We are looking for an experienced business immigration attorney to join a boutique law firm serving clients in California. This fully remote opportunity is ideal for a lawyer who values thoughtful client service, steady case management, and a collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a full caseload of immigration matters from strategy through filing and final resolution, with minimal day-to-day oversight.
- Prepare and review complex legal submissions, including detailed responses to government requests and other supporting advocacy documents.
- Advise corporate clients on business immigration options and provide clear guidance tailored to their workforce needs and long-term objectives.
- Oversee both nonimmigrant and immigrant visa matters, ensuring deadlines, documentation, and case progress are handled accurately and efficiently.
- Supervise paralegals and support staff in a remote setting, delegating work effectively and maintaining high standards of quality.
- Communicate regularly with clients and internal team members to provide updates, resolve issues, and sustain strong service delivery.
- Contribute legal analysis and practical recommendations on specialized matters, including extraordinary ability and outstanding researcher cases when applicable.
Qualifications:
- At least 5 years of experience practicing business immigration law.
- Active attorney license in a U.S. state and a bachelor’s degree.
- Demonstrated ability to independently manage a substantial employment-based immigration caseload across both contract and permanent matters.
- Strong legal writing and verbal communication skills, including experience drafting nuanced responses for complex cases.
- Highly organized and accountable work style with the ability to balance multiple priorities while maintaining excellent client service.
- Prior experience working successfully in a remote environment and directing the work of paralegals or other legal support professionals.
- Familiarity with O-1 and EB-1 extraordinary ability or outstanding researcher matters is preferred.
For confidential consideration, please apply to this posting or email your resume to Erica.Carpenter@roberthalf.com
