Associate Attorney

Job Title:         Associate Attorney (Business Immigration)

Location:         San Francisco, CA

Pay Range:       $126K – $151K

Jewell Stewart Pratt Beckerson & Carr PC, a nationally recognized business immigration law firm located in San Francisco’s Financial District (FiDi), is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney to join our Nonimmigrant Visa team. This role is primarily focused on H-1B petitions, TN matters, and E-3 visa applications, with opportunities to handle a broader range of immigration matters.

This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic area of law, collaborating with a team of stellar attorneys and professionals who are dedicated to excellence in client service. If you are passionate about immigration law and want to be at the forefront of policy changes and legal strategies, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and file immigration applications and petitions with U.S. government agencies.

  • Engage with clients to gather documents, provide guidance, and ensure a smooth visa process.

  • Use case management systems, firm systems, and project management skills to monitor case milestones, follow up with clients, and meet legal and client-relations deadlines.

  • Draft and review error-free legal documents, correspondence, and forms.

  • Prepare clients for and represent them at government interviews when required.

  • Assist with business development efforts and conduct client trainings.

  • Perform other tasks as needed to meet client and firm objectives.

What we are looking for

  • Strong interest in immigration law and a desire to grow in the field.

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and effectively prioritize your workload.

  • Excellent legal writing and communication skills with strong attention to detail.

  • Analytical and problem-solving abilities with sound legal judgment.

  • Proactive mindset with initiative, resourcefulness, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Requirements

  • State bar license.

  • 5+ years of H-1B and TN experience handling cases from initiation to filing.

  • MS Office skills: Word, Excel, and Outlook.

  • Experience working with INSZoom preferred.

  • Background in immigration for healthcare workers preferred.

What we offer

  • A collegial, team-oriented culture with the support of experienced attorneys.

  • Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience.

  • Comprehensive training and an open-door support system.

  • Work with top professionals in the field and great clients.

We welcome applications from attorneys who are eager to make a difference in the immigration space. If this sounds like the type of law firm where you can thrive, apply now at careers@jspvisa.com.

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Jewell Stewart Pratt Beckerson & Carr PC is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and offer a welcoming environment to all.