City / Newark / Philadelphia – 5+ Hours/Week - Flat Rates $150 to $1000 per Hearing Type at The Freelance Firm, LLC

Contract-based Immigration Hearing Coverage Attorney Opportunity – New York City / Newark / Philadelphia – 5+ Hours/Week - Flat Rates $150 to $1000 per Hearing Type

The Freelance Firm, LLC · NY, US

2 days ago

Contract-based Immigration Hearing Coverage Attorney Opportunity – New York City / Newark / Philadelphia – 5+ Hours/Week - Flat Rates $150 to $1000 per Hearing Type

The Freelance Firm, LLC · NY, US

2 days ago
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About the Role

The Freelance Firm is seeking a qualified and experienced Immigration Attorney to provide ongoing Master Calendar and Individual (Merits) Hearing coverage in New York City, Newark, and Philadelphia. This role requires recurring in-person hearing coverage, with initial work hours expected to be around 5+ hours per week.

Responsibilities

  • Provide coverage for Master Calendar Hearings
  • Handle Individual (Merits) Hearings
  • Review case files and prepare for scheduled hearings
  • Appear in immigration court as needed
  • Communicate with clients and supervising attorneys
  • Provide timely updates following hearings
  • Assist with other immigration matters as needed

Requirements

  • Licensed and in good standing to practice Law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
  • 5+ years of immigration law experience
  • Strong immigration court experience
  • Experience handling Master Calendar Hearings
  • Experience handling Individual (Merits) Hearings
  • Available for in-person coverage in New York City, Newark, and/or Philadelphia
  • Strong communication and client-service skills
  • Responsive, dependable, and able to work independently

Skills

  • Immigration law
  • Immigration court proceedings
  • Master Calendar Hearings
  • Individual (Merits) Hearings
  • Client communication
  • Legal case preparation
  • Independent work

Location

  • New York City
  • Newark
  • Philadelphia

Work Type

  • Remote
  • In-person
  • Contract

Experience Level

  • 5+ years of immigration law experience

Education Level

  • Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent law degree

Salary/Compensations

  • $150 for remote Master Calendar Hearings
  • $500 for in-person Master Calendar Hearings
  • $1000 for in-person Individual Hearings

About the Company

  • The Freelance Firm is a national network of experienced, high-level freelance attorneys and paralegals providing remote, on-demand support for legal projects.
  • We support client law firms for both short-term and long-term legal projects.