The Immigration Case Manager/Writer position will sit on Ellis Porter’s (EP) High-Skilled Immigration (HSI) team, and will be responsible for researching, drafting, and preparing persuasive legal briefs and supporting documentation for individuals in the “high-skilled immigration” sphere. This role requires strong communication and organization skills, along with an aptitude for technical writing and research. While familiarity in U.S. immigration law, particularly within employment-based immigration, is a plus, it is not required. This position offers advancement opportunities to Hybrid and Senior Case Manager, expanding responsibilities to include direct client contact and taking on a primary responsibility for client advocacy along with a supervising attorney.
This full-time position (40 hours/week) offers flexible work arrangements including remote, hybrid, or on-site options at our Troy, MI or Ann Arbor, MI offices. Please note, all work must be performed within the United States.
What You'll Do
- Under the direction of our HSI Attorneys, you'll prepare comprehensive, well-structured legal briefs for employment-related visa matters including EB-1A and EB-1B petitions, EB-2 NIW petitions, and O-1 visas. Each brief is tailored to individual client backgrounds and their specific work
- Conduct legal and industry-specific research to support your claims, emphasizing measurable contributions to sectors such as science, technology, health, education, culture, and the economy
- Beyond writing, review and edit legal drafts for clarity, accuracy, and persuasiveness, ensuring all submissions are compliant with legal requirements and deadlines
- Utilize a variety of technologies and digital tools to streamline casework, enhance collaboration, support client service, and improve overall efficiency
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
