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  • Associate Attorney

    Edge Legal

    Associate attorney job in San Juan, PR

    Are you a skilled real estate attorney looking to advance your career? Do you enjoy working in a dynamic and high-performing legal setting? If you want to join a firm that values your knowledge, encourages your professional growth, and presents challenging legal work, this could be the right fit for you. We are hiring an Associate Attorney for our Real Estate & Title Insurance (RE&TI) Practice Group. This position offers hands-on involvement with complex real estate, mortgage, and notarial matters, as well as strong advancement opportunities. If you have at least 2-3 years of experience in real estate and notarial law and are seeking a full-time role with growth potential, consider applying. Compensation- Compensation: $65,000 - $70,000 (DOE) plus competitive fringe benefits (401(k), full health insurance, CLE, among others). Handle complex real estate, mortgage, and notarial matters, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and clients to efficiently resolve cases and develop strategic legal solutions Draft, review, and negotiate deeds, contracts, pleadings, affidavits, and motions Represent clients in court hearings, legal proceedings, and negotiations Communicate and meet with Registry of the Property personnel and other key stakeholders Conduct legal research and stay updated on evolving real estate and notarial laws Maintain accurate case files and documentation, ensuring accessibility for attorneys and staff Support other practice areas as needed, contributing to a dynamic and collaborative legal team Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school Licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Notarial Bar certification required Bilingual (Spanish & English) - strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages Experience handling real estate transactions, title insurance, and mortgage matters (2-3 years preferred) Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently Admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (preferred but not required)
    $65k-70k yearly 12d ago
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  • Immigration Attorney- CP/ Waivers

    The United Firm

    Associate attorney job in San Juan, PR

    At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients' rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising Associate Consular Processing Attorney position within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm in the Greater Los Angeles Area. As The Consular Processing Attorney, you will report to the Sr. Associate Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants. Responsibilities Manage workload of CP/Waiver cases, including I-130, I-601A, I-212, I-601, consular processing, and K-Visa.Prepare clients for their consulate interview. Represent clients before USCIS. Review immigration applications/packets prepared. Manage team of paralegals to meet productivity goals and client expectations. Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits. Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases Qualifications At least 1 to 4 years of Immigration Law Experience A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload Experience with Consular Processing applications and Waivers Experience with Case Management Software is preferred Here at the United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be apart of our growing firm and its opportunities for your career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals who aim to excel in the legal industry. The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
    $46k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • General Attorney

