Immigration Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm is seeking a full-time immigration attorney on behalf of a prestigious law firm specializing in business immigration. The position involves handling a variety of immigration cases, including but not limited to E-2, L-1A, H-1B, TN, PERM, EB-5 direct investments, regional center projects, EB-1A, and EB-2 National Interest Waivers. This role also involves handling associated I-485 Adjustment of Status or Consular Processing applications. The ideal candidate will be experienced, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple cases simultaneously.

Location:
Bethesda, MD

Duties:

• Work on business immigration cases, including E-2, L-1A, H-1B, TN, PERM, EB-5, EB-1A, and EB-2 cases
• Manage client communication and case updates
• Collaborate with legal assistants and provide case supervision
• Develop and implement case strategies
• Handle direct communication with USCIS and consular posts
• Analyze and respond to requests for evidence and government correspondence
• Ensure timely filing of immigration documents, waivers, and correspondence
• Maintain and monitor case deadlines and client calendar updates
• Provide detailed case status updates to clients

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as an immigration attorney
• Experience in business immigration law
• Proven ability to manage multiple cases efficiently
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Bilingual ability (Spanish preferred)

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required

Certifications:

• Active membership in a state bar (required)

Skills:

• Proficiency in immigration law
• Strong analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• Proficiency in Spanish (preferred)
• Excellent organizational skills
• Computer literacy