SAENZ-GARCIA LAW, PLLC

Attorney

• Provide direct legal representation and advocacy for clients before USCIS and EOIR.
• Manage a caseload of affirmative and defensive immigration matters, ranging from routine to complex cases.
• Develop and implement legal strategies tailored to each client’s immigration situation.
• Prepare, draft, and file immigration petitions, applications, and motions, including but not limited to asylum, cancellation of removal, waivers, and adjustment of status.
• Appear as lead counsel at court and agency proceedings, including Master Calendar Hearings, Individual Hearings, bond hearings, and USCIS interviews, with increasing independence.
• Draft legal arguments, affidavits, motions, and responses to RFEs and NOIDs.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategy and litigation decisions.
• Stay current on changes in immigration law, USCIS policies, EOIR procedures, and relevant case law.
• Collaborate closely with Senior and Managing Attorneys on complex or high-stakes matters.
• Mentor and guide paralegals and legal assistants on case preparation and procedural requirements (required for Associate Attorney II).