Business Immigration Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A well-established and rapidly growing business immigration law firm is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Associate Attorney to join its team. The firm specializes in supporting companies and individuals in the technology, biotech, fintech, and related sectors. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of business immigration experience and the ability to manage a caseload of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa matters. This role offers a hybrid work environment and is focused on delivering exceptional legal counsel while providing outstanding client service.

Location:

• Mountain View, CA

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa matters, including O-1, H-1B, L-1, E-2, EB-1, PERM, and NIW cases
• Advise clients on immigration strategy, compliance, and documentation
• Prepare and review petitions, applications, and supporting documents to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Provide exceptional client service, communicate regularly with clients, and address questions
• Conduct client meetings to gather information and explain immigration processes
• Collaborate with paralegals and other team members to ensure timely case handling
• Stay updated with changes in U.S. immigration laws, policies, and trends
• Draft legal correspondence, including responses to RFEs, appeals, and case updates

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active bar membership in at least one U.S. state
• Minimum of 2 years of business immigration experience
• Experience with O-1, EB-1, NIW, and PERM cases
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. immigration laws, regulations, and procedures
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
• Proficiency with virtual communication tools
• Strong computer and software competencies (Experience with INSZoom case management software preferred)
• Excellent writing, analytical, and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, remote, and dynamic environment
• A proactive, collaborative, and client-focused mindset

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in at least one U.S. state

Skills:

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage complex immigration cases with attention to detail
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong client-facing communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficiency in INSZoom or similar immigration case management software

Benefits:

• Firm profit-sharing program
• 100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, and life insurance for employees
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• 401(k) with company match
• Life, AD&D, STD, and LTD insurance
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and 12 paid holidays
• Annual bonus potential
• Work-from-anywhere flexibility
• Team bonding and training events