Job Overview: A prominent law firm is seeking an Immigration Attorney to join its High-Skilled Immigration team. This role involves providing legal support to clients across various industries, including technology, engineering, and biosciences, in navigating immigrant work visa ;
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Duties:
- Work closely with clients to develop and implement legal strategies for immigrant work visa matters (., EB-1A, EB-1B, EB-2 NIW, and O-1 visas).
- Conduct client consultations to explain the immigrant visa application process, gather required supporting documentation, and provide legal advice.
- Prepare and file immigrant work visa applications with relevant government agencies in collaboration with attorneys and case managers.
- Respond to Requests for Evidence from government agencies.
- Research and analyze legal issues related to work visas and keep up with the latest immigration law updates.
- Provide clients with clear and concise explanations of application steps, timelines, and costs.
- Manage and prioritize a high-volume caseload while ensuring compliance with legal deadlines.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in a . State Bar.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and meet strict legal deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters in a client-friendly manner.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Emotional intelligence and empathy in dealing with client concerns and needs.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with a team of attorneys and case managers.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- Active Bar membership in any . State.
Skills:
- Expertise in . immigration law, particularly in high-skilled immigration matters.
- Strong problem-solving and legal research skills.
- Ability to provide proactive and responsive client service.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to handle repetitive but important client communications professionally.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic legal field.