Senior Associate

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Senior Associate

The candidate will conduct in depth research to support client requests and projects. Draft and prepare letters and legal documents, typically based on established precedents. Develop expert level understanding of your client base and industries that support. Partner with colleagues to resolve client issues, share information and support client projects. Communicate regularly with clients and foreign nationals regarding procedural, case processing issues and case strategy. Develop an understanding of the firm’s practice areas and services provided. Assess eligibility of corporate foreign national employees for non-immigrant and immigrant visa status in the United States. Work with client global mobility personnel and the office of general counsel to prepare petitions and applications for submission to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) for non-immigrant and immigrant status for foreign national employees. Support clients in immigration program management and compliance. Supervise the work of paralegal staff in record keeping and document preparation. Should have a U.S. JD and 8+ years of business immigration experience. Member of NY State Bar (or ability to waive in) required. Prior team management experience is strongly preferred. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Demonstrated attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with competing demands. Ability to contribute to the positive work environment. Ability to travel. Must reside or be willing to relocate to New York City.

Additional Information

Requisition id: REQ-016597.

Company info

Fragomen.
7 Hanover Square
New York
New York
United States 10004
Website : https://www.fragomen.com/