Immigration Attorney

A law firm in New York City is seeking an Immigration Attorney to handle a diverse range of family and business-based immigration matters. The successful candidate will possess a J.D. degree and must be licensed to practice law in the United States.

Duties:

• Represent clients in immigration proceedings, including visa applications, petitions, and hearings.
• Provide legal advice and guidance on immigration matters, including compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Prepare and file various immigration petitions and applications, such as Es, Ls, EB-1a, EB-1c, PERMs, EB-2 NIWs, O-1s, and H-1Bs.
• Conduct legal research to stay updated on immigration laws and policies.
• Collaborate with clients, colleagues, and government agencies to facilitate smooth immigration processes.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in the United States (any state).
• Proven experience in immigration law, preferably handling both family and business-based immigration matters.
• Strong understanding of immigration laws, regulations, and procedures.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

Must be an attorney licensed to practice law in the United States (any state).

Skills:

• Proficiency in handling a broad spectrum of immigration matters.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in document preparation and filing.