ImmigrationJobs
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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