IMMIGRATION STAFF ATTORNEY
About the role
FBT Gibbons is seeking a Staff Attorney to support the Immigration Service Team of our Labor & Employment Practice Group in the Columbus, Ohio office. The firm is a national, full-service law firm formed through the combination of Frost Brown Todd and Gibbons, with more than 800 attorneys across 26 offices. Attorneys provide comprehensive legal solutions to clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies and global multinationals to startups and nonprofits. FBT Gibbons distinguishes itself as a dynamic, forward-moving firm with a coast-to-coast footprint and a reputation for excellence across multiple practice areas and industries, reinforced by numerous Chambers and Best Lawyers ranked practices and attorneys. The firm is recognized for its award-winning inclusive culture, strong commitment to community and pro bono work, structured training and mentorship, clear paths to advancement, and exposure to varied and sophisticated matters.
Responsibilities
- Support the Immigration Service Team within the Labor & Employment Practice Group
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2 years of immigration experience
- Good academic record
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
- Ohio licensure or ability to obtain it in the short-term
Benefits
- Medical (HSA with employer contribution or PPO options)
- Dental and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Various parental leaves
- Sick and vacation time
- Well-being/EAP support
- Generous 401(k) retirement plan
Why FBT Gibbons?
FBT Gibbons offers a hybrid work environment (three days in-office), a “dress for your day” policy, and robust support for both professional and personal development. Staff attorneys are assigned mentors and are encouraged to participate in active Affinity & Ally Networks to foster connection, growth, and belonging. The firm’s commitment to diversity is embedded in its core values and strategic priorities, strengthening collaboration, client service, talent attraction, and innovation. FBT Gibbons is dedicated to an environment where every individual can thrive and reach their full potential, both within the firm and while championing diverse perspectives in the broader community.