Immigration Attorney

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in various areas of law, including but not limited to estate planning, immigration law, patent law, and environmental law. This role requires excellent research and negotiation skills, as well as proficiency in legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw. The Attorney will be responsible for providing legal advice, representing clients in legal matters, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

Duties

• Provide expert legal advice to clients on a range of issues including estate planning, immigration matters, patent law, and environmental regulations.
• Conduct thorough legal research using platforms such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw to support case preparation and strategy development.
• Draft legal documents including contracts, wills, and pleadings with precision and attention to detail.
• Negotiate on behalf of clients to reach favorable settlements or agreements in various legal disputes.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations while advocating for their best interests.
• Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may affect client cases or the practice area.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and staff within the law office to ensure comprehensive case management.

Experience

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school is required.
• Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction is mandatory.
• Previous experience in estate planning, immigration law, patent law, securities law, or environmental law is preferred.
• Familiarity with legal research tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw is essential.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex legal documents and statutes.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills are crucial for effective client representation and collaboration within the team.

If you are a motivated attorney looking to make a significant impact through your work while providing exceptional service to clients, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $98,029.00 - $108,861.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Immigration law: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Buffalo, NY 14202: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $98,029 - $108,861