Business Immigration Attorney

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Job Overview

A U.S.-based law firm is seeking a seasoned Business Immigration Attorney with a minimum of 4–5 years of experience to join its legal team. This role involves handling a range of employment-based immigration matters, with a focus on H-2B visas and National Interest Waiver (NIW) petitions. The position requires strong legal drafting and client advisory skills, as well as a commitment to process improvement and legal innovation. 

Location

• New York City, NY

Duties

• Manage a broad portfolio of business immigration cases

• Prepare and file applications and petitions with USCIS, DOL, and other agencies

• Draft legal documents including support letters, forms, briefs, and responses to Requests for Evidence (RFEs)

• Conduct legal research and develop case strategies

• Analyze client eligibility and advise on best immigration options

• Maintain regular communication with corporate clients and beneficiaries

• Monitor changes in immigration law and inform internal teams of relevant updates

• Collaborate with colleagues to improve legal workflows and system efficiencies

Requirements

• Minimum of 4–5 years of experience in U.S. business immigration law

• Proficiency in preparing H-2B and NIW petitions strongly preferred

• Proven ability to manage complex legal caseloads and deadlines

• Familiarity with USCIS and DOL procedures

Education

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

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (New Jersey preferred)

• Member in good standing with relevant state bar

Skills

• Strong legal research, drafting, and analytical skills

• Excellent written and oral communication abilities

• High attention to detail and organizational skills

• Ability to work collaboratively and independently in a fast-paced environment

• Comfort with legal practice management software and digital tools

• Interest in process optimization and legal technology is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)

• Career growth in a supportive, team-driven legal environment

• Opportunity to work with a diverse client base on high-impact immigration matters

• Dynamic and collaborative workplace culture

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