Associate IM Attorney

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

1. Prepare and file applications and petitions for corporate and individual clients.
2. Handle employment-based immigrant and non-immigrant visa matters.
3. Represent employers and employees in immigration benefit petitions filed with the Department of Homeland Security, Department of State, and Department of Labor including but not limited to H-1B, L-1, TN, and PERM labor certifications.
4. Oversee and track cases from inception to completion within the stipulated time frame.
5. Review immigration applications/packets prepared by paralegal staff and oversee and manage a team of legal assistants and paralegals. 
6. Draft legal briefs, responses to USCIS requests for evidence, and motions to reopen/reconsider denied cases for a variety of immigration matters.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Juris Doctorate or LLM degree at an accredited U.S. Law School, and admission to a U.S. state bar.
2. 1-3 years of Immigration Law Experience: Employment-based immigration law preferred.

Please send resume with cover letter, and at least three professional references to hr@chugh.com.