Immigration Associate Attorney Miami

IMMIGRATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY

Location: Miami FL

Our client a premier AmLaw 50 firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join its distinguished Immigration Nationality & Consular Law Practice in Miami. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior-level immigration attorney to work closely with seasoned practitioners while gaining hands-on experience across a wide range of business and family-based immigration matters.

Candidate Profile

• JD from a top-tier law school with an excellent academic record
• Active Bar Admission in Florida in good standing
• 23 years of substantive immigration law experience
• Experience representing foreign nationals and U.S. employers in immigrant and non-immigrant visa petitions
• Background handling employment-based petitions investment visas family-based immigration consular processing and naturalization matters
• Familiarity with agencies including USCIS DOL ICE and DOS
• Experience advising employers on compliance with immigration and labor regulations
• Fluency in both Spanish and English including the ability to review draft and translate legal documents STRONGLY preferred
• Strong drafting analytical and communication skills
• High level of professionalism reliability and client-service mindset
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced collegial environment with direct partner and client interaction

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and file immigrant and non-immigrant visa petitions for individuals and corporate clients
• Advise clients on regulatory requirements relating to immigration nationality and consular matters
• Handle family-based immigration matters including petitions consular processing and adjustment of status
• Support clients through naturalization proceedings and related filings
• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda petitions supporting documentation and correspondence
• Manage case strategy timelines and client communication
• Assist employers with compliance obligations under immigration and labor regulations
• Collaborate with partners and team members to provide strategic solutions-focused representation

Why Join Us

This is a standout opportunity to join one of the nations most respected immigration practices within a top-tier legal platform. Associates in this group gain unparalleled access to sophisticated high-impact work spanning both corporate and individual immigration matters. You will receive early responsibility consistent mentorship and meaningful client engagement from day one. The practice is known for its exceptional training supportive culture and commitment to developing attorneys into industry leaders. With a dynamic mix of complex legal work hands-on experience and a truly collegial team environment this is an extraordinary place to build a long-term rewarding career in immigration law.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive Salary: Expected annual salary range of $240000-$260000 as determined by experience and market factors
• Bonusopportunities
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical dental vision disability and life insurance; 401(k) plan; paid parental leave; time off; and wellness and mental health support
• Additional Perks: backup child care adoption and surrogacy reimbursement and breast milk shipping services for mothers on business travel among others

Application Requirements

Interested candidates should submit a cover letterresume law school transcript and writing samplefor consideration.

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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