Legal Specialist (Immigration) | Remote

Crossing Hurdles; United States; Remote; USD 193,000 - 551,000; Full time

Job summary

Crossing Hurdles is seeking a remote contract attorney with deep U.S. immigration law expertise and BigLaw experience to review, draft, and refine legal content for AI model improvement.

You will conduct rigorous research, leverage advanced case management tools, and provide actionable feedback to ensure accuracy and practical applicability across multidisciplinary teams. The role requires top‑tier writing, analytical abilities, and meticulous attention to detail, with flexible 10–40 hours per

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in the United States.
• Significant experience in a BigLaw firm handling immigration matters.
• Advanced legal writing and analytical skills; strong research ability.
• Familiarity with modern case management and document review technologies.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and provide feedback on immigration law documents and legal scenarios for accuracy and compliance.
• Draft, edit, and evaluate memos, briefs, and case documentation to support AI model improvement.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research utilizing industry‑standard tools and databases.
• Utilize case management software to simulate and assess technology‑enabled workflows.
• Deliver clear, actionable feedback to shape and refine AI‑generated legal outputs.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional project teams to ensure integrity and practical applicability of legal data.

Skills

Immigration law expertise

BigLaw experience

Legal writing

Legal research

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Case management tools

Tools

Case management software

Job description

• Review, analyze, and provide feedback on immigration law documents and legal scenarios for accuracy and compliance.


• Draft, edit, and evaluate legal content, including memos, briefs, and case documentation, to support AI model improvement.


• Conduct comprehensive legal research utilizing industry‑standard tools and databases.


• Utilize case management software to simulate and assess technology‑enabled workflows.


• Deliver clear, actionable feedback to shape and refine AI‑generated legal outputs.


• Collaborate with cross‑functional project teams to ensure the integrity and practical applicability of legal data.

Type:

Contract

Compensation:

$140 - $400/hour

Location:

Remote

Commitment:

10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

• Review, analyze, and provide feedback on immigration law documents and legal scenarios for accuracy and compliance.


• Draft, edit, and evaluate legal content, including memos, briefs, and case documentation, to support AI model improvement.


• Conduct comprehensive legal research utilizing industry‑standard tools and databases.


• Utilize case management software to simulate and assess technology‑enabled workflows.


• Deliver clear, actionable feedback to shape and refine AI‑generated legal outputs.


• Collaborate with cross‑functional project teams to ensure the integrity and practical applicability of legal data.

Requirements

• Active license to practice law with demonstrated expertise in U.S. immigration law.


• Significant experience in a BigLaw firm environment, handling complex immigration casework and client advising.


• Advanced legal writing and analytical skills, with a strong command of legal research tools.


• Familiarity with cutting‑edge case management and document review technologies.


• Meticulous attention to detail and the ability to critically evaluate legal information.


• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative approach to multi‑disciplinary projects.