Asylum Drafting Attorney

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🏛️ District of Columbia, Florida, +3 more states – Remote

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💵 $110k - $130k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💼 Attorney / Lawyer

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Political Asylum Lawyers

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11 - 50 employees

Founded 2020

👥 B2C

🌍 Social Impact

B2C • Social Impact

Political Asylum Lawyers is a Houston-based law firm specializing in political asylum and immigration law. The firm helps individuals pursue asylum, prepare for asylum interviews, and appeal asylum denials, and emphasizes strategy sessions to plan cases that can lead to permanent residency and U. S. citizenship. Its founder's prior experience as a government asylum officer informs the firm's approach to building strong cases for refugees and asylum seekers.

📋 Description

• Draft asylum applications, meticulously preparing comprehensive applications with a focus on substantive responses • Craft client and witness declarations • Compile and organize evidence, ensuring every case is supported by the most helpful evidence available • Write legal briefs and memoranda • Collaborate closely with legal assistants and paralegals • Leverage technology, including AI tools, to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and strategic depth in document preparation • Supervise paralegals and/or other attorneys, as needed

🎯 Requirements

• Alignment with the firm's core values of integrity, excellence, accountability, teamwork and passion • Demonstrated commitment to helping immigrants secure their future in the United States through humanitarian relief • Strong technological proficiency and willingness to use AI tools and structured workflows to enhance legal work • Exceptional attention to detail with ability to perform at a high level without close supervision • Proven ability to work under pressure, manage competing deadlines, and maintain quality standards in high-stakes situations • Outstanding legal research and writing skills • Admission to a U.S. state bar in good standing • Excellent communication skills, particularly in written form • Asylum experience preferred but not mandatory

🏖️ Benefits

• 100% of premiums covered for top-notch health insurance, plus dental and vision insurance • 401(k) with employer matching • Four weeks of vacation annually, plus 11 U.S. federal holidays off • Comprehensive onboarding and training program • We cover your professional costs