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Chicago office of an AmLaw firm seeks associate attorney with 2-5 years of immigration experience. The candidate will assess eligibility of corporate foreign national employees for nonimmigrant and immigrant visa status in the United States with a heavy focus on E-1, E-2, and PERM. Will work with client global mobility personnel and the office of general counsel to prepare petitions and applications for submission to United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) for nonimmigrant and immigrant status for foreign national employees. Support clients in immigration program management and compliance. Supervise the work of paralegal staff in recordkeeping and document preparation. Perform other duties as required. Should be a member of a State Bar Association with the ability to be admitted to the Illinois Bar within one year of commencing employment. Experience with both NIV and IV petitions, with a focus on E-1, E-2 and PERM, including analysis and preparation of responses to RFEs are essential. Legal

The candidate should have intelligent self-starters with excellent written and verbal communication skills. U.S. JD degree is required. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are needed. Demonstrated attention to detail is essential. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are needed. Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with competing demands is essential. Ability to contribute to positive work environment needed.

This reputed law firm was formed in the mid-twentieth century and concentrates on immigration law. The firm has 38 law offices worldwide and employs a sizable group of seasoned attorneys. The firm's main areas of expertise include compliance, export controls, and investment visa services. The firm has received many accolades for its specific legal expertise in matters related to immigration law.

Immigration

Full-Time

Chicago office of our client seeks lateral attorney with experience. The candidate should specialize in Immigration, Estate Planning and Intellectual Property law. Must have portable business. Legal

The candidate must have excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

Established around the mid-nineteenth century, this prestigious law firm employs a considerably large number of highly skilled attorneys. Some of its main areas of practice are business-corporate law, environmental, international, real estate, and tax. The firm's attorneys specialize in complex legal issues related to the automobile, energy-utilities, financial services, and gaming practice industries. An equal opportunity employer, this firm encourages diversity and inclusion at the workplace.

Immigration

Full-Time

Chicago office of our client seeks immigration attorney with 2+ years of experience with all phases of major employment-based visa types. The candidate will interact with co-workers at all levels of our firm, as well as with corporate clients, foreign nationals, and colleagues. Will counsel and prepare immigrant and non-immigrant visas for major domestic and multinational corporations and their employees using a web-based client/FN portal. Review and proofread complex evidence and case documents. Track, monitor, and log all evidence and documents for client cases. Create, compile, and prepare all documentation for filing. Draft and edit client Letters of Support for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) and Department of Labor (DOL). Proactively research new legislation and legal changes in immigration law. Prioritize multiple responsibilities and manage case deadlines for multiple clients. Legal

The candidate should have JD degree and current valid license in any US state. Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills; English grammar must be first-rate. Should be a highly organized and detail-oriented ability to effectively multi-task in a fast-paced, high-volume setting. Ability to work on daily tasks independently, proactively, and with minimal supervision is needed. Ability to travel as needed (up to 25%) to client sites across the US is essential. The ability to sit or stand for extended periods at a computer workstation, use a computer and monitor, and lift up to 25 lbs is needed.

Immigration

Full-Time