Temporary Attorney
Temporary Attorney (IV)
Erickson Immigration Group has a career opportunity for an experienced Temporary Attorney (IV) to join our expanding team in a fully remote capacity. EIG offers a competitive salary, excellent employee benefits, and ample opportunity for professional growth. This is a fully remote role that will last for approximately one month.
Primary Responsibilities
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Conduct first review of PERM applications, I-140s (PERM-based, Extraordinary Ability, and Multinational Manager), and I-148s.
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Draft, review and/or revise petitions/applications, PERM Labor Certification audit responses and RFEs for filing with USCIS.
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Draft and prepare letters and legal documents, typically based on established precedents.
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Assess and evaluate client’s immigrant visa eligibility.
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Utilize web-based immigration case management systems and database continuously and accurately.
Qualification Requirements
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3-5 years of business immigration attorney work experience
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U.S. Juris Doctor degree (J.D.)
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Member of a state bar and in good standing with the associated state bar association
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Ability to manage complex case strategies with company contacts and clients
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Understanding of nuanced and complex immigration law concepts.
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Ability to review Paralegal work product carefully and promptly
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Effective written and verbal communications skills, as appropriate for the needs of the audience (clients, governmental agencies, internal and external resources)
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Logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, and approaches to problems
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Strong organizational & time management skills, with the ability to prioritize
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Ability to generate work product with considerable accuracy and attention to detail
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Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on delivering exceptional customer service
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Outstanding case/project management skills
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Works well in a team environment
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Accepts and adapts to feedback regarding work performance
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Fluency of the English language in both written and verbal forms
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Proficient in all Microsoft Office applications, including but not limited to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook; and Case Management Systems – Salesforce (Litify), VisaTrax/INS Zoom and other Document Management Systems.