Auditing, Business Strategy, Case Management, Corporate Communications, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Government, Legal, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Options Analysis, Paralegal, Record Keeping, Regulatory Submissions, Time Management, United States Citizen, Writing Skills
A respected law firm with an Atlanta office is seeking a Business Immigration Specialist to support its growing employment-based immigration practice. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with experience handling a variety of business immigration matters and managing cases from initiation through filing and approval.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file employment-based non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions
- Assist attorneys with PERM labor certifications, adjustment of status applications, and U.S. citizenship matters
- Coordinate and oversee PERM recruitment processes and related documentation
- Draft support letters, forms, and immigration filings for attorney review
- Gather, organize, and review supporting documentation from clients and beneficiaries
- Communicate regularly with corporate clients, foreign nationals, and government agencies regarding case status and requirements
- Conduct case audits and maintain accurate case records and immigration databases
- Track filing deadlines, approval notices, expiration dates, and other critical immigration milestones
- Research immigration procedures, regulations, and filing requirements as needed
- Support attorneys in evaluating immigration options and strategies for corporate clients
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Minimum of 2 years of employment-based business immigration experience
- Experience with a broad range of immigration matters, including:
- H-1B, L-1A, L-1B, E-1, E-2, O-1, and other nonimmigrant visa categories
- PERM labor certifications
- Employment-based immigrant visa petitions
- Adjustment of Status applications
- Consular processing
- Naturalization and citizenship applications
- Strong written, verbal, and organizational skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Experience with immigration case management and tracking software preferred