Associate Attorney - Business Immigration

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a skilled Associate Attorney to join its business immigration team. This remote position based in New York is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional with a background in business immigration law. The ideal candidate will play a key role in managing business-related immigration matters, handling non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions, and providing expert legal guidance to clients. This is a full-time, dynamic role requiring strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Analyze client needs and provide strategic advice on business immigration options.
• Maintain open and accurate communication with clients throughout the immigration process, offering support with program management and compliance.
• Supervise and collaborate with legal assistants, paralegals, and other staff to ensure accurate and timely preparation and filing of visa petitions.
• Manage high-volume cases and ensure they are processed efficiently with attention to detail.
• Address client inquiries and assist in the filing process.
• Review and ensure the accuracy of the legal support team’s work by establishing case strategies.
• Perform other duties as required to support the business immigration practice.

Requirements

• Valid membership in an applicable Bar association.
• 4–6 years of experience in business immigration law.
• Proven success in a fast-paced legal environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities.
• Excellent attention to detail and interpersonal skills.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar membership in a U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of business immigration law and visa processes.
• Exceptional organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent client service and communication abilities, both written and verbal.
• Experience working in a remote or virtual team environment is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Retirement savings plan options.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive, inclusive, and collaborative environment.

This firm has earned prestigious awards on national and international levels by providing global immigration and visa services over three decades. It helps find personalized solutions for businesses, corporations, investors, academic institutions, and individuals. This law firm is known worldwide and has been honored with the most prestigious awards. Achieving success with the most challenging cases, the attorneys provide excellent service to each client. Working with the most experienced immigration attorneys will help broaden the necessary knowledge in the field. Since the firm keeps growing, there are many opportunities. The firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package. Current & former team members have noted that the work environment is professionally calm and diverse.