Immigration Associate

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Job Overview:
A respected New York-based immigration law firm is seeking a well-rounded Immigration Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to work across a wide spectrum of immigration matters, including both employment-based and family-based immigration, humanitarian relief, and federal litigation. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, possess strong research and writing skills, and demonstrate the ability to manage a varied caseload in a fast-paced environment. This is an excellent role for an attorney looking to deepen and diversify their immigration law experience while making a meaningful impact.

Location:

• New York, NY

Duties:

• Handle a wide range of immigration matters including:

  • Employment-based immigration (H-1B, L-1, O-1, PERM, EB-1)

  • Family-based petitions

  • Adjustment of status and consular processing

  • Naturalization and waivers

  • Asylum and humanitarian relief

  • Federal court litigation

  • Ethics-related immigration cases

• Conduct in-depth legal research and prepare briefs, motions, petitions, and other filings

• Maintain communication with clients and manage expectations throughout the case lifecycle

• Stay informed on developments in immigration law and apply updates to active cases

• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals on case strategies and execution

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2–4 years of experience practicing immigration law across a variety of categories

• Demonstrated experience managing a high-volume and diverse caseload

• Proven ability to work both independently and as part of a legal team

• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

• Strong commitment to client advocacy and legal ethics

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar (required)

Skills:

• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills

• Familiarity with a broad spectrum of immigration case types

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for client interaction

• Proficiency with case management software and legal research tools

• Ability to adapt quickly to legal and procedural changes in immigration law

Benefits:

• Health insurance coverage

• 401(k) retirement plan

• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and mission-driven legal environment

• Ongoing professional development and continuing legal education support

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