Immigration Associate Writing-Intensive

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Disability insurance

Dental care

Vision care

Life insurance

401K

Vacation time

Transit allowance

Employee assistance

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC seeks an Immigration Associate with 1+ years of experience to join its office. The role focuses on writing-intensive immigration matters and preparing filings for USCIS and other agencies. This position offers hybrid work flexibility, with two remote days per week.

Ideal candidates have strong advocacy, research, and writing skills, JD degree, and active bar membership. Attention to details and the ability to manage multiple complex matters are essential.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in immigration law.
• Active bar membership in good standing (any U.S. jurisdiction).
• Strong advocacy, research, and writing skills.
• High-level attention to detail and strong academic credentials.
• Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead writing-intensive matters, including RFE responses, NIWs, O-1/EB-1 petitions, and J-1 waiver applications.
• Prepare and submit filings to USCIS and other government agencies.
• Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
• Complete and review forms, applications, and supporting documentation.
• Gather facts and evidence to support client applications.

Skills

Writing-intensive immigration

Advocacy, research, writing

Creative writing

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Immigration Associate with 1+ years of experience to join its Washington, D.C. office. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in immigration law and experience in writing-intensive immigration cases. This full-time position offers the flexibility to work remotely two days per week.

Duties

• Lead writing-intensive matters, including RFE responses, NIWs, O-1/EB-1 petitions, and J-1 waiver applications.
• Prepare and submit filings to USCIS and other government agencies.
• Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and clients.
• Complete and review forms, applications, and supporting documentation.
• Gather facts and evidence to support client applications.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in immigration law.
• Active bar membership in good standing (any U.S. jurisdiction).
• Strong advocacy, research, and writing skills.
• High-level attention to detail and strong academic credentials.
• Ability to stay organized and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Active bar membership in good standing.

Skills

• Extensive experience with writing-intensive immigration cases.
• Strong advocacy, research, and writing skills.
• Ability to excel at creative writing.

Benefits

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