Counsel/Non-Equity Partner | Immigration

Ellenoff Grossman and Schole LLP • New York, NY

11h • $195,000 - $230,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Partner to join our Immigration group. The Counsel/Partner will have substantial experience advising businesses and/or individuals on complex employment- based immigration matters. This role will be located in our New York office.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in New York.
• 10+ years of experience of immigration law, with a strong background in business and/or employment-based matters.
• Strong legal research, analytical writing, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in legal research and case management software.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex client matters.
• Exceptional attention to detail, judgment, professionalism, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a caseload involving business and/or employment-based immigration matters
• Provide counsel and advise clients on immigration strategies, compliance and risk management
• Handle and oversee matters involving nonimmigrant and immigrant visa categories, including H1-B, L-1, E-2, EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, EB-5, PERM, adjustment of status, and related matters, as applicable
• Prepare, review and ensure the quality of immigration filings and petitions
• Stay current on changes in immigration law, regulations, policies, and adjudication trends

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree