Associate Attorney
Requirements
- Must have a JD or LLM Degree
- Must be licensed to practice law in at least one of the fifty states of the U.S.
Duties
- Represent clients in removal proceedings, USCIS interviews, and NY criminal, civil, and family court proceedings;
- Present evidence, witnesses, and summarize cases;
- Prepare motions, briefs, and applications;
- Research and analyze the applicable laws and regulations;
- Consult with clients, advise on legal rights, and obligations; Supervise legal assistants.
- About 50 hours a week
Please mail CV to:
Morgan·Bell Law Firm, PLLC, 13618 39th Ave, 8th floor, Flushing, NY 11354
Law Clerk
Requirements
- Strong work ethics; reliability and dependability
- Must be able to work overtime and on weekends
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
- Excellent listening skills and the ability to ask probing questions, understand concerns, and overcome objections
- Has strong work ethics. Reliable and dependable
- Self-starter and problem-solver. Has the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and adapt to change within fast-paced environment
- Highly organized and detail oriented with the ability to multi-task, learn fast, and work in a team environment
- Critical/analytical thinker
- Be able to speak, read, write, and type in both english and Chinese
- Candidate who has the flexibility of working over time and on weekends is a plus
Accountant
Requirements
- Candidate MUST have a Bachelor's degree in accounting
- Candidate MUST have 3 + years of accounting experience
- Processing payroll semi-monthly
- Responsible for daily/monthly bank reconciliations and financial statements
- Regularly maintain detailed reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts and general ledger entries
- Calculating billable hours for retainer clients, and manage the Trust Accounts
- Ensuring all accounting practices are in compliance with legal guidelines and established accounting principles
Attorney (Santa Clara, CA)
Job Description
Client Interview, Consultation, and Legal Research
- Interview potential clients about detailed case information after intake clerks’ conflict of interest screening.
- Provide preliminary analysis of potential cases, evaluate the merits of the case.
- Converse with current clients, provide legal analysis of the cases, case strategies, legal options, and probable consequences based on laws and precedents.
- Conduct legal research on black-letter laws and case laws, draft legal memoranda analyzing the issues and make legal recommendations.
Immigration Documents Preparations and Attending Immigration Court Hearings
- Fill out immigration forms, such as family-based immigration applications and employment-based immigration applications, review immigration documents prepared by law clerks.
- Prepare immigration application packets, draft petition letters and responses to USCIS and immigrations courts, select and present relative evidence to USCIS and immigration courts.
- Draft motions to substitute counsel, motion to change venue, motion to adjourn to the immigration courts.
- Prepare clients for interviews and immigration court hearings, attend immigration court master hearings and individual hearings.
- Converse with ICE officers about the case status of detained clients, draft immigration bail letter.
Attending Criminal Hearings, Preparation of Criminal Law Documents, Negotiation with DAs, and Jail Visitation
- Prepare legal and factual arguments, attend criminal arraignments, preliminary hearings, and pre-trial conferences.
- Negotiate with DA to reach an agreement on a mutually acceptable plea.
- Draft memoranda of points and authorities, collect evidence and present them to the court, analyze the credibility of the evidence presented by DA.
- Visit clients detained in jails and advise them of their Miranda rights, right to counsel, and other due process rights.
Case Management
- Hold case management conference with other attorneys and legal assistants, set deadlines of the tasks.
- Review the case progress and task assignment, report to the management about the caseload and case progress.
- Communicate with the clients about the major steps in the case and listen to clients’ feedbacks.
Minimum Requirements
- J.D. degree from U.S. accredited law school.
- California bar admission with current bar license.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, and research ability.
Apply to Headquarters
Morgan·Bell Law Firm, PC, 923 E Valley Blvd, Ste. 268, San Gabriel, CA 91776