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New York City office of our client seeks immigration attorney with 1-3 years of experience (asylum, cancellation, SIJ, VAWA, family based petitions, employment based petitions). The candidate must be proficient at drafting motions, memos, and conducting research. Foreign language fluency (Spanish) is preferred. Legal

The candidate must be detail oriented, able to multi-task, and have strong analytical and organizational skills.

This law firm was founded over six decades ago to focus on immigration and civil law cases. Their areas of practice include deportation, naturalization, nonimmigrant visas, litigation, personal injury, wills and estates, and employment law. Their offices are located in New York.

Immigration

Full-Time

New York City office of an AmLaw firm seeks associate attorney with 5+ years of business immigration experience. The candidate will assess eligibility of corporate foreign national employees across a variety of clients and industries for the full range of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa options in the United States. Will work closely with client global mobility, human resources, and legal personnel to supply sophisticated legal advice related to the preparation of petitions and applications for submission to United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS),the Department of Labor (DOL) and the Department of State (DOS) for nonimmigrant and immigrant status for foreign national employees. Support clients in immigration program management and compliance. Handle a wide range of complex immigration matters including preparation, review and submission of all types of immigration cases. Supervise the work of paralegal staff in recordkeeping and document preparation. Perform other duties as required to support other attorneys and the team. PERM experience is required. Member of NY State Bar (or ability to waive in) is required. Legal

The candidate should have a U.S. JD degree.

This associate heavy bunch concentrates its efforts on immigration law, among other practice areas. Associates here tell us they enjoy their practice, which is friendly and casual. However, without much supervision or the big firm paychecks, there is a bit of attrition here.

Immigration

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks immigration attorney with 1-2 years of experience. The candidate will have the opportunity to work under the supervision of experienced attorneys on business immigration cases. Will prepare immigration applications/petitions, including forms and support letters for non-immigrant and immigrant visa petition filings with the USCIS for senior attorneys. The petitions include: H-1B, PERM, I-140, I-130, I-485, motion response. Manage client relations: conduct and assist in client intakes, maintain communication via email and phone calls. Conduct legal research on immigrant and non-immigrant visa options and alternatives. Prepare draft applications, petitions, written correspondence and affidavits. Prepare responses to RFEs (Request for Evidence) and Motions. Adhere to the concept of team, aligning to and supporting the firm's vision, mission, goals and core values. Work directly with attorneys and other team members to manage caseload from intake through processing and filing. Must be able to communicate with clients in Chinese. Must be able to communicate with clients in both spoken and written Mandarin. Should have an LL.M. degree. Strong understanding of the PERM labor certification process and how it is applied to corporate clientele is preferred. Strong understanding of the H-1B process, including the initial petition and RFE response, is preferred. Legal

The candidate should have a JD degree. Exceptional multitasking, attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.

Immigration

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks senior attorney with experience. The candidate will serve in business immigration, real estate, corporate and trust matters. Legal

Immigration

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks senior trial attorney with prior immigration court complex litigation experience. The candidate will represent clients in immigration proceeding for Master and Individual hearings. Will handle an active docket of cases defending the Immigration and Nationality Act and the executive immigration policies in district and appellate court. Attend Adjustment of Status, Stokes, I-751, and Naturalization interviews. Prepare and file motions, joint motions, evidence, and other correspondence with the Immigration Court and Office of the Chief Counsel. Filing Notices of Appeal and Appellate briefs with the Board of Immigration Appeals. Preparing and litigating SIJS petitions before the New York Family Courts and visiting with clients detained in immigration and criminal facilities. Serve as lead attorney to oversee the whole process of a range of immigration related litigation matters from intake to completion. Supervise and train junior associates and supporting staff. Oversee and report to partners on the status of the case handled by the support personnel. Research and draft legal petitions. Bilingual in Spanish is required. Should be a Member of State Bar (NY Bar admission is preferred). Legal

The candidate should have a JD degree. Strong leadership skills to oversee large docket of cases is essential. Strong written, analytical, oral, organizational and time management skills are essential.

Immigration

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks attorney with 5+ years of business immigration experience handling PERMs, the full range of NIV (H & L) and IV petitions. The candidate should have experience of case strategy development, keen analysis, innovative problem-solving and preparation of full range of business immigration applications for sophisticated, interesting and varied clientele. Legal

The candidate should have top-tier English writing and communication skills, client relationship skills, excellent attention to detail and case management/organizational skills are essential.

Being a full service law firm, the attorneys here specialize in immigration. Their areas of practice include temporary visas, B1, B2, E1, E2, H1B, permanent residence, citizenship, and more. The firm is located in New York.

Immigration

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks attorney with 1-2 years of immigration experience. The candidate should have passed NY Bar Exam. Knowledge of a foreign language is preferred. Legal

The candidate should have excellent research and writing skills.

Immigration

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks lawyer with 2+ years of experience. The candidate should have a background in labor, employment or immigration law. Legal

Established four decades ago in New York, this reputed law firm concentrates on labor & employment law. Its main areas of practice are defense of discrimination and litigation of breach of contract claims. The firm has its offices in New York and California. An equal opportunity employer, the firm encourages diversity at the workplace. The firm is also actively involved in community outreach efforts.

Immigration

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks senior attorney with 5+ years of experience. The candidate should have an LL.M. degree from well-known and accredited law school. Must preferably have experience in handling difficult cases. Practice experience in financial, criminal, real estate, immigration services, civil law, or related fields are essential. Legal

The attorneys at this law firm are very experienced in immigration law. Their areas of practice include investment, real estate, civil litigation, criminal litigation, and business. The firm is located California, New York, and Beijing.

Immigration

Full-Time

New York City office of our client seeks attorney with 2+ years of family/litigation immigration experience. The candidate will remember important details and analyze facts objectively, and present complicated information in a courtroom as well as offer support and counsel to own clients. The candidate should have admission to a U.S. State Bar. Bilingual Spanish is strongly preferred. Legal

The candidate should have a JD degree from U.S. Law School. Must have excellent client servicing skills. Exceptional time management and organizational skills are needed.

This firm has four offices throughout the New York City metro area, practicing immigration law. The firm offers standard immigration filing services, but also has a heavy focus on immigration defense including deportation defense, cancellation of removal, criminal defense as it pertains to immigration, and appeals. One of the firm's partners hosts a Spanish language TV series covering immigration topics.

Immigration

Full-Time