Immigration Associate

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Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking a Business Immigration Associate to join its team, supporting employment-based immigration matters for corporate clients. The ideal candidate will have 1 to 3 years of experience and a strong interest in nonimmigrant and immigrant visa matters. This role provides a valuable opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with experienced immigration attorneys and support staff.

Location:

• Rochester, NY

Duties:

• Support clients in all areas of employment-based immigration law

• Conduct legal research on immigration policies and case law developments

• Prepare and file employment-based visa petitions, including:

  • E-1/E-2

  • H-1B

  • L-1

  • O-1

  • EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3

• Maintain accurate client records and track filing deadlines

• Ensure timely submission of petitions and related documentation

• Communicate with clients and government agencies under the supervision of senior attorneys

Requirements:

• 1–3 years of experience in business immigration law

• Demonstrated ability to manage complex caseloads and meet deadlines

• Commitment to delivering high-quality client service in a fast-paced legal environment

• Strong academic foundation and legal acumen

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Strong legal research and drafting capabilities

• Familiarity with employment-based visa categories and USCIS procedures

• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills

• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Life and long-term disability insurance

• Flexible spending account (FSA) options

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Pension plan

• Comprehensive training and development resources

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306