Immigration Lawyer

Immiland Law; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal consultancy firm is looking for an experienced Immigration Lawyer in Moncton, Canada. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in immigration law, with expertise in LMIA processes and handling judicial reviews. Responsibilities include preparing immigration applications and representing clients in legal proceedings. Join a passionate team dedicated to assisting individuals in their immigration journey.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in immigration law.
• Comprehensive understanding of Canadian immigration laws.
• Spanish language skills are a valuable asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit various immigration applications.
• Represent clients in immigration legal proceedings.
• Evaluate and represent asylum seekers' claims.
• Stay informed on changes in immigration laws.

Skills

Active membership in a Canadian Bar Association

Experience in LMIA processes

Negotiating with Canadian employers

Handling Judicial Review cases

Managing refugee protection claims

Job description

Immiland Law Professional Corporation is dedicated to assisting individuals in their journey to immigrate to Canada. We provide comprehensive guidance, analysis, and support through every stage of the immigration process.

We are currently seeking a passionate and highly qualified Immigration Lawyer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be a member in good standing of a Canadian bar association with a minimum of 2 years of experience in immigration law.

Qualifications

• Active membership in good standing with a Canadian Bar Association
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience in immigration law, with expertise in:
• Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) processes and requirements
• Negotiating with Canadian employers to facilitate foreign recruitment
• Handling Judicial Review (JR) cases, including preparation and representation
• Filing and managing Mandamus applications to compel governmental action
• Representing clients in appeals before relevant immigration authorities and tribunals
• Managing and advocating for refugee protection claims and related legal processes
• Comprehensive understanding of Canadian immigration laws, policies, and procedural nuances
• Spanish language skills are not required but would be a valuable asset

Responsibilities

• Immigration Applications: Prepare and submit various immigration applications, including LMIA requests, ensuring accuracy and completeness to minimize the risk of rejections.
• Legal Representation: Represent clients in legal proceedings, including appeals before the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRB), judicial review applications in Federal Court, and mandamus actions to ensure immigration authorities fulfill their obligations.
• Refugee Cases: Evaluate the legitimacy of asylum seekers' and refugees' claims, represent them in IRB proceedings, prepare detailed statements, and gather necessary evidence to support their cases.
• Legal Compliance: Stay informed on changes in immigration laws and policies, ensuring clients receive accurate advice and remain compliant with current regulations.

If you are a passionate and experienced immigration lawyer looking to make a difference, we invite you to apply now.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.