immigration lawyer
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US Immigration Lawyer
Posted on
September 11, 2024
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Employer details
MVS Law Professional Corporation
Job details
My Visa Source Law MDP is a premier provider of immigration legal services in the digital era and we're seeking an Immigration Lawyer to join our expanding Toronto team. Our law firm is located in the heart of Toronto, downtown on Bay Street. We pride ourselves on having a client-centred focus backed by leading technology.
Across the country, our Toronto and Vancouver offices help thousands of individuals, entrepreneurs and businesses large and small navigate through US immigration law and policy on an annual basis. We've built a track record to be proud of, which is equally matched by the firm culture. Our firm is built around a hybrid model which allows our team members to excel and grow!
This position offers excellent opportunities for growth, development, teaming, leadership, and career advancement for the right candidate
*An Immigration Attorney will possess the following qualities:*
* Warm, outgoing, and proactive
* Ability to prioritize, multitask and balance competing interests
* Knowledge of client care processes
* High attention to detail
* Strong written and oral communication skills
* Tech-savvy with proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe Acrobat
* Strong command of how to conduct legal research in an effective and efficient manner
* Ability to learn how to plan projects
*The following are the job functions for the successful candidate:*
* Coordinating the application process, including evaluating applications to identify category qualifications, researching the processes and requirements for different types of applications
* Preparing submission packages for both basic and complex cases and submitting to various government agencies
* Provide timely, comprehensive, and strategic legal counsel related to both NIV and IV cases
* Review and draft US NIV and IV petitions, as well as responses to Requests for Evidence
* Business immigration services related to both NIV and IV matters, including but not limited to H-1B, L-1, TN, E-1/2, J-1, H-3, O-1, B-1, I-140, and I-485 applications
* Provide assistance with the client intake process and respond to both basic and complex client inquiries by e-mail and/or telephone to ensure that applications are processed and any obstacles are anticipated and dealt with
* Performing various administrative duties including, but not limited to organizing and managing files, tracking dates, inputting data into spreadsheets, photocopying/faxing submission packages
* Delegate, prioritize and review workflow, including, coordination of the application process, daily reviews, monthly planning, maintaining the ?bring forward? system and file management
* Forecast internal and external issues to develop a plan of action for the senior team to approve
* Daily review of submission packages for both basic and complex cases to various government agencies
* Be the first point of contact for client-related escalations
* Effectively communicate with clients regarding procedural and case processing issues, identify client immigration solutions and understand current client activity
* Analyze, track and record all client-specific processes and procedures
* Participate in office-wide projects, including training and process improvement
* Stay up to date with developments in immigration law
* Understand existing fee agreements and established billing practices
* Other duties may be assigned as required
*The right candidate will possess the following qualifications:*
* Licensed to practice law in a US state.
Our merit-based compensation package includes salary and benefits. There is no expectation for the successful candidate to bring in new business.
Job Type: Permanent
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
* How many years of Immigration Law experience do you have?
* Please list 2-3 dates and time ranges that you could do an interview.
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Toronto, ON
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LocationToronto, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employment
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9442656324
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