Junior Associate Business Immigration Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Primary responsibilities will include:

• Prepare for client meetings, consult with clients, create strategies and guide clients to provide necessary information and documentation to build strong cases
• Prepare and file a wide range of NIV and IV petitions and applications
• Prepare both employment based, self-petitioned and family based green card cases and correspond and guide clients throughout the process
• Prepare petitions from start to finish
• Draft and file responses to RFEs
• Contribute to ongoing development of systems, templates and our case management system to increase firm’s efficiency
• Research complex immigration issues, apply informed analysis and develop creative and appropriate solutions to clients’ cases

Requirements:

• J.D. degree (NY bar admission preferred but not requires) and minimum of 1 year professional legal experience representing clients across business immigration matters
• Excellent attention to detail, writing and communication skills
• Ability to research and solve complex legal issues
• Ability to supervise and guide paralegals and/or other staff
• Highly organized with strong client, case and time management skills

Salary range:

$70K-$80K commensurate with experience and skill/ Health Insurance and 401K provided/ Must be able to provide redacted writing samples for consideration and references.

Please email up-to-date résumé and cover letter to View email address on ziprecruiter.com and put “Business Immigration Attorney Position” in the subject line of the email. Please also put the answer to the following question in the subject line: What is the name of the song by the band Men at Work that reached #1 in the US, UK, and Australia, becoming a signature song and cultural touchstone, famously mentioning Vegemite?

In the body of your email please attach a resume, a cover letter or cover email as to why you would be a good fit for our firm, and lastly please list your three favorite foods and why they are your favorite.

Cammisa Markel PLLC is a boutique immigration law firm in downtown Manhattan that is dedicated to its clients and passionate about helping individuals and companies achieve positive outcomes. The firm has a sophisticated and dynamic clientele concentrated in the Advertising, Creative, Tech, Finance, Design and Hospitality fields. With an Australian-born founder and principal, the firm is known for its successful work on behalf of Australian foreign nationals. However, it represents clients from every country. Cammisa Markel seeks an experienced immigration attorney to join our team to handle a diverse and complex case load and provide legal advice and guidance to a wide range of clients from individuals to large corporations and small start-ups.

Company Description

Cammisa Markel PLLC is a boutique immigration law firm in downtown Manhattan that is dedicated to its clients and passionate about helping individuals and companies achieve positive outcomes. The firm has a sophisticated and dynamic clientele concentrated in the Advertising, Creative, Tech, Finance, Design and Hospitality fields. With an Australian-born founder and principal, the firm is known for its successful work on behalf of Australian foreign nationals. However, it represents clients from every country. Cammisa Markel seeks an experienced immigration attorney to join our team to handle a diverse and complex case load and provide legal advice and guidance to a wide range of clients from individuals to large corporations and small start-ups.