Immigration Attorney

Synectics Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectics Inc. in Orlando, FL, is seeking an experienced immigration attorney to develop strategies, manage cases, and advise clients on regulatory compliance. You will represent clients before USCIS and other government agencies, and coordinate with corporate and academic clients on immigration options.

The role emphasizes handling employment-based visa matters, providing comprehensive counsel, and delivering practical guidance to diverse clients in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Active state bar membership in good standing and authorization to practice law.
• Experience practicing U.S. immigration law, especially employment/business immigration.
• Strong research, writing, and case management skills.
• Excellent communication and ability to work with diverse clients.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and meet deadlines.
• Bilingual English and Spanish is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Handle employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant visa matters.
• Advise clients on immigration options and regulatory requirements.
• Assist employers and institutions with employment authorization strategies and compliance.
• Represent clients before USCIS and other government agencies.
• Develop tailored immigration strategies for clients’ needs and objectives.
• Conduct legal research and prepare petitions, applications, and filings.
• Manage cases, track deadlines, and communicate case progress to clients.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Case management

Client communication

Multicultural communication

Spanish language (advantage)

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Location: Orlando, Florida

Practice Area: Employment-Based and Business Immigration

About The Opportunity

This role involves developing immigration strategies, managing cases, advising clients on regulatory compliance, and representing clients before U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and other relevant government agencies.

Key Responsibilities

• Handle employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant visa matters, including temporary work visas and permanent residency applications.
• Advise individual beneficiaries, corporate clients, and academic institutions on immigration options and requirements.
• Assist employers and institutions with employment authorization strategies, immigration compliance, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Represent clients before USCIS and other relevant government agencies.
• Develop and implement immigration strategies tailored to clients’ immediate needs and long-term objectives.
• Conduct legal research and prepare immigration petitions, applications, supporting documentation, and other legal filings.
• Manage immigration cases, monitor deadlines, and communicate with clients regarding case progress and requirements.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active state bar membership in good standing and authorization to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction.
• Experience practicing U.S. immigration and nationality law, preferably with an emphasis on business and employment-based immigration.
• Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and case management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with clients from diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Ability to manage multiple matters, maintain attention to detail, and meet deadlines.
• Bilingual abilities, including English and Spanish, are an advantage.