Description:
This position is for an Immigration Associate Attorney for the firm's Los Angeles, CA office.Duties and Responsibilities:
- Should have strong employment-related Immigration work experience, not general based immigration work experience.
- Advise, counsel and train employees on a wide range of immigration laws and regulations.
- Represent employers before administrative agencies in a broad range of employment-based immigration matters.
- File all types of Nonimmigrant Visas and Permanent Residence Applications.
- Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters as it may pertain to immigration work.
- JD from accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
- 3-6 years' experience handling all aspects of employment-based immigration
- Experience must include non-immigrant visa petitions, with an emphasis on H-1B, L-1, E-1/2/3 and TN Filings
- experience with immigrant visa filings, including PERM, EB-1 and AOS
- Experience with high volume practice is preferred
- Licensed to practice law in the state of CA
