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Remote Business Immigration Attorney

Corporate Immigration Attorneys · Rolling Meadows, IL · 1 mo ago
HybridLegalFull-time
We are currently seeking Immigration Attorneys for preparing and filing employment-based immigration cases, especially in EB1, EB2-NIW, and O1. The role of US Immigration Attorneys is complex and requires specific personality traits. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, working with clients from diverse professional and cultural backgrounds, and is comfortable with handling various employment-based visa types. We are looking for team members who are passionate about their work and understand the positive impact they have on our clients' success. Although this role is remote, candidates must reside in IL to be considered for this position. Job Responsibilities: Diligently prepare cases, legal strategies, and cover lettersDevelop an expert-level understanding of your client cases. This includes preparing immigrant/non-immigrant petitions with in-depth knowledge of the application process and requirements, specifically in EB1, EB2-NIW, O-1, and RFEsManage various projects and deadlines, and prepare and revise documentsBe able to explain legal terminology to clients succinctly in a timely mannerResearch unique legal issues by identifying applicable statutes and judicial decisionsStay up-to-date on legislative changes that may affect immigrationDevelop solutions to complex legal questionsProvide training to client companies and individuals on substantive legal topics and updates about new immigration laws and regulationsPartner with colleagues to share information, resolve client issues, and support all client projectsRegularly and effectively communicate with clients and foreign nationals regarding procedural, case processing issues, and case strategyPossess the skill set to assess the eligibility of corporate foreign national employees for non-immigrant and immigrant visa status in the U.SWork with esteemed global mobility personnel and the office of general counsel. This will involve preparing petitions and applications for submission to the Department of Labor (DOL) and the respected United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for non-immigrant and immigrant status for foreign national employeesSupervise the work of paralegal staff in record keeping and document preparation to ensure no mistakes are made Requirements Possess a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited US law school, demonstrate a strong academic background, and be admitted to a US state bar in good standingSome experience with EB1, EB2-NIW, O-1, and RFEs a plusBilingual is a plusHigh-level organizational skillsExceptional written and verbal communication skillsStrong time management and attention to detail, alongside the ability to effectively multitask in a fast-paced, high-volume law firm settingAdaptability and willingness to learn across various practice areasHigh-level organizational skillsStrong analytical, problem-solving, and time management skillsAbility to independently work on daily tasks, proactively, and with minimal supervision Benefits Health, HSA, dental, and vision insuranceLong-term and short-term disability benefitsOptional 401(k) with company matching contributionsPaid time offPaid holidays

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