Immigration Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA

Short and long-term disability insurance

Dental and vision care

Life insurance and 401K

Vacation and sick time

Parking/public transportation allowance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking an Immigration Associate Attorney for its Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of experience in employment-based immigration, including handling H-1Bs, PERMs, I-140s, AOS, E's, O-1s, L-1s, and TN's.

This role involves preparing and supporting employment-based petitions, assessing visa options, drafting legal arguments, and managing client interactions.

The position offers comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, dental and vision care, and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 3-4 years of employment-based immigration experience.
• High-level attention to detail and strong academic credentials.
• Experience supervising junior associates and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and support employment-based petitions from intake through filing.
• Assess visa options and assign and track cases.
• Draft legal arguments and conduct regular status calls with clients.
• Assist in managing clients and internal teams for immigration needs.

Skills

Advocacy skills

Research skills

Writing skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking ability

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Immigration Associate Attorney for its Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have 3-4 years of experience in employment-based immigration, including handling H-1Bs, PERMs, I-140s, AOS, E's, O-1s, L-1s, and TN's. The role involves managing client work and supporting various business immigration matters.

Duties

• Prepare and support employment-based petitions from intake through filing.
• Assess visa options and assign and track cases.
• Draft legal arguments and conduct regular status calls with clients.
• Assist in managing clients and internal teams for immigration needs.

Requirements

• 3-4 years of employment-based immigration experience.
• Strong advocacy, research, and writing skills.
• High-level attention to detail and strong academic credentials.
• Experience supervising junior associates and support staff.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in any U.S. jurisdiction.

Skills

• Ability to take initiative and stay organized.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

• Health insurance with optional HSA/FSA.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Dental and vision care.
• Life insurance and 401K.
• Vacation and sick time.
• Parking/public transportation allowance.
• Employee assistance program.