Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Business immigration associate attorney to oversee preparation of business-based nonimmigrant and immigrant visa petitions and applications for multinational and domestic corporationsCandidate must be admitted to the bar, along with possess the ability to be a professional leader and team player with strong drafting, proofreading, communication and organizational skillsCandidate must also be able to provide exceptional customer service with limited supervisionPosition can be full-time remote with minimal travel (quarterly) required to headquarters in philadelphia, paHybrid work options can also be accommodated.
Primary job duties include:
Counsel clients and oversee high-volume of business immigration cases including immigrant and nonimmigrant employment-based matters including h1b, tn, l-1a and l-1b, o-1, e-2, e-3, eb-1 and national interest waivers and perm processes, as well as federal court challenges and compliance audits.
Prepare employment-based immigration petitions and applications, including requests for further evidence, appeals and audits by the department of labor.
Prioritize, organize and delegate work load to legal assistant(s).
Consult with senior associate attorneys on potential case issues and proceeding case strategy.
Draft correspondence to clients and relevant administrative agency, as well as communicate directly with same when applicable.
Maintain organized, legally compliant client files, monitor deadlines and progress of individuals cases.
Conduct legal research regarding regulations and procedures in immigration law.
Contribute to the development of practice processes to ensure team operates efficiently and effectively.
Knowledge, skills and abilities:
Meticulously detail-oriented with strong writing, critical thinking, research, verbal communication, time and case management skills.
Must be highly organized and disciplined with willingness to work hard.
Ability to work independently and complete tasks in a timely manner.
Education & experience:
3-5 years of immigration experience preferred.
Bar admission required
Salary:
Competitive salary and benefits
Please upload your resume and cover letter in pdf format.
Job type: full-time
Work location: multiple locations
