Immigration Attorney (High-Skilled Immigration) Job in Troy, MI Near Me - 348120 | BCGSearch.com

Immigration Attorney (High-Skilled Immigration)

Type Full-Time

Location Michigan - Troy

Job ID LND1348120

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas ImmigrationBusiness ImmigrationFamily ImmigrationAsylumImmigration - General

2024-10-10 03:17:24

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a dedicated Immigration Attorney to join its High-Skilled Immigration team. The attorney will work closely with clients in various cutting-edge industries, including technology, engineering, and biosciences, assisting them with work visa matters and helping them navigate the complexities of immigration law. This role offers a collaborative environment with the opportunity to handle challenging and rewarding legal work. The position provides flexibility with options for remote, hybrid, or in-office work from Troy, MI, or Ann Arbor, MI.

Duties:

  • Develop and implement legal strategies for immigrant work visa cases, including EB-1A, EB-1B, EB-2 NIW Green Cards, and O-1 visas.
  • Conduct detailed client consultations to explain work visa processes and gather necessary supporting documentation.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with attorneys and case managers to prepare and file immigrant visa applications.
  • Respond to Requests for Evidence from government agencies and ensure timely submissions.
  • Research and stay updated on legal developments in immigration law.
  • Provide ongoing support to clients by answering questions regarding visa processes, timelines, and costs.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in any U.S. State Bar.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize a busy caseload, adhering to legal deadlines.
  • Strong communication skills to explain complex legal concepts in clear, simple terms.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently under pressure.
  • High level of emotional intelligence and empathy to provide responsive client service.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a recognized law school.

Certifications:

  • Active license to practice law in any U.S. state.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in immigration law with a focus on high-skilled immigrant visa categories.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with legal teams and case managers.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on client education and support.
  • Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Benefits:

  • Flexible work options, including remote, hybrid, or in-office schedules.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.
  • Generous time-off policies.
  • Casual work environment with a focus on diversity and international cultures.
  • Opportunities for professional development and personal growth.

Job Location:

  • Remote or hybrid options are available with offices in Troy, MI, or Ann Arbor, MI.

The law firm provides immigration services to global employers and individuals. Its practice areas include business immigration, healthcare immigration, high-skilled immigration, individual and family immigration, and sports immigration. The firm has offices in Michigan (Troy, Ann Arbor, and Detroit), Illinois (Chicago), and the UK (London).

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