Immigration Attorney

About This Role

This role is for an Associate Immigration Attorney to join a fast-growing, venture-backed startup that is transforming business immigration law. The attorney will manage full case lifecycles, consult with clients, and collaborate on practice building and product development with AI technology.

Responsibilities

• Draft, manage, review, and submit O-1A, EB-1A, EB-2 NIW, and H-1B petitions from intake through USCIS filing
• Conduct free initial consultation calls with prospective clients (primarily startup founders and high-caliber technical talent) to evaluate eligibility and map out creative visa strategies
• Work directly with the Head of Immigration Law to learn innovative case-building techniques and help codify them into scalable playbooks
• Partner closely with internal engineering teams to provide feedback on AI-assisted drafting and petition review workflows

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school
• Active bar membership in any U.S. jurisdiction (New York bar admission is a plus)
• 1–3 years of dedicated business immigration experience (preferably from top-tier immigration firms like Fragomen, BAL, or equivalent practices)
• Entrepreneurial, high-agency, and moldable mindset
• Willing to move away from rigid, legacy big-firm playbooks in favor of modern, client-first strategies
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship

Benefits

• Meaningful early-stage equity
• Health insurance coverage
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Bar dues and CLE reimbursement support
• Direct mentorship from industry veterans
• High exposure to the tech/startup ecosystem

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing, venture-backed startup that transforms how business immigration law is practiced by pairing cutting-edge AI technology with decades of top-tier legal expertise. They deliver high-quality, streamlined immigration solutions for startup founders, senior AI engineers, and premier technical talent.