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Boston, MA
Business Immigration Attorney
Attorney
Min 1 yrs required
Full-time
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Job Title: Business Immigration Attorney
Job Overview: A prestigious law firm in Boston, MA, is actively seeking a skilled Business Immigration Attorney to manage the preparation and filing of employment-based immigration cases. The role involves complex legal work and requires a motivated individual capable of handling a variety of employment-based visa types. This position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on clients' success, as well as the chance to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced legal environment.
Duties:
- Prepare legal strategies, case documentation, and cover letters for employment-based immigration petitions.
- Gain an expert-level understanding of client cases, preparing non-immigrant and immigrant petitions for visa types such as EB1, EB2-NIW, PERM, I-485, L-1, H1B, O-1, and more.
- Manage multiple projects, deadlines, and document revisions with precision and efficiency.
- Communicate legal terminology and case updates to clients promptly.
- Conduct research on unique legal matters by referencing applicable statutes and judicial decisions.
- Stay current with legislative changes that impact immigration law and case processing.
- Provide training to clients and internal teams on substantive legal topics and new immigration regulations.
- Collaborate with colleagues to resolve client issues and ensure project success.
- Regularly communicate with clients and foreign nationals regarding case processing and strategy.
- Assess the eligibility of foreign national employees for various visa statuses.
- Work closely with global mobility personnel and general counsel to submit petitions and applications to the Department of Labor (DOL) and USCIS.
- Supervise paralegal staff in document preparation and record-keeping to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited . law school.
- Active admission to a . State Bar in good standing.
- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage time efficiently in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
- Adaptability to work across different practice areas and learn new concepts.
- Strong problem-solving skills and analytical abilities.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while managing daily tasks.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited . law school.
Certifications:
- Active membership in a . State Bar.
Skills:
- Expert knowledge of immigration law, specifically employment-based visa processes.
- High-level organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in managing legal documents and case files.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Job Location: Boston, MA (Remote work is an option)
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health and dental insurance.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Retirement plan options.
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
- Collaborative and supportive work environment.
