Overview
A well-established labor and employment law firm is seeking a Business Immigration Attorney with at least three years of experience to join their Virtual Office as Counsel. This fully remote position involves handling a broad range of business immigration matters for employers across various industries.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and manage nonimmigrant visa petitions, including H-1B, L-1, E, TN, and O classifications
- Handle employment-based immigrant petitions such as EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, PERM labor certifications, and I-140 petitions
- Respond to government Requests for Evidence (RFEs) and inquiries
- Counsel employers on immigration compliance matters, including I-9 audits
- Work directly with clients to provide strategic immigration guidance and manage complex case matters
- Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and immigration professionals within a nationally recognized immigration team
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an ABA-accredited law school
- Active bar membership in good standing
- Minimum of three years of business immigration experience
- Experience with a full spectrum of employment-based immigration matters and immigration compliance issues strongly preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects with varying deadlines and competing priorities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment
- Commitment to personal growth, innovation, and delivering high-quality client service
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong academic credentials
- Experience working with a variety of nonimmigrant and immigrant visa classifications
- Familiarity with immigration compliance and audits
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual salary range: $135,000 – $170,000, determined by billable hours target, experience, skills, and qualifications
- Flexible billable hours target with a focus on work/life balance
- No business development pressure or requirement to source own work
- Comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Generous paid time off and paid parental leave
- 401(k) plan with carve-out election and profit-sharing
- Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Optional benefits such as critical care, accident, hospital indemnity insurance, student loan refinancing, dependent life insurance, and pet insurance
Location
Qualified candidates interested in a dynamic and supportive legal environment are encouraged to apply.