    Department of Homeland Security 4.5company rating

    Associate attorney job in San Juan, PR

    Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United States with expertise and integrity. The salary range listed is the General Schedule (GS) base rate. Click here to access the GS locality pay tables. Summary Launch a prestigious career as an Attorney with ICE's Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA)! Join a legal team dedicated to defending the nation's immigration laws and safeguarding the United States with expertise and integrity. The salary range listed is the General Schedule (GS) base rate. Click here to access the GS locality pay tables. Overview Help Accepting applications Open & closing dates 01/13/2026 to 01/27/2026 Salary $63,795 to - $139,684 per year This salary range reflects the GS base rate only. The link to the locality pay tables is located in the announcement. Pay scale & grade GS 11 - 14 Locations Few vacancies in the following locations: Anchorage, AK Birmingham, AL Huntsville, AL Mobile, AL Show morefewer locations (93) Eloy, AZ Florence, AZ Phoenix, AZ Tucson, AZ Adelanto, CA Concord, CA El Centro, CA Los Angeles, CA Otay, CA Sacramento, CA San Diego, CA San Francisco, CA Santa Ana, CA Van Nuys, CA Centennial, CO Denver, CO Hartford, CT Fort Lauderdale, FL Fort Myers, FL Jacksonville, FL Kendall, FL Miami, FL Orlando, FL Pompano Beach, FL Tampa, FL Atlanta, GA Lumpkin, GA Honolulu, HI Des Moines, IA Boise, ID Chicago, IL Indianapolis, IN Louisville, KY Baton Rouge, LA Jena, LA New Orleans, LA Oakdale, LA Boston, MA Chelmsford, MA Baltimore, MD Hyattsville, MD Detroit, MI Grand Rapids, MI Minneapolis, MN Saint Paul, MN Kansas City, MO Saint Louis, MO Billings, MT Charlotte, NC Raleigh, NC Grand Forks, ND Omaha, NE Elizabeth, NJ Newark, NJ Chaparral, NM Las Vegas, NV Batavia, NY Buffalo, NY New York, NY Newburgh, NY Suffolk County, NY Brooklyn Heights, OH Cleveland, OH Columbus, OH Oklahoma City, OK Portland, OR Philadelphia, PA Pittsburgh, PA York, PA San Juan, PR Charleston, SC Columbia, SC Memphis, TN Nashville, TN Conroe, TX Dallas, TX Dilley, TX El Paso, TX Harlingen, TX Houston, TX Irving, TX Laredo, TX Los Fresnos, TX Pearsall, TX San Antonio, TX Salt Lake City, UT Annandale, VA Richmond, VA Sterling, VA Seattle, WA Spokane, WA Tacoma, WA Milwaukee, WI Remote job No Telework eligible No Travel Required Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Relocation expenses reimbursed No Appointment type Permanent Work schedule Full-time Service Excepted Promotion potential 14 Job family (Series) * 0905 Attorney Supervisory status No Security clearance Secret Drug test Yes Position sensitivity and risk Critical-Sensitive (CS)/High Risk Trust determination process * National security Financial disclosure No Bargaining unit status Yes Announcement number OPLA-FLO-12864724-JP Control number 854364200 This job is open to Help The public U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S. Clarification from the agency You must be a U.S. citizen to apply for this position. Duties Help OPLA is the largest legal program in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), employing over 1,700 attorneys nationwide. In addition to Headquarters in Washington, D.C., there are 24 OPLA Field Locations in more than 60 cities throughout the United States. Pursuant to statute, OPLA serves as the exclusive representative of DHS in removal proceedings before the Executive Office for Immigration Review litigating cases involving criminal aliens, terrorists, human rights violators, and other priority aliens. OPLA also provides a full range of legal services to all ICE programs and offices. OPLA attorneys provide legal advice and prudential counsel to ICE personnel on their law enforcement authorities, legal liability under the Federal Tort Claims Act and Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Fed. Bureau of Narcotics, 403 U.S. 388 (1971), the Freedom of Information Act and Privacy Act, ethics, and a range of administrative law issues, such as contract, fiscal and employment law. OPLA attorneys represent the agency before the Merit Systems Protection Board, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, and the Contract Board of Appeals. OPLA attorneys support the Department of Justice in the prosecution of ICE cases and in the defense of civil cases against ICE. The selected attorney will immediately be given significant responsibilities and will be expected to craft legally supportable policies to address the needs of agency operational components. The attorney will be expected to routinely provide timely legal opinions to ICE officers and agents, management, and leadership within OPLA, ICE, and DHS's Office of the General Counsel Headquarters. The selected attorney will be required to assess litigation risk and provide litigation support to the Department of Justice. As a General Attorney, you will perform the following duties at the full performance level: * Represent the United States Government in removal proceedings before immigration judges, frequently involving applicants for asylum or for other forms of relief under immigration laws; * Provide expert legal counsel in the interpretation of highly complex immigration and customs laws including comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of statutory, regulatory and case authorities; * Prepare cases for litigation by conducting legal research; prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, stipulations, affidavits, and other legal documents; * Prepare witnesses for litigation; conduct direct examination and cross examination; present oral arguments advancing ICE's legal position; negotiate the disposition of cases with opposing counsel; and advise the Chief Counsel and/or Deputy Chief Counsel on cases potentially warranting deferred action or other exercise of prosecutorial discretion; * Construct litigation reports for United States Attorney's Offices on civil matters pending in the federal courts involving ICE, and serve as liaison between Department of Justice's Office of Immigration Litigation and the local Enforcement and Removal Field Office on immigration matters pending in the Circuit Courts of Appeals; * Provide legal advice and support to the other ICE components and litigation support to United States Attorney's Offices in immigration and/or customs matters. The position also involves appellate advocacy before the Board of Immigration Appeals, including the preparation of briefs and other pleadings. OPLA will ensure that applicants with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations when appropriate. If reasonable accommodation is required for any part of the application process, please contact the OPLA representative listed on this announcement. Organizational Location: This announcement will be used to fill multiple vacancies at Office of the Principal Legal Advisor (OPLA) Field Locations. Requirements Help Conditions of employment * You must successfully pass a background investigation and drug screen for federal employment. * If you are a male born after 12/31/59, you must certify registration with the Selective Service. * You must have relevant experience (see How You Will Be Evaluated and Qualifications tabs). * You must meet all requirements by the closing date of the announcement. * You may be required to serve a two-year trial period, if the requirement has not been met. * You must be an active member in good standing of the bar of a U.S. state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Qualifications Unless otherwise noted, you must meet all qualification and eligibility requirements by 11:59 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time on 01/27/2026. Please note that qualification claims will be subject to verification. Applicants should possess an ability to efficiently produce quality legal analyses of complex and novel issues, exercise sound legal judgment, be detail oriented, prioritize competing assignments, and work effectively independently, as part of a team, and across work units. Applicants should have a strong interest in supporting and providing stellar client services to diverse program offices including law enforcement officers, policymakers, attorneys, and agency senior leadership, and must be able to tailor communications to a particular audience. Applicants should