Business Immigration Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:
A law firm specializing in business immigration law is seeking an experienced and dedicated Business Immigration Associate Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in immigration law, with a focus on employment-based immigration. This role offers an opportunity to work with a variety of clients, providing legal counsel and managing immigration processes from start to finish. The successful candidate will be responsible for client management, document preparation, case review, and collaborating with internal teams to ensure smooth case processing.

Location:

• Houston, TX

Duties:

• Provide prompt, professional, and practical legal advice to clients regarding employment-based immigration matters.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to encourage repeat business and client satisfaction.
• Respond to client inquiries within one business day and handle urgent matters promptly.
• Collect, review, and manage documents required for immigration case filings.
• Communicate case timelines and provide regular status updates to clients.
• Review immigration forms, support letters, invoices, and related documents for accuracy.
• Ensure completeness of case files by verifying all necessary documents are included.
• Collaborate with legal assistants and law clerks, providing feedback and instructions for case preparation.
• Conduct thorough reviews of applications and petitions before filing.
• Monitor case progress, processing times, and any potential delays or errors in case approvals.
• Encourage clients to use the firm’s LIBERTY portal for efficient case tracking.
• Attend networking events, contribute to webinars, and write articles to enhance the firm’s presence in the immigration law community.

Requirements:

• Experience in business immigration law, particularly employment-based immigration.
• Strong communication and client management skills.
• Proven ability to review and manage legal documentation with attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and provide guidance to support staff.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Proactive problem-solving skills to resolve delays and issues in case processing.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership in the state bar where the firm operates (e.g., Texas Bar).

Skills:

• Expertise in business immigration law.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent organizational and case management abilities.
• Effective communication and client relationship management.
• Knowledge of immigration law software and case management systems.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
• Bonus pay opportunities.
• Monthly office engagement activities.
• Bi-monthly office breakfast.

Company info

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