Immigration Specialist jobs in Mcallen, TX

Valdez, Monarrez, & San Miguel is a reputable law firm looking for a strong candidate as an attorney in business immigration law. We offer comprehensive legal services to businesses and individuals seeking to navigate the complexities of U.S. immigration law. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional service and innovative legal solutions to our clients.

Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Business Immigration Attorney to join our team. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of business immigration law and a proven track record of providing high-quality legal counsel to clients in various industries. As a Business Immigration Attorney, you will be responsible for advising clients on immigration matters, representing them in legal proceedings, and ensuring compliance with immigration laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide legal advice and counsel to clients on business immigration matters, including work visas, investor visas, permanent residency through employment or investment, and citizenship.
• Prepare and file petitions, applications, and legal documents with government agencies.
• Represent clients in immigration-related hearings and appeals.
• Monitor changes in immigration laws and policies and advise clients on potential impacts.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional service and support.
• Collaborate with colleagues and support staff to ensure the efficient handling of cases.
• Conduct legal research and stay current on immigration law and policies.
• Manage a caseload of immigration matters, ensuring timely and accurate completion of tasks.
• Maintain thorough documentation and records of all client interactions and case progress.
• Uphold the firm's standards of ethics, professionalism, and confidentiality.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in any state.
• 3 years of experience in business immigration law.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. immigration laws and procedures.
• Excellent research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage a high caseload and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in legal research and case management software.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with global immigration matters.
• Proficiency in a second language is a plus.

Why Join Us:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
• Exposure to diverse and challenging cases.
• Access to ongoing training and development programs.

If you are a dedicated Business Immigration Attorney with a passion for helping clients navigate the complexities of immigration law, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and interest in the position.

Valdez, Monarrez, & San Miguel is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $68,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Business Immigration Law: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Mcallen, TX 78501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person