be able to demonstrate an ability to take initiative and work in a reliable, decisive, and professional manner. Applicants should possess the following characteristics and competencies: integrity, sound professional judgment, organizational skills, decisiveness, initiative, stellar client services, the ability to function independently and cooperatively, and superior written and oral advocacy skills. Bar Membership: You must be an active member in good standing of the bar of a state, territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. Current or Former Political Appointees: The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) must authorize employment offers made to current or former political appointees. If you are currently, or have been within the last 5 years, a political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee in the Executive Branch, you must disclose this information to the Human Resources Office. The Department of Homeland Security encourages persons with disabilities to apply, to include persons with intellectual, severe physical or psychiatric disabilities, as defined by 5 C.F.R. § 213.3102(u), and/or Disabled Veterans with a compensable service-connected disability of 30 percent or more as defined by 5 C.F.R. § 315.707. Veterans, Peace Corps/VISTA volunteers, and persons with disabilities possess a wealth of unique talents, experiences, and competencies that can be invaluable to the DHS mission. If you are a member of one of these groups, you may not have to compete with the public for federal jobs. Education Applicants must be a graduate of an accredited law school with a Juris Doctor (J.D.) or LLM degree. Please see Required Documents for more information. A student loan repayment incentive may be available, in which case a service agreement will be required. Additional information Promotion Potential: This position has promotion potential to the GS-14. When promotion potential is shown, the agency is not making a commitment and is not obligated to provide future promotions to you if you are selected. Future promotions will be dependent on your ability to perform the duties at a higher level, the continuing need for an employee assigned to the higher level, and administrative approval. Bargaining Unit Status: This is a bargaining position. The exclusive representative for this bargaining unit position is the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE), with representation provided by AFGE, Local 511. E-Verify: DHS uses E-Verify, an Internet-based system, to confirm the eligibility of all newly hired employees to work in the United States. Learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities. Direct Deposit: All federal employees are required to have Federal salary payments made by direct deposit to a financial institution of their choosing. Veterans' Preference: There is no formal rating system for applying veterans' preference to attorney appointments in the Excepted Service; however, OPLA considers veterans' preference eligibility as a positive factor in attorney hiring. Financial Disclosure: If you are hired, you may be required to complete a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE Form 450) within 30 days after appointment. Suitability: If you receive a conditional offer of employment, you must complete an Optional Form 306, Declaration for Federal Employment, and sign and certify the accuracy of all information in your application, prior to entry on duty. False statements on any part of the application may result in withdrawal of offer of employment, dismissal after beginning work, fine, or imprisonment. Background Investigation: DHS requires every employee to be reliable and trustworthy. To meet these standards, all selected applicants must undergo a background investigation and successfully obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Secret level as a condition of placement into this position. This may include a credit check, a review of financial issues such as delinquency in the payment of debts, child support and tax obligations, and a review of certain criminal offenses and illegal use or possession of drugs. Drug Test: Pursuant to Executive Order 12564 and the DHS Drug-Free Workplace Plan, ICE is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace. All applicants tentatively selected for employment are subject to pre-employment drug testing and a final offer of employment is contingent upon a negative result. Expand Hide additional information Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. How you will be evaluated You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above. All information and documents submitted as set forth in the Required Documents section will be reviewed to ensure you meet the minimum qualification requirements. Qualified candidates will be rated by comparing each candidate's qualifications to the skills and experience pertinent to the position to be filled. Experience, education, training, awards, and performance will be considered. An applicant need not have specific knowledge and experience regarding each item listed in the Qualifications section in order to qualify for the position. National Service Experience (i.e., volunteer experience): Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional, philanthropic, religious, spiritual, community, student, social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Benefits Help A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new window Learn more about federal benefits. Review our benefits Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered. Required documents Required Documents Help You must include all required documentation, as set forth below, with your application package before the closing date. No extensions will be granted. Failure to provide all of the required information as listed in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect your overall rating. Resume: Your resume must include announcement number (OPLA-FLO-12864724-JP), education, work experience, training, awards, and work experience. For each work experience listed, please include job title, duties, employer's name, employer's telephone number, employer's address, and starting and ending dates (MM/YY). Please indicate whether we may contact your current supervisor. Bar Membership/Certificate of Good Standing: Submit a current copy of your bar card, certificate of good standing, or other documentary evidence to prove that you are an active member in good standing of the bar of a state, a U.S. a territory of the United States, the District of Columbia, or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. If you are a current or former federal employee: Submit a copy of your most recent SF-50, Notification of Personnel Action that demonstrates your eligibility for consideration, e.g., length of time you have been in your current grade; your highest grade held. Examples of appropriate SF-50s include promotions, within-grade increases and accessions. If you are a current or former political Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES or Presidential Appointee employee: Submit a copy of your applicable SF-50, along with a statement that provides the following information about your most recent political appointment: Position title, type of appointment (Schedule A, Schedule C, Non-career SES, or Presidential Appointee), agency and beginning and ending dates of appointment. Veterans' Preference Documentation (if applicable): You must provide acceptable documentation of your preference or appointment eligibility. The member 4 copy of your DD214, "Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty," is preferable. If claiming 10 point preference, you will need to submit a Standard Form (SF-15), "Application for 10-point Veterans' Preference." If applying based on eligibility under the Veterans Opportunity to Work (VOW) Act, you must submit certification from the Armed Forces that you will be discharged or released from active duty within 120 days from the date on the certification. This must indicate your dates of service, your rank, and confirm that you will be separated under honorable conditions. View more veterans' information. You may be asked to provide a writing sample, cover letter, and/or a copy of your recent performance appraisal.
    $63.8k-139.7k yearly 7d ago
  • Attorneys

