Immigration Associate (Writing-Intensive) – Pittsburgh, Detroit, Austin, Collin County, or Atlanta
Clark Hill is seeking an Immigration Associate with 1+ years of experience to join its Pittsburgh, Detroit, Austin, Collin County, or Atlanta office. Ideal candidates will have a demonstrated interest in the field of immigration law and at least one year of experience at an immigration law firm as an associate, law clerk, paralegal, or similar role.
Requirements
- Active bar membership in good standing (any U.S. jurisdiction)
- Extensive experience with writing-intensive immigration cases
- Strong advocacy, research, and writing skills
- High-level attention to detail and strong academic credentials
- Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Enjoyment of and excellence in creative writing
Responsibilities
- Take the lead on writing-intensive matters, including RFE responses, NIWs, O-1/EB-1 petitions, J-1 waiver applications, and similar filings
- Prepare and submit filings to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and other government agencies
- Communicate and collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and clients
- Complete and review forms, applications, and supporting documentation
- Gather facts and evidence to support client applications and other immigration matters
Schedule
This is a full-time position with the ability to work remotely two days per week.
Pay
The salary range for this position at the time of posting is $90,000 - $115,000 annually, based upon a full-time work schedule. Actual compensation will be influenced by various factors, including but not limited to employee qualifications, relevant experience, skill sets, training, and internal equity. This position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
Benefits
- Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Dental and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401K retirement plan
- Vacation and sick time
- Parking/public transportation allowance
- Employee assistance program
About the Firm
Clark Hill, PLC is an AmLaw 200 law firm with 30 offices across the United States, Ireland, and Mexico. With 700+ attorneys, the firm offers clients an exceptional team dedicated to outstanding service. Clark Hill recruits and develops talented individuals, empowering them to contribute to its rich diversity of legal and industry experience. The firm works in agile, collaborative teams, partnering with clients to help them reach and exceed their business goals.
Successful Clark Hill employees have a track record of solid academic credentials, along with strong interpersonal and communication skills. The firm fosters a collaborative environment that provides both professional and personal rewards.