Immigration Attorney
About the role
Manage a portfolio of immigration matters from start to finish
Advises clients on legal merits, potential outcomes, and next steps
Prepares & files a wide range of different US visa applications
Define limited scope product offerings for small business and family immigration needs
Assist in collaborating with co-counsel on matters that require local or in-person representation as needed
Serve as a subject matter expert, partnering with our Product and Engineering teams to review and provide feedback on product features for Lawhive’s AI platform, affecting immigration matters
Advise on edge cases, risk scenarios, and regulatory considerations
Participate in user testing, feature scoping, and documentation reviews
Responsibilities
Manage a portfolio of immigration matters from start to finish
Advises clients on legal merits, potential outcomes, and next steps
Prepares & files a wide range of different US visa applications
Define limited scope product offerings for small business and family immigration needs
Assist in collaborating with co-counsel on matters that require local or in-person representation as needed
Serve as a subject matter expert, partnering with our Product and Engineering teams to review and provide feedback on product features for Lawhive’s AI platform, affecting immigration matters
Advise on edge cases, risk scenarios, and regulatory considerations
Participate in user testing, feature scoping, and documentation reviews
Requirements
Excellent organisational skills to manage a high volume caseload
Successful track record working with clients that need immigration help
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts clearly and effectively
Strong interest in AI and how it can be used to improve the legal system
Empathy and patience when dealing with questions
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Highly motivated, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Previous experience in a start-up or scale-up environment considered a bonus
Qualifications
Not specified
Skills
Excellent organisational skills
Strong communication skills
Experience with immigration law
Interest in AI and its impact on the legal system
Benefits
Healthcare benefits: 'Premium' plan with 100% employee cover and 50% dependent cover
Vacation: 20 days + 11 Federal holidays + 1 day of Birthday leave
401k: Matching contribution up to 2% of salary
Equity: Options in Lawhive LTD
Pay
$150,000 - $175,000 + share options + bonus
Schedule
On-site 5 days per week