Job Description
Job Description
Our client, a successful immigration law firm, is seeking an Immigration Attorney with experience in immigration law (employment based preferred). You will be expected to provide strategic legal counsel to clients ranging from individuals to startups to large multinational corporations.
Location: Boston, MA
Role: Immigration Attorney
Salary: $120,000 - $155,000 (depending on experience) + amazing benefits!
Schedule: In-Office
Responsibilities:
- Prepare, review, and file a wide range of employment-based immigration petitions, including PERM Labor Certifications, H-1B and other nonimmigrant visa petitions (L-1, TN, O-1, etc.), E-2 Treaty Investor visa applications, EB-1A, EB-1C, and EB-2 NIW immigrant petitions, and EB-5 investor petitions (I-526, I-829).
- Provide legal analysis and strategic guidance to corporate and individual clients
- Communicate regularly with clients, HR representatives, and government agencies
- Stay up to date on evolving immigration laws and policies
- Manage casework with minimal supervision while meeting strict deadlines
- Review RFE and NOID responses; draft legal arguments and memoranda
Requirements:
- J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
- Active Massachusetts bar membership in good standing.
- 3 or more years of experience in immigration law (employment-based highly preferred), including substantial hands-on experience with PERM, H-1B, E-2, EB-5, EB-1, and NIW matters.
- In-depth knowledge of USCIS, DOL, and DOS procedures and adjudication trends.
- Exceptional writing, research, and organizational skills.
- Strong interpersonal and client-facing communication skills.
- Ability to manage high-volume caseloads and multiple deadlines.
- Experience with case management software (e.g., INSZoom, LawLogix, Tracker) is a plus.