Business Immigration Attorney

Law Office of Jacob Sapochnick • Full-time • United States • $95k - $105k / year • 3m ago

Sapochnick Law Firm is an innovative, fast-growing practice dedicated to exceptional client service and fights for its clients` success. We are seeking a business immigration attorney to join our collaborative team.

Over the years, we have built a supportive, mission-driven culture where team members work together to achieve outstanding results for our clients. We are looking for a like-minded professional who shares our commitment to excellence and teamwork.

About the Opportunity

The Business Immigration Attorney is responsible for advising corporate and individual clients on a wide range of U.S. business immigration matters. This role requires experience across multiple visa categories, independent case management, strong client communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced legal environment.

Job Responsibilities

Case Management & Legal Expertise

Experience in E, L, H-1B, EB-5, and PERM cases from initial consultation through approval
Monitor case timelines and deadlines to ensure timely filings
Review drafts and filings for accuracy and legal sufficiency
Assist with USCIS, consular processing and client interview preparation
Work under pressure: tight deadlines, demanding clients

Team Leadership & Collaboration

Oversee and support team members by assigning tasks and providing guidance
Work collaboratively with the managing attorney, case managers, legal writers, paralegals, and support staff
Lead by example in professionalism, work ethics, and attention to clients.
Participate in resolving issues with clients when they occur.
Attend team meetings and participate in ongoing professional development

Client Relations

Provide exceptional client service through proactive communication and regular updates
Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and a positive, solutions-oriented attitude
Manage client expectations while working under pressure and tight deadlines

Compliance

Ensure all work complies with immigration laws, employment regulations, and professional responsibility standards

Education and Skills Required

Law Degree and U.S. Bar admission
Active license and good standing with at least one U.S. state bar
Minimum 3 years of business immigration law experience- preferred
Ability to manage cases independently
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Leadership – lead by example, self-motivated with a “can do” attitude and a team player
Adaptability and Prioritization – The ability to learn new skills and to positively handle change in the workplace; adjust to changing priorities and complete multiple projects despite interruptions
Initiative – Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges with independence
Thinking “outside the box”

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