US Attorney/Associate - RELOCATION TO SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA

250 Fragomen LLP; Greater London; Presencial; GBP 93.564 - 124.752; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Fragomen LLP in Sydney seeks a US‑qualified attorney to provide US legal advice in connection with US Consular Services across the region. The role involves client communication on complex immigration matters, liaising with US embassies, supervising paralegal staff, and ensuring compliance and quality in case documents.

Ideal candidates will be members of a US State Bar, with demonstrated experience in Business Immigration law, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a

Formación

• Member of a US State Bar Association.
• Experience with Business Immigration law.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment, work independently and in a team.

Responsabilidades

• Communicate with clients and colleagues on complex Consular case matters including refusal risks, processing trends, and criminal matters.
• Liaise with US Embassies and Consulates and manage allocated client accounts and their active and inactive matters.
• Supervise paralegal staff in record-keeping and document preparation.
• Review and troubleshoot case strategy, documents submitted by assignees, and drafted documents to ensure legal compliance and quality standards.
• Draft correspondence to clients on complex matters and contribute to the firm’s overall initiative to consistently improve its image internally and externally.

Conocimientos

US State Bar membership

Business Immigration law experience

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking in fast-paced environment

Descripción del empleo

Job Overview

Team: Consular & Document Practice EMEA (CADP). Location: Sydney, Australia. Position: US‑qualified attorney (member of a US State Bar) to provide US legal advice in connection with US Consular Services across the region.

Responsibilities

• Communicate with clients and colleagues on complex Consular case matters including refusal risks, processing trends, and criminal matters.
• Liaise with US Embassies and Consulates and manage allocated client accounts and their active and inactive matters.
• Supervise paralegal staff in record‑keeping and document preparation.
• Review and troubleshoot case strategy, documents submitted by assignees, and drafted documents to ensure legal compliance and quality standards.
• Draft correspondence to clients on complex matters and contribute to the firm’s overall initiative to consistently improve its image internally and externally.

Qualifications

• Member of a US State Bar Association.
• Experience with Business Immigration law.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to multi‑task in a fast‑paced environment, work independently and in a team, and contribute to a positive work environment.

EEO Statement

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