    Viper Staffing Services

    Associate attorney job in San Juan, PR

    (Hiring) Attorneys We are seeking an Attorneys to become a part of our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions. Responsibilities: Represent clients in court or before government agencies Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients Advise clients on business and legal transactions Negotiate settlements for legal disputes Comply with all legal standards and regulations Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law Qualifications: Previous experience in law Familiarity with various legal documents Strong analytical and problem solving skills Ability to build rapport with clients Excellent written and verbal communication skills Email Resumes To: Admin@viperstaffing.com
    $53k-89k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Immigration Attorney- Compliance

    The United Firm

    Associate attorney job in San Juan, PR

    At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients' rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising Immigration Attorney position within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Compliance Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm headquartered in the Los Angeles Area. As The Compliance Attorney, you will report to the Supervising Compliance Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants. Responsibilities Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals Manage workload of cases Prepare diverse immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based immigration petitions Review immigration applications/packets and make any necessary adjustments Present to and work with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law Meet with potential clients for strategic immigration consultations and determine necessary strategy Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure documentation, filings, and legal procedures meet compliance standards before final execution Advise internal teams on compliance best practices and policy changes related to immigration law Participate in auditing matters specifically before closing to ensure compliance with immigration regulations Qualifications At least 5 years of Immigration Law Experience A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications Experience with Case Management Software is preferred Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry. The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
    $46k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Attorney- Intake Attorney

