Remote L&E Attorney - Immigration

Robert Half • Long Beach, CA • 2h ago

Description

We are seeking an experienced employment based immigration attorney for a long-term contract opportunity serving a Law Firm based in Long Beach, California from a Fully Remote setting. This role is ideal for a senior legal specialist who can guide employers and foreign nationals through complex employment-based immigration matters while delivering practical, business-focused counsel. The attorney will play a key role in managing high-level case strategy, maintaining exceptional work quality, and providing trusted advice in a fast-paced practice.

Responsibilities:

Lead a diverse caseload involving employment immigration and global mobility matters for corporate and individual clients.

Counsel clients on immigration options, compliance obligations, case strategy, and methods to reduce legal and operational risk.

Direct the preparation and filing of work visa petitions, transfer-based cases, treaty matters, permanent residence applications, labor certification filings, and investor-related submissions.

Review and finalize legal documents, supporting letters, and government filings to ensure precision, completeness, and consistency across all matters.

Monitor updates in immigration regulations, adjudication patterns, and agency guidance, then translate those changes into practical recommendations for clients.

Serve as a senior point of contact for clients by building strong relationships and offering clear, responsive legal guidance.

Manage multiple active matters simultaneously while maintaining deadlines and high service standards in a remote work environment.

Requirements - Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Active bar membership in good standing.

At least 10 years of experience practicing business immigration, employment-based immigration, or closely related legal work.

Strong background handling visas, visa petitions, and other employment-related immigration filings.

Excellent legal drafting, research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Experience using legal research tools and case or matter management systems.

Demonstrated ability to manage complex matters with sound judgment, strong organization, and close attention to detail.

Proven effectiveness working in a deadline-driven remote setting with clear and thorough communication.

Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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