Immigration Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Strong administrative support

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Senior Immigration Associate Attorney in Washington, DC. The role offers remote or hybrid work options and involves handling a broad spectrum of employment-based immigration matters with direct client contact and collaboration with experienced attorneys.

The position covers family-based immigration, petitions, and cases across asylum, DACA, TPS, and waivers, including naturalization preparation and end-to-end petition work.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in employment-based immigration and family-based petitions.
• Admission to DC State Bar.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle H-1B petitions, TN applications, and O and P visa renewals.
• Handle family-based immigration and petitions.
• Manage adjustment of status and consular processing.
• Defend clients in removal and deportation cases.
• Participate in immigration court proceedings.
• Work on asylum and humanitarian cases.
• Assist with DACA, TPS, U visas, and waivers.
• Prepare for naturalization and citizenship processes.
• Collaborate on case strategy and client advising.
• Prepare end-to-end immigration petitions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client interaction

Organizational skills

Administrative support

Education

J.D. from ABA-accredited law school

Job description

A law firm seeks a Senior Immigration Associate Attorney in Washington, DC. This role offers the opportunity to work remotely or in a hybrid setting, handling a variety of employment-based immigration matters. The position involves direct client interaction and collaboration with experienced attorneys, as well as handling family-based immigration and petitions.

Duties

• Handle H-1B petitions, TN applications, and O and P visa renewals.
• Handle family-based immigration and petitions.
• Manage adjustment of status and consular processing.
• Defend clients in removal and deportation cases.
• Participate in immigration court proceedings.
• Work on asylum and humanitarian cases.
• Assist with DACA, TPS, U visas, and waivers.
• Prepare for naturalization and citizenship processes.
• Collaborate on case strategy and client advising.
• Prepare end-to-end immigration petitions.

Requirements

• 15 years of experience in employment-based immigration matters and family-based immigration and petitions.
• Admission to DC State Bar.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.

Education

• JD from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to DC State Bar.

Skills

• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work directly with corporate clients and foreign nationals.
• Competitive benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities, including in-house trainings and CLEs.
• Strong administrative support.