Associate
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GIBNEY ANTHONY & FLAHERTY LLP
NY
Summary
The associate will assess nonimmigrant visa options and strategies and handle the preparation and filing of petitions for corporate clients. Responsibilities will expand to include a full range of PERM and immigrant matters while contributing to practice growth.
Job Description
Job Details: Level: Experienced, Job Location: New York - New York, NY, Salary Range: $