LEWIS & ASSOCIATES is a leader in providing Legal and Administrative staffing services. We are a sole source staffing firm giving you convenient ways of working with us. We make every effort to ensure the highest degree of professionalism and integrity in the staffing process. We understand the demanding role of recruiting to source the highest level of legal professionals while incorporating proven, innovative, and successful recruiting techniques.
Job DescriptionWe are seeking an immigration attorney with a minimum of 5 years of business immigration experience to join a top rated Minneapolis law firm. The department is concentrated to immigration practice on employment-related projects. These include all types of nonimmigrant work visa petitions and applications, PERM labor certification applications, EB-1 and EB-5 Applications, I-9 and e-verify advice, and placement of key employees in foreign countries. Dorsey's immigration attorneys also support and train clients in immigration program management and compliance, and supervise the work of paralegal staff in record keeping and document preparation.
QualificationsThe ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
· 5 years or more of extensive employment-based immigration practice experience, representing corporate clients and covering the above-mentioned areas of business immigration law (in particular PERM Labor Certification applications)
· EB-5 application experience strongly preferred
· Ability to manage substantial case load
· Ability to supervise paralegals
· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
· Flexibility to meet the demands of our clients
· Excellent team player
· Strong academic background
· Foreign language ability (particularly Chinese or Spanish) preferred
· Minnesota State Bar admission preferred
Additional InformationSkills Required
- 5+ years of employment-based immigration practice experience, including PERM labor certification
- Experience with all types of nonimmigrant work visa petitions and applications
- Ability to manage a substantial caseload
- Ability to supervise paralegals
- Knowledge of I-9 and e-Verify compliance
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and flexibility to meet client demands
- Excellent team player with strong academic background
- EB-5 application experience
- Foreign language ability (particularly Chinese or Spanish)
- Minnesota State Bar admission
What We Do
Lewis & Associates LLC is an award-winning, Black woman-owned consulting firm. The organization is dedicated to intentionally and purposefully supporting nonprofits, small businesses, government agencies, and philanthropic organizations. By providing expert business consulting and professional services, they help these diverse entities navigate operational challenges, optimize their impact, and achieve their long-term strategic goals through tailored support and guidance.
