Mid-Level Immigration Associate Attorney

Albany office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a mid-level immigration associate attorney with 3 years of immigration experience in a high-volume practice. The candidate will prepare a wide variety of business-based nonimmigrant (H-1B, L-1, TN, E, and O-1) and immigration (employment and family-based) petitions, including forms preparation and supporting documentation. Will prepare immigrant visa petitions, including PERM, EB-1, NIW, EB-2, and EB-3 classifications. Assist health care clients with petitions, waiver applications, and related issues. Assist clients with form I-9 and E-Verify issues. Directly represent clients before government agencies. Review and approve client petitions, applications, and evidence for submission to agencies. Provide comprehensive immigration services with a special focus on healthcare, higher education, and technology sector clients. Supervise, train and mentor paralegals in employment-based immigration processes. Health care or Higher Education immigration law experience and I-9 and E-Verify compliance experience are a plus. Must have New York State Bar admittance or be admitted to practice law in another state.

The candidate should have superior writing and editing skills for complex support letters. Must exhibit well-developed interpersonal skills (exude patience and empathy), particularly with clients.

This firm has 10 offices throughout the state of New York, as well as offices in New Haven, Connecticut and Newark, New Jersey. This firm is a full service law firm and strives to exceed client expectations with efficient and cost-effective attention. Founded over 150 years ago, this firm has since been ranked among the country's top law firms by the National Law Journal. The firm has also been ranked among the Top 100 law firms in New York, and represents 10 of the Fortune 25 companies. The firm has over 200 attorneys that are dedicated to helping clients find success. With over 25 practice groups, this firm is sure to meet the needs of its clients.