Associate Attorney or Bar Candidate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney or Bar Candidate to join their team in Framingham, MA. This role involves supporting the H-2B team in managing visa petitions and case workflow, with a focus on employment-based immigration and workforce challenges.

Duties

• Support the H-2B team in managing visa petitions and case workflow.
• Assist with legal drafting, case preparation, and petition strategy.
• Review legal forms, filings, and supporting documentation.
• Communicate with clients regarding case strategy, timelines, and documentation needs.
• Conduct client meetings and calls regarding active H-2B matters.
• Review client documentation for accuracy and completeness.
• Assist with drafting and reviewing filings related to prevailing wage determinations, job orders, and supporting evidence.
• Monitor case deadlines and help ensure timely filing completion.
• Provide guidance and feedback to paralegals and case support staff.
• Support training and development initiatives within the H-2B team.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.
• Licensed attorney in good standing or actively preparing to sit for/awaiting results from the Massachusetts Bar Exam.
• Strong interest in immigration law and client advisory work.

Education

• Juris Doctor from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed attorney in good standing or actively preparing to sit for/awaiting results from the Massachusetts Bar Exam.

Skills

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Professional judgment, discretion, and sound decision-making.
• Strong client service mindset.
• Comfortable working with deadlines and high-volume case workflows.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Benefits

• Full-time, benefit-eligible position.
• Standard hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with flexibility based on business needs.
• Additional hours may occasionally be required.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
225 Franklin Street, 26th floor
Boston
Massachusetts
United States 02110
Phone : (857) 277-7381
Fax : (213) 895-7306