Senior Immigration Attorney

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Detroit, MI, United States

Senior Immigration Attorney

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3-12 yrs required

Full-time

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A law firm seeks a Senior Immigration Attorney with 6-7 years of experience to join its dynamic immigration practice in Detroit, MI. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of employment-based immigration law, including but not limited to H-1Bs, L-1s, PERMs, I-140s, AOS, and O-1s, and be comfortable handling a variety of immigration matters. This position involves direct client interaction, providing expert advice, preparing petitions, and ensuring compliance with all immigration-related requirements. If you are an experienced immigration attorney ready to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing a diverse caseload, this is an excellent opportunity.

Duties

  • Advise clients on various employment-based immigration matters, including H-1Bs, L-1s, O-1s, PERMs, I-140s, and AOS applications.
  • Prepare and file petitions and applications for submission to government agencies.
  • Handle a wide range of immigration cases, demonstrating flexibility and expertise in a variety of legal matters.
  • Provide high-quality legal counsel and guidance on complex immigration issues.
  • Maintain strong client relationships through clear and effective communication.
  • Ensure all documents and filings meet regulatory requirements and deadlines.
  • Perform legal research, draft correspondence, and create memoranda on immigration law.
  • Work efficiently and effectively under pressure while managing multiple cases at once.

Requirements

  • A minimum of 6-7 years of experience in immigration law, specifically employment-based immigration.
  • Proficiency with H-1Bs, L-1s, PERMs, I-140s, AOS, O-1s, and other related immigration processes.
  • Experience advising clients directly and assisting with the preparation of petitions and applications.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to handle complex immigration cases.
  • Ability to manage a fast-paced workload and multiple priorities effectively.
  • Excellent research, writing, and advocacy skills.
  • Must be a licensed attorney in good standing.

Education

  • Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

  • Admission to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction, in good standing.

Skills

  • Expertise in employment-based immigration law, particularly with H-1Bs, L-1s, PERMs, I-140s, AOS, and O-1s.
  • Strong client communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Advanced legal research and writing capabilities.
  • Highly detail-oriented with a focus on compliance and accuracy.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance options, including HSA/FSA.
  • Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
  • Dental and vision care coverage.
  • Life insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions.
  • Paid vacation and sick time.
  • Parking/public transportation allowance.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).

This position offers a rewarding opportunity to work in a supportive and dynamic team environment with ample growth potential in the field of immigration law.

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