    Thomas j Henry Law Pc

    Associate attorney job in Guaynabo, PR

    Top Texas Law Firm is now in Puerto Rico! We are currently seeking highly motivated and career-driven Intake Attorneys to join the team! earns $52,000 annually. Benefits: Paid vacation and sick leave $300 monthly stipend for Health Insurance Gym membership Employee Recognition Programs Why Work Here? This is the firm that will take your career to the next level. We focus on obtaining RESULTS for our clients! Our law firm has been named a “Best Place to Work” in the country by Glassdoor two years in a row! Job Summary: The Intake Attorney will deliver stellar client service to clients on behalf of Thomas J. Henry Law while adhering to the highest ethical standards of the legal profession. Speak with potential clients to gather necessary information about their legal matter and obtain authority from managing attorney. Essential Job Functions: Conduct Intake meeting with new clients Communicate daily with firm's managers and leaders using multiple mediums (ie. Email, written reports, one on one presentations, ect.) Potential new client evaluation Address/return all client calls by end of business day Getting facts and reviewing with manager for authority to sign, decline, further evaluate, as well as immediately escalate serious injury or death cases for Senior Attorney review. Additional projects, as assigned. Competencies: Possess strong initiative Excellent management and leadership skills Strong business acumen Detail-oriented Effective communication and delegation Customer service Emotional intelligence High energy motivator Sales / ability to relate the unique features and benefits of the law firm. Multi-tasking, time management, and the ability to organize and prioritize work. Must have the ability to motivate and energize support staff under his/her supervision to generate the best results for clients and organization. Must be approachable and have the ability to communicate with employees with professionalism. Proficient in English language Education & Experience: JD degree from an accredited law school is required. No legal experience is required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point). If you are looking for the opportunity to make the most of your experience, talents and work ethic, we have the cases, reputation, and resources to make your goals a reality. #IND-PR-ADM
    $52k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Edge Legal LLC

    Associate attorney job in San Juan, PR

    Job Description Are you a skilled real estate attorney looking to advance your career? Do you enjoy working in a dynamic and high-performing legal setting? If you want to join a firm that values your knowledge, encourages your professional growth, and presents challenging legal work, this could be the right fit for you. We are hiring an Associate Attorney for our Real Estate & Title Insurance (RE&TI) Practice Group. This position offers hands-on involvement with complex real estate, mortgage, and notarial matters, as well as strong advancement opportunities. If you have at least 2-3 years of experience in real estate and notarial law and are seeking a full-time role with growth potential, consider applying. Compensation- Compensation: $65,000 - $70,000 (DOE) plus competitive fringe benefits (401(k), full health insurance, CLE, among others). Compensation: $65,000 - $70,000 -DOE plus benefits Responsibilities: Handle complex real estate, mortgage, and notarial matters, ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal laws Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and clients to efficiently resolve cases and develop strategic legal solutions Draft, review, and negotiate deeds, contracts, pleadings, affidavits, and motions Represent clients in court hearings, legal proceedings, and negotiations Communicate and meet with Registry of the Property personnel and other key stakeholders Conduct legal research and stay updated on evolving real estate and notarial laws Maintain accurate case files and documentation, ensuring accessibility for attorneys and staff Support other practice areas as needed, contributing to a dynamic and collaborative legal team Qualifications: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school Licensed to practice in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico Notarial Bar certification required Bilingual (Spanish & English) - strong written and verbal communication skills in both languages Experience handling real estate transactions, title insurance, and mortgage matters (2-3 years preferred) Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently Admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the District of Puerto Rico (preferred but not required) About Company EDGE Legal LLC is a results-oriented, multi-disciplinary law firm with offices in San Juan and Mayagüez. Founded by leading attorneys from one of Puerto Rico's largest corporate law firms, EDGE Legal represents a diverse client base, including Fortune 500 companies, financial institutions, real estate investors, infrastructure developers, healthcare professionals, and publicly traded companies across the U.S. and Europe. Our team is dedicated to excellence, strategic problem-solving, and delivering high-value legal services to clients.
    $65k-70k yearly 14d ago
  • Immigration Attorney- Humanitarian

    The United Firm

    Associate attorney job in San Juan, PR

    At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients' rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising Associate Humanitarian Attorney position within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career with an established firm. As the Humanitarian Attorney, you will report to the Sr. Associate Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants. Responsibilities Explain immigration concepts and present strategic solutions Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals Manage workload of U-Visa cases Visit and conduct an intake with detained individuals at centers. Prepare diverse immigration applications, including U-Visa and family-based immigration petitions Review immigration applications/packets and make any necessary adjustments Present to and work with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law Meet with potential clients for strategic immigration consultations and determine necessary strategy Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases Qualifications At least 1 to 4 years of Immigration Law Experience A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload Experience with Humanitarian applications Experience with Case Management Software is preferred Here at the United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be apart of our growing firm and its opportunities for your career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals who aim to excel in the legal industry. The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
    $46k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Mass Tort Attorney

