US Immigration Attorney

h3Job Description /h3 h3US Attorney
- Future Opportunities /h3 pContract: Permanent or Fixed-Term /p pTeam: Consular Document Practice EMEA (CADP) /p pLocation: London, Sheffield (UK), or European location (Ireland, Belgium, Poland, Netherlands, Germany etc.) /p ulliAre you an experienced US immigration professional? If so, we encourage you to apply and express your interest in exciting future opportunities with our team. If your skillset meets the criteria set out below, we will be in touch when we are next actively recruiting.
* /li /ul h3The Role /h3 pIn this role you will be working in a fast-paced environment, providing US legal advice in connection with US Consular Services as part of our EMEA team. /p pMore specifically, you will provide legal advice to Fragomen offices in connection with US Consular Services (NIV and IV appointment preparation, troubleshooting and US citizen services) throughout the region. /p h3What Your Day Will Look Like /h3 ul liCommunicate with client and colleagues on complex Consular case matters, including refusal risks, processing trends, and criminal matters. /li liLiaise with US Embassies and Consulates. /li liManage allocated client accounts and their active and inactive matters. /li liSupervise the work of paralegal staff in record keeping and document preparation. /li liTroubleshoot and establish case strategy. /li liReview of documents sent in by assignees and flag any issues to clients. /li liReview documents drafted by Paralegals to ensure legal compliance and quality standards are met. /li liDraft correspondence to a client on complex matters. /li liContribute to the Firm's overall initiative to consistently improve its image internally and externally. /li liDisplays professionalism, quality service and a "positive" attitude to internal members and departments of the Firm as well as external clients and vendors via electronic and print correspondence, telephone and in person. /li /ul h3The Team /h3 pThe CADP team provides assistance with US consular and substantive immigration matters either as stand-alone services or part of a larger immigration application process. The team's approach is designed to maximise efficiencies, ensure ownership of work and to empower team members to design work practices to meet the expectations of their clients /p h3Essential Criteria /h3 pWhat we are looking for: /p ul liSuccessful applicants will need to be a Member of a US State Bar Association and have experience with Business Immigration law. /li liExcellent verbal and written communication skills. /li liDemonstrated attention to detail. /li liStrong analytical and problem-solving skills. /li /ul h3Preferred Skills /h3 ul liAbility to multi-task in a fast-paced environment with competing demands. /li liAbility to work independently and with a team. /li liAbility to contribute to a positive work environment. /li liAdditional language capabilities. /li /ul h3What To Expect /h3 ul liOnce you have submitted your application, our Talent Acquisition team will review your skills and experience. If these match the requirements of the position, a member of our team will contact you to schedule an initial phone call. /li liIf shortlisted, you will be invited to participate in our interview process, which will consist of at least two stages, one of which will be conducted in-person. Depending on the role, you may also be required to complete a written assessment. /li liAfter the interviews, we will carefully evaluate all candidates and make our final decision. You will be notified of the outcome and feedback will be provided. /li liAt Fragomen, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible workplace for all applicants and employees. If you require any specific accommodations or support during the interview process, please let us know, and we will consider what reasonable adjustments are possible to meet your needs /li /ul h3Who We Are /h3 pAt Fragomen, we are more than a global immigration services provider – we are pioneers shaping the future of mobility. With a passion for navigating the complexities of immigration, we help individuals and businesses transcend borders, unlocking opportunities around the world. As a forward-thinking, global business, we combine deep expertise with innovative technology to craft solutions that not only simplify the immigration process but also drive strategic success for our clients. Whether it is assisting multinational companies or helping people start new chapters in their lives, we are driven by the belief that global movement is the key to unlocking a world of possibilities. /p pWe are proud of our team spirit, and we like to reflect this in the way that we work and everything we do. Our Responsible Business Practices ("RBP") prioritize Fragomen's social responsibility through a cohesive strategy covering five key focus areas: Corporate Social Responsibility, Culture and Inclusion, Sustainability, Well-Being and Pro Bono. Our RBP initia