Immigration Associate

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Job Overview:

A well-established law firm is seeking an experienced Immigration Associate Attorney to join its growing Immigration Practice Group. This non-partnership track position is ideal for an attorney with 2-5 years of experience handling employment-based immigration matters. The role involves managing high-volume business immigration cases and providing legal counsel on various employment-based visa categories.

Location:

• New York, NY

Duties:

• Handle business immigration matters, including EB-1, PERM, H-1B, L-1, E-1, E-2, O-1, and EB-5 petitions.

• Manage and oversee case preparation, filings, and documentation for employment-based immigration cases.

• Advise corporate clients on compliance with U.S. immigration laws and regulations.

• Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in immigration law and policies.

• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to develop immigration strategies.

• Review and prepare responses to Requests for Evidence (RFEs) and other inquiries from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

• Ensure timely and accurate completion of all immigration filings.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience practicing employment-based immigration law.

• Prior experience handling a high-volume business immigration caseload.

• Strong case management and organizational skills.

• Excellent proofreading, editing, and time management abilities.

• Ability to prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

• Fluency in Mandarin is a plus.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

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

Skills:

• Extensive knowledge of U.S. immigration laws and procedures.

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.

• Ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.

• Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in case filings.

• Proficiency in immigration case management systems is preferred.

Benefits:

• Productivity and discretionary bonuses.

• Health, life, accident, and disability insurance.

• Health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Professional development and advancement opportunities.

• Inclusive and collaborative work environment.

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