Remote Business Immigration Attorney
RemoteFlorida, United States
Job Summary
Prepare and file employment-based immigration cases, specifically EB1, EB2-NIW, and RFEs, by developing expert-level case strategies and drafting petitions for USCIS and the Department of Labor. Diligently research unique legal issues, stay current on legislative changes, and develop solutions to complex questions while providing training on substantive legal topics. Manage project deadlines, supervise paralegal staff on record keeping, and communicate case strategy to clients and foreign nationals. Assess eligibility for non-immigrant and immigrant visa status for corporate foreign national employees. Work with global mobility personnel and general counsel in a remote setting requiring Florida residency.
Required Qualifications
- Possess a Juris Doctor or Master of Laws degree from an accredited US law school.
- Be admitted to a US state bar in good standing.
- Possess the skill set to assess the eligibility of corporate foreign national employees for non-immigrant and immigrant visa status in the U.S.
- Be able to explain legal terminology to clients succinctly in a timely manner.
- Research unique legal issues by identifying applicable statutes and judicial decisions.
- Stay up-to-date on legislative changes that may affect immigration.
- Develop solutions to complex legal questions.
- Provide training to client companies and individuals on substantive legal topics and updates about new immigration laws and regulations.
- Partner with colleagues to share information, resolve client issues, and support all client projects.
- Regularly and effectively communicate with clients and foreign nationals regarding procedural, case processing issues, and case strategy.
- High-level organizational skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong time management and attention to detail, alongside the ability to effectively multitask in a fast-paced, high-volume law firm setting.
- Adaptability and willingness to learn across various practice areas.
- Ability to independently work on daily tasks, proactively, and with minimal supervision.
- Candidates must reside in the state of Florida to be considered.
Desired Qualifications
- 1-2 years of experience with EB1, EB2-NIW, O-1, and RFEs a plus.
- Bilingual in Mandarin is a plus.
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