Business Immigration Senior Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Business Immigration Senior Attorney to join their team in Los Angeles, CA. This role involves managing a high-volume caseload and leading a team of paralegals, focusing on both non-immigrant and immigrant visa matters. The position offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

Duties

• Handle high-volume caseload including NIV and IV matters such as H-1B, TN, E-3, L-1, PERM, I-140, I-485, and EB-1.
• Manage and provide direction to a team of 3 to 4 paralegals.
• Utilize case management and reporting tools effectively.
• Conduct client intake, troubleshoot issues, and establish case strategies.
• Analyze case documents and review immigration applications for filing.
• Draft complex Requests for Evidence, Motions to Reopen, Appeals, and Audits.
• Serve as the primary contact for clients, communicating regularly on case strategies.
• Participate in client webinars and on-site meetings as required.
• Oversee case status using case management and billing systems.
• Run reports as needed and collaborate within a team environment.
• Engage in continuous training on visa petition requirements.

Requirements

• Must be barred and legally eligible to practice law in the United States.
• Minimum three years of experience in business immigration with NIV and IV matters.
• Strong knowledge of procedural requirements for business visas.
• Client service mindset with attention to detail and high productivity.
• Experience in high-volume practice and paralegal management preferred.
• Proficiency in immigration databases, data entry, and MS Excel/Outlook.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the United States.

Skills

• Strong computer, organizational, and writing skills.
• Superior attention to detail.

Benefits

• An array of health insurance options.
• Retirement programs with company matching.
• Flexible paid time off.
• Hybrid work-from-home arrangements.
• Summer half-day Fridays.
• Bonus pay.

One of the best business immigration firms in the U.S, this firm's specialties encompass all aspects of business, and global immigration, as well as corporate compliance. Consequently, employers, businesses, and companies that source for the best talents to drive innovation and build on their successes are its primary clients. The firm's attorneys provide strategic thinking and deliver long-term immigration planning designed to help clients develop smooth and efficient immigration processes for their staff. While compensation packages are impressive, the firm's corporate culture is more impressive. Its relaxed, respectful, and collegiate feel, allows employees to stay motivated while maintaining high standards for client satisfaction.