Business Immigration Attorney

1-10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in New York City, NY, is seeking a seasoned Business Immigration Attorney with a portable book of business. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in handling employment-based immigration matters, ensuring a high level of expertise in providing legal counsel to corporate clients.

Duties:

• Manage and oversee business immigration cases, focusing on employment-based matters such as H-1B, L-1, O-1, and employment-based green cards.
• Provide strategic legal advice to corporate clients regarding immigration compliance and regulations.
• Develop and maintain client relationships, actively contributing to the growth of the firm's immigration practice.
• Conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and represent clients in immigration hearings and appeals.
• Stay abreast of changes in immigration laws and policies to ensure compliance and provide proactive legal counsel.
• Collaborate with internal teams, including paralegals and support staff, to ensure efficient case management.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar.
• A portable book of business is required.
• Extensive experience in business immigration law.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the state bar.

Skills:

• Demonstrated expertise in employment-based immigration matters.
• Proven ability to build and maintain a portable book of business.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

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