Business Immigration Associate

Page Executive; United Kingdom; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

A reputable law firm in the United Kingdom is seeking an Associate Attorney with a focus on business immigration. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience handling nonimmigrant visas and green cards. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents and advising clients on immigration processes. This position offers a competitive salary of $130,000 to $165,000 annually, alongside a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement plans

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have US State Bar Admission.
• 3+ years experience with nonimmigrant visas.

Responsibilities

• Draft and file nonimmigrant visas and green cards.
• Advise clients on immigration processes.
• Conduct legal research on immigration laws.

Skills

Legal research

Case writing

Client communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

About Our Client

This is a well-established interntaional boutique law firm with a top-tier business immigration practice.

Job Description

The Associate Attorney will join an established, fast-paced practice and will be responsible for the following:

• Draft, prepare and file nonimmigrant visas (E-2, H-1B, L-1A/B Blanket and individual, and TN as well as employment-based green cards (PERM, EB-1(C) mostly).
• Advise clients on business immigration processes and compliance requirements.
• Draft legal documents and review case files for accuracy and completeness.
• Conduct legal research on immigration laws and policies.
• Communicate effectively with clients to provide updates and gather necessary information.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely submission of applications and petitions.
• Stay updated on changes in immigration law and policy to provide informed guidance.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual\'s status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Business Immigration Associate should have:

• A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• US State Bar Admission.
• 3+ years of comprehensive, high-voume experience with nonimmigrant visas (E-2, H-1B, L-1A/B Blanket and individual, and TN as well as employment-based green cards (PERM, EB-1(C) mostly).
• Strong experience with E-2 is highly preferred.
• Must have excellent case writing and preparation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Must be able to handle a high volume of cases at any given time.
• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.

What\'s on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from $130,000 to $165,000 annually.
• Standard benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Opportunity to work in a mid-sized firm with a professional and supportive team.
• Career development opportunities in the professional services industry.
• Convenient location in New York, providing access to a vibrant legal community.