Business Immigration Attorney (Associate)

Who we are: BAL•Austin, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

BAL is seeking a Business Immigration Attorney (Associate) to join their team. This role involves managing immigration case work, representing clients in business immigration law, and overseeing a team of legal assistants and paralegals. The ideal candidate is driven, learns quickly, embraces challenges, and understands the impact of their work on individuals. BAL offers a supportive, team-oriented culture and is committed to employee growth and development.

Requirements

Typically at least 1+ year(s) as a practicing corporate immigration attorney.
J.D. degree and must be licensed to practice law in the U.S.
Must have excellent English writing and oral communication skills.
Excellent organization and computer skills required.
Regular and on-time attendance.
Must be able to prioritized, schedule and complete testing required for multiple applications with overlapping schedules.

Nice To Haves

Secondary language skills a plus.
A certain degree of creativity and flexibility is required.

Responsibilities

Represent clients in all aspects of business immigration law.
Maintain a high-level of communication with all clients.
Oversee and manage a team of legal assistants in case preparation work.
Assign and prioritize case work and projects as needed.
Train Immigration Assistants and Paralegals.
Establish and maintain case work quality and consistency throughout the office.
Liaise with other attorneys in the firm and share all information regarding case preparation.
Maintain accuracy to high volume, rapid turnover caseload.
Participate in other office projects as assigned.
Correspond with the client and the individual employee during the intake process.
Assist clients/employees with technical issues in completing the questionnaires and submitting documents.
Guide clients and employees through the intake process, enlisting client services as needed.