Business Immigration Attorney

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Texas.

📋 Description

• Carefully prepare cases, legal strategies, and cover letters.

• Cultivate an expert-level comprehension of client cases and draft immigrant/non-immigrant petitions, particularly EB1, EB1B, O1, and NIW.

• Oversee projects and timelines, and create and modify documents.

• Clearly explain legal terminology to clients in a concise and timely manner.

• Investigate unique legal issues by determining relevant statutes and judicial rulings.

• Remain informed about legislative changes that impact immigration.

• Develop solutions to intricate legal inquiries.

• Provide training to client companies and individuals on significant legal topics as well as new immigration laws and regulations.

• Collaborate with colleagues to exchange information, resolve client challenges, and support client initiatives.

• Interact with clients and foreign nationals regarding procedural and case-processing matters and case strategy.

• Evaluate the eligibility of corporate foreign national employees for non-immigrant and immigrant visa status in the U.S.

• Draft petitions and applications for submission to the Department of Labor and USCIS.

• Supervise paralegal staff in maintaining records and preparing documents.

⛳️ Requirements

• Hold a Juris Doctor or Master of Laws degree from an accredited U.S. law school.

• Be a member of a U.S. state bar in good standing.

• Have 1-2 years of experience with EB1, EB1B, O1, and NIW, and responding to RFEs is a plus.

• Bilingual abilities are a plus.

• Exhibit high-level organizational skills.

• Possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills.

• Demonstrate strong time management and attention to detail, while effectively multitasking in a fast-paced, high-volume law firm environment.

• Show adaptability and a willingness to learn across various practice areas.

• Have strong analytical, problem-solving, and time management abilities.

• Capable of independently handling daily tasks, exhibiting proactivity, and working with minimal supervision.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health, HSA, dental, and vision insurance.

• Long-term and short-term disability benefits.

• Optional 401(k) with company matching contributions.

• Paid time off.

• Paid holidays.