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Haim Vasquez Immigration Law, PLLC

Job Overview Haim Vasquez Immigration Law Firm, PLLC, is a family- and removal-defense immigration firm based in Irving, Texas. We are now expanding into criminal defense and are seeking a dedicated Criminal Defense Attorney to help us build and grow this new practice area.About the RoleWe are looking for a licensed Texas attorney with 2&ndash;3 years of criminal defense or prosecutorial experience, strong legal writing and courtroom skills, and the ability to communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking clients. The ideal candidate will bring initiative, professionalism, and a team-oriented mindset as we integrate criminal defense into our firm&rsquo;s mission of protecting and guiding immigrant families.Key Responsibilities <ul><li>Represent clients in criminal defense matters ranging from misdemeanors to felonies.</li><li>Handle arraignments, motions, plea negotiations, trials, and post-conviction issues.</li><li>Collaborate with our immigration attorneys to evaluate the immigration consequences of criminal charges.</li><li>Provide high-quality client communication and maintain case files in an organized manner.</li><li>Contribute to shaping the policies, procedures, and strategic vision of the criminal defense department.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>J.D. and active license to practice law in Texas (in good standing).</li><li>2&ndash;3 years of experience in criminal defense or as a prosecutor.</li><li>Bilingual (Spanish/English) required.</li><li>Strong oral advocacy, negotiation, and legal writing skills.</li><li>Commitment to serving immigrant and working-class communities.</li></ul>Why Join Us?<ul><li>Opportunity to build a new department with full support from firm leadership.</li><li>Collaborative environment with attorneys and staff deeply committed to family and immigrant defense.</li><li>Competitive compensation package, growth opportunities, and mentorship.</li><li>Be part of a mission-driven practice that values integrity, client service, and professional excellence.</li></ul>We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive compensation (salary commensurate with experience).</li><li>Health insurance coverage to support your well-being.</li><li>Paid time off (PTO) and holidays to maintain work-life balance.</li><li>Professional growth and leadership opportunities as you help shape and grow a new practice area within the firm.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeBase Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per yearBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>criminal defense OR prosecutor: 2 years (Required)</li></ul>Language:<ul><li>English (Required)</li><li>Spanish (Required)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>license to practice law in Texas (in good standing) (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Irving, TX 75062 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Irving, TX 75062: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Associate Attorney - Criminal Defense

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Associate Attorney - Criminal Defense