    Thomas j Henry Law Pc

    Associate attorney job in Guaynabo, PR

    Top Texas Law Firm is now in Puerto Rico! We are currently seeking highly motivated and career-driven Mass Tort Attorneys to join the team! This position earns $52,000 annually. This is a full-time regular job position. Benefits: Paid vacation and sick leave $300 monthly stipend for Health Insurance Gym membership Career growth opportunities Employee Recognition Programs Why Work Here? This is the firm that will take your career to the next level. We focus on obtaining RESULTS for our clients! Our law firm has been named a “Best Place to Work” in the country by Glassdoor two years in a row! Job Summary: This position will be occupied by a highly qualified and highly motivated attorney to focus on litigation of national multi-district cases and catastrophic single event cases involving consumer products and/or medical devices. Specifically, the attorney will be responsible for evaluating merits of potential cases, significant client contact, and managing a sizable docket. Additional responsibilities may include providing relevant research, drafting complex legal memorandum, and other aspects of the discovery process. The Mass Tort Intake Attorney works as part of a strategic team, working on the firm's largest and most complex cases. Essential Job Functions: General client intake, including daily client communication. Drafting claim submission and plaintiff fact sheets Drafting client correspondence. Maintaining client information databases. Document review and reaching out to clients for missing information. Order and organize medical records. Manage and direct an assigned team of intake specialists. Periodic reports and updates to senior management. Maintain the mass tort docket calendar Maintain daily organization of a high-volume docket. Document, organize, and prepare a file for submission. Additional projects, as assigned. Competencies: Possess a sense of urgency, initiative and commitment Focused on attention to detail Excellent communication skills and positive attitude Able to handle multiple clients and multi-task Ability to handle highly confidential information with professionalism and integrity. Must be able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines moving the docket forward. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; researching/problem-solving skills. Excellent client service skills and the ability to promote and maintain a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization. Ability to use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze, and evaluate situations. Excellent management and leadership skills Strong business acumen Proficient in English language Education & Experience: JD degree from an accredited law school is required. Preferred to have prior legal experience handling a mass tort docket. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point). If you are looking for the opportunity to make the most of your experience, talents and work ethic, we have the cases, reputation, and resources to make your goals a reality. #IND-PR-ADM
    $52k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Immigration Attorney - USCIS

    The United Firm

    Associate attorney job in San Juan, PR

    At The United Firm, we're passionate about protecting our clients' rights, and it shows in our results. We have a history of success built on lasting relationships that produce results with outstanding value for our clients. We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising Associate USCIS Immigration Attorney position within a premier law firm with a lot of room for growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Associate Attorney to gain valuable experience and further their career. As the USCIS Attorney, you will report to the Managing Immigration Attorney, you will also manage your caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Immigration Team of Attorneys and legal assistants. Responsibilities Develop strategy and prepare clients/witnesses for court/USCIS testimony Represent non-detained and detained individuals in removal proceedings the Immigration Court and Board of Immigration Appeals Manage workload of cases Visit and conduct an intake with detained individuals at centers. Prepare diverse immigration applications, including removal defense and family-based immigration petitions Review immigration applications/packets and make any necessary adjustments Present to and work with law enforcement, prosecutorial offices, and community-based organizations on changes in immigration law Meet with potential clients for strategic immigration consultations and determine necessary strategy Provide legal analysis for clients to determine any possible case benefits Prepare and submitting legal briefs for a variety of immigration cases Qualifications At least 3-5 years of Immigration Law Experience A team player who is open to helping, strategizing, and working with your fellow associates Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required Interpersonal skills of the highest caliber Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications Experience with Case Management Software is preferred Here at The United Firm, we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package. Some perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals with a focus on excellence in the legal industry. The United Firm, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.
    $46k-70k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Attorney- Intake Attorney

