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Immigration Attorney

ImmigrationJobs, New York, New York, us, 10261

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About the Role A respected NYC immigration law firm is seeking a licensed and experienced Business Immigration Attorney to join our team. The successful candidate will handle a variety of immigration matters with a focus on employment-based immigration and removal defense, including representing clients in Immigration Court and USCIS interviews, and managing complex filings. Must be licensed and admitted to practice law in NY. Key Responsibilities · Represent clients in Immigration Court and USCIS interviews, especially for removal defense and asylum cases · Prepare and file a wide range of immigration petitions including: o Employment-based: H-1B, L-1, TN, EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, O-1B, etc. o Family-based: I-130, I-485, waivers, VAWA o Humanitarian relief: Asylum, SIJ, TPS, U Visa · Draft and respond to PERM audits, RFEs, motions, waivers, and appellate briefs · Conduct legal evaluations for eligibility of nonimmigrant and immigrant benefits for corporate clients · Represent clients before Immigration Court and USCIS, including in removal defense, asylum, and SIJ-based proceedings · Supervise and support a team of paralegals and case handlers · Communicate legal strategies effectively with clients · Manage high-volume caseloads while meeting strict deadlines Qualifications · Must be licensed and admitted to practice law in NY · Minimum 2 years of experience in business immigration law · Deep knowledge of USCIS, DOL, and EOIR processes · Excellent written and verbal communication skills · Strong organizational and time-management abilities · Languages are a plus (Italian, Albanian, Spanish, French, etc.) Compensation · Salary starts at $70,000+, depending on experience and qualifications · Bonuses based on performance Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $70,000.00 per year Work Location: In person

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