Immigration Attorney (US-licensed)

About the job POSITION SPECIFICATION Position Title: Immigration Attorney

(US license is required) Reporting To: Chief Supervising Attorney Location: Hybrid (Preferred location: Brazil) The Company: HAYMAN-WOODWARD GMS

ABOUT US HAYMAN-WOODWARD GMS is a globally recognized immigration and advisory firm. Based in Dubai, UAE, with offices across 9 countries, we specialize in facilitating seamless global transitions for individuals and businesses. Our expertise in U.S. employment-based immigration law positions us uniquely to navigate complex immigration procedures, enabling our clients to flourish in their chosen international markets.

POSITION SUMMARY As an Immigration Attorney, you will be instrumental in guiding clients through the multifaceted immigration process. Your role demands a comprehensive understanding of immigration law and exceptional client service skills, ensuring successful outcomes in various legal scenarios. Your responsibilities include: Client Consultation and Advocacy : Providing personalized legal consultation, understanding each client’s unique needs, and advising on the most viable legal options. Your role involves zealous representation of clients' interests, maintaining transparent communication, and filing G-28s on their behalf. Representation includes evaluation of complex eligibility and admissibility issues, RFE/NOID prevention strategy, participation in legal strategy meetings. Case Management and Strategy Development:

Leading a diverse range of immigration cases from inception to resolution. This includes strategizing tailored solutions, analyzing case specifics, and foreseeing potential challenges to address them proactively. Preparation and Submission of Cases:

Crafting compelling petitions for various immigration applications such as work visas, family-based petitions, adjustment of status, and naturalization. Your meticulous attention to detail is crucial in ensuring accuracy and compliance with current immigration laws. This also involves staying abreast of legal developments and preparing detailed legal briefs and reports. Collaboration and Team Leadership:

Working in tandem with paralegals, legal assistants, and other attorneys. You will mentor and oversee junior staff to ensure high-quality, timely casework. Response to Legal Queries:

Addressing Requests for Additional Evidence (RFEs), Notices of Intent to Deny (NOIDs), and Notices of Intent to Revoke (NOIRs) from government agencies through detailed analysis and preparation of persuasive responses. Appeals and Legal Motions:

Managing appeals and motions to reconsider or reopen cases, crafting comprehensive legal arguments to uphold client positions.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS AND EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND J.D. from an ABA-approved law school. Minimum of 3 years of experience in employment-based immigration law. An active member in good standing with a state Bar, with eligibility to represent clients and sign G-28s. Proficiency in EB1, EB2-NIW, O1, PERM labor certifications, H-1B, L-1, and E visa matters. Fluency in a second language is desirable. Supervisory Responsibility: Yes, including oversight of cases and potential supervision of paralegals and case managers.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS Adept at persuasive legal writing and advocacy. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills. Excellent communication, customer service, and writing abilities. Ability to work independently or collaboratively within a team.

APPLICATION PROCEDURES Start Date: Immediate. Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM. Location: Remote. Compensation & Benifits: -Competitive salary -Home office allowance -Health insurance (after probation period) -Dental plan -CLT employment contract with full statutory benefits Current clients or family members of employees are not eligible. Email your resume and cover letter in PDF format to , referencing \"Immigration Attorney position”.