    Thomas J Henry Law Pc

    Associate attorney job in Guaynabo, PR

    Top Texas Law Firm is now in Puerto Rico! We are currently seeking highly motivated and career-driven Intake Attorneys to join the team! earns $52,000 annually. Benefits: Paid vacation and sick leave $300 monthly stipend for Health Insurance Gym membership Employee Recognition Programs Why Work Here? This is the firm that will take your career to the next level. We focus on obtaining RESULTS for our clients! Our law firm has been named a “Best Place to Work” in the country by Glassdoor two years in a row! Job Summary: The Intake Attorney will deliver stellar client service to clients on behalf of Thomas J. Henry Law while adhering to the highest ethical standards of the legal profession. Speak with potential clients to gather necessary information about their legal matter and obtain authority from managing attorney. Essential Job Functions: Conduct Intake meeting with new clients Communicate daily with firm's managers and leaders using multiple mediums (ie. Email, written reports, one on one presentations, ect.) Potential new client evaluation Address/return all client calls by end of business day Getting facts and reviewing with manager for authority to sign, decline, further evaluate, as well as immediately escalate serious injury or death cases for Senior Attorney review. Additional projects, as assigned. Competencies: Possess strong initiative Excellent management and leadership skills Strong business acumen Detail-oriented Effective communication and delegation Customer service Emotional intelligence High energy motivator Sales / ability to relate the unique features and benefits of the law firm. Multi-tasking, time management, and the ability to organize and prioritize work. Must have the ability to motivate and energize support staff under his/her supervision to generate the best results for clients and organization. Must be approachable and have the ability to communicate with employees with professionalism. Proficient in English language Education & Experience: JD degree from an accredited law school is required. No legal experience is required. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point). If you are looking for the opportunity to make the most of your experience, talents and work ethic, we have the cases, reputation, and resources to make your goals a reality.
    $52k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Mass Tort Attorney

    Thomas J Henry Law Pc

    Associate attorney job in Guaynabo, PR

    Top Texas Law Firm is now in Puerto Rico! We are currently seeking highly motivated and career-driven Mass Tort Attorneys to join the team! This position earns $52,000 annually. This is a full-time regular job position. Benefits: Paid vacation and sick leave $300 monthly stipend for Health Insurance Gym membership Career growth opportunities Employee Recognition Programs Why Work Here? This is the firm that will take your career to the next level. We focus on obtaining RESULTS for our clients! Our law firm has been named a “Best Place to Work” in the country by Glassdoor two years in a row! Job Summary: This position will be occupied by a highly qualified and highly motivated attorney to focus on litigation of national multi-district cases and catastrophic single event cases involving consumer products and/or medical devices. Specifically, the attorney will be responsible for evaluating merits of potential cases, significant client contact, and managing a sizable docket. Additional responsibilities may include providing relevant research, drafting complex legal memorandum, and other aspects of the discovery process. The Mass Tort Intake Attorney works as part of a strategic team, working on the firm's largest and most complex cases. Essential Job Functions: General client intake, including daily client communication. Drafting claim submission and plaintiff fact sheets Drafting client correspondence. Maintaining client information databases. Document review and reaching out to clients for missing information. Order and organize medical records. Manage and direct an assigned team of intake specialists. Periodic reports and updates to senior management. Maintain the mass tort docket calendar Maintain daily organization of a high-volume docket. Document, organize, and prepare a file for submission. Additional projects, as assigned. Competencies: Possess a sense of urgency, initiative and commitment Focused on attention to detail Excellent communication skills and positive attitude Able to handle multiple clients and multi-task Ability to handle highly confidential information with professionalism and integrity. Must be able to work under pressure and adhere to deadlines moving the docket forward. Excellent written and verbal communication skills; researching/problem-solving skills. Excellent client service skills and the ability to promote and maintain a strong commitment to the mission and values of the organization. Ability to use logic and reasoning to understand, analyze, and evaluate situations. Excellent management and leadership skills Strong business acumen Proficient in English language Education & Experience: JD degree from an accredited law school is required. Preferred to have prior legal experience handling a mass tort docket. Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Power Point). If you are looking for the opportunity to make the most of your experience, talents and work ethic, we have the cases, reputation, and resources to make your goals a reality.
    $52k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does an associate attorney earn in Carolina, PR?

The average associate attorney in Carolina, PR earns between $42,000 and $103,000 annually. This compares to the national average associate attorney range of $70,000 to $170,000.

Average associate attorney salary in Carolina, PR

$65,000

What are the biggest employers of Associate Attorneys in Carolina, PR?

The biggest employers of Associate Attorneys in Carolina, PR are:
  1. Edge Legal
  2. Edge Legal LLC
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