Senior Immigration Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Immigration Attorney to join their team in Arlington, VA. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely, providing a dynamic environment for professional growth and development.

Duties

• Manage a high-volume caseload, including PERM applications and various USCIS filings.
• Draft, review, and revise petitions, applications, and legal documents.
• Supervise a team of paralegals and manage client relationships.
• Conduct legal research to support client projects.
• Explain complex immigration concepts and present strategic solutions.
• Assess and evaluate clients' immigrant visa eligibility.
• Support immigration program management and compliance.
• Utilize web-based immigration case management systems accurately.

Requirements

• 5+ years of business immigration attorney experience.
• Ability to manage complex case strategies and client relationships.
• Strong understanding of immigration law concepts.
• Effective communication skills for diverse audiences.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and customer service focus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems.

Education

• U.S. Juris Doctor degree (J.D.)

Certifications

• Member of a state bar in good standing

Skills

• Ability to develop trustful client and employee relationships.
• Logic and reasoning for problem-solving.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work product.
• Teamwork and adaptability to feedback.
• Fluency in English, both written and verbal.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off, Mental Health Days, and Paid Holidays.
• Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave and Bereavement Leave.
• Affordable Medical/Rx, Dental, and Vision plans.
• Firm-provided Short- and Long-Term Disability and Group Life/AD&D insurance.
• Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Accounts.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match.
• Employee Referral Program.

Specializing in immigration matters for over two decades, this firm has offices in Virginia and California and has local immigration partners all over the globe. The highly experienced and skilled team has deep expertise in business immigration visas, nonimmigrant and immigrant visa petitions, and citizenship. The team is very diverse and collectively speaks 27 languages. This firm fosters an environment where employees can grow and excel. The firm has a relaxed work atmosphere, benefits, health perks, team outings, and professional development opportunities. Believing in giving back, the firm is actively involved in community work and pro-bono services.