Legal Assistant
Legal Assistant
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Job Description
At DMCA were not just a law firm-were a mission-driven team building community one person one family one business at a time. Our award-winning immigration law firm is growing and were looking for a Legal Assistant who brings passion precision and people-skills to the table.
We work hard move fast and support one another-because the work we do matters. If youre energized by purpose love solving problems and thrive in a fast-paced environment DMCA Austin might be your perfect fit.
Why Youll Love It Here:
Mentorship that matters: Learn directly from a seasoned attorney with experience and deep insight into immigration enforcement and policy.
Team culture: We work hard but know how to keep it collaborative curious and caffeinated.
Growth-friendly: Were big on professional development.
Meaningful work: Youre not just moving paper - youre helping people build better futures.
- Prime Location: Our Austin office is located on vibrant South Congress-surrounded by great coffee local eats and that signature Austin hustle.
Who You Are:
Bilingual in English & Spanish (required)
Organized detail-oriented and excellent with clients
Resilient under pressure and comfortable juggling multiple deadlines
Passionate about immigration and making a difference
Experienced in immigration law (preferably in removal defense)
Confident with Microsoft Word Outlook Excel (intermediate level)
Bachelors degree is preferred but equivalent experience will be considered.
What Youll Do:
Use case management systems to manage and update client data
Assist in preparing legal documents including briefs motions and filings for EOIR USCIS and federal court with attorney supervision.
Manage complex cases and maintain deadlines with precision
Coordinate with clients to gather documents provide updates and schedule appointments
Research procedures related to immigration issues
Communicate with government agencies including USCIS EOIR ICE and federal courts
Communicate with clients (and potential clients!) in person over the phone and via email
Support attorney with administrative and legal tasks
Mail correspondence manage timelines and help keep the team on track
- Go on runs to obtain court records or to detention centers as needed
Jump in on other projects when needed-were all in this together!
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive salary that reflects your experience and dedication
100% employer-paid medical insurance LTD and life insurance
- 401K plan with employer 100% matching contributions
Dental and vision insurance available
Generous PTO vacation days and paid holidays to recharge and reset
Ongoing professional development training and one-on-one mentorship
Office snacks spontaneous coffee runs and a genuinely supportive team culture
Employment Type
Full-Time
