Business Immigration Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Business Immigration Associate in Dallas, Texas. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, focusing exclusively on immigration law. The successful candidate will collaborate with a diverse team, contributing to the firm's commitment to excellence and innovation.

Duties

• Develop an expert-level understanding of client industries and firm services.
• Formulate case strategies, including research, drafting, and client counseling.
• Communicate with clients and foreign nationals on procedural and case issues.
• Support immigration program management and compliance for clients.
• Assess eligibility for non-immigrant and immigrant visa status.
• Prepare petitions and applications for submission to government agencies.
• Draft and prepare legal documents based on established precedents.
• Conduct research to support client requests and projects.
• Supervise junior associates and staff, providing mentoring and coaching.
• Seek opportunities to improve processes and services.
• Contribute to team meetings and firmwide activities.

Requirements

• U.S. JD or LLM required.
• Member of a U.S. State bar or Washington DC bar association.
• 2-3 years of experience at the Associate level.
• Strong understanding of immigration law.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) or Master of Laws (LLM).

Certifications

• Bar membership in a U.S. State or Washington DC.

Skills

• Exceptional client service dedication.
• Strong problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in using firm technology and protocols.

Benefits

• 27 PTO days plus Federal holidays.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) plans.
• 401K plan with company matching.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306