Associate Attorney – Business Immigration Law

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. Analyze and communicate options to address clients’ business immigration needs .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeRemote • California • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $160,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in business immigration processes, including the preparation and filing of non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions, while ensuring compliance and effective communication with clients. Proven ability to manage high-volume cases with attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Business Immigration ExperienceNIV Case Types KnowledgeL Visa and E-2 Visa ExpertiseBar Association MembershipCommunication and Writing Skills

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Hard Skills

Visa Petition PreparationImmigration Program ManagementCase ReviewCompliance SupportHigh-Volume Case Management

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsAbility to Manage Competing Priorities

Certifications & Qualifications

Bar Association Membership

Industry Keywords

Business ImmigrationNIVL VisaE-2 Treaty Investor VisaPERMIV Case Types

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Analyze and communicate options to address clients’ business immigration needs
Maintain timely and accurate communication with clients during and after the application process
Provide support with immigration program management and compliance
Supervise and collaborate with supporting staff to ensure applications are prepared and filed correctly
Maintain accuracy for high-volume, rapid-turnover cases
Assist clients and staff with questions throughout the filing process
Prepare and file business-related non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions
Conduct high-level case reviews of work completed by legal support teams
Perform other duties as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Valid membership in an applicable Bar association
5+ years of business immigration experience
Strong knowledge of a variety of case types, covering NIV, including specific experience with simple and complex L visas and E-2 Treaty Investor visas, PERM, and other IV case types
Proven track record of success in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and writing skills
Strong organization skills
Experience managing multiple competing priorities independently
Excellent attention to detail and interpersonal skills
Resume, cover letter, and writing sample required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Paid time off
Paid holidays
Medical insurance coverage
Dental insurance coverage
Vision insurance coverage
Life insurance coverage
Health savings accounts
Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses
Multiple retirement plan options (401k & Roth 401k)
Employee assistance program