Immigration Attorney Who Loves Casework at Growing L.A. Firm

Overview

An immigration law firm based in Century City, Los Angeles, is seeking an Associate Attorney with over 4 years of business immigration experience. This role involves hands-on casework, including drafting, preparing, assembling, and filing immigration cases, with an emphasis on precision and client satisfaction. The position offers the opportunity to manage cases independently over time, initially under partner supervision.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full lifecycle of immigration cases from inception to filing.
• Review eligibility and analyze case details for various non-immigrant and immigrant visa categories.
• Draft, compile, and file cases including H-1Bs, E-2s, E-3, TNs, J-1s, L-1s, O-1s, Ps, EB-1/2/3s (including NIWs), I-130s, IV Consular Processing, Adjustment of Status, and PERMs.
• Communicate daily with clients, responding to emails and phone calls within one business day.
• Maintain and update the case management system.
• Provide exceptional client service to support and enhance the firm’s reputation.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the bar in good standing in any U.S. state.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in business immigration law.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to take ownership of cases and work proactively.
• Excellent communication skills and client service orientation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Google Workspace, Adobe software, and BlueDot case management system.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with high-volume casework.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $120,000 to $160,000 per year, commensurate with experience and demonstrated value.
• 15% origination bonus for work brought in and serviced during tenure.
• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off and sick leave.
• Additional perks include free breakfast, coffee, snacks, monthly team lunches, and team events.

Work Location

• Hybrid work model preferred: 3 days per week in-office at a casual, dog-friendly office in Century City, Los Angeles.
• Remote work options may be considered for the right candidate.
• Parking is provided.

Start Date

• Immediate availability preferred, with understanding for candidates needing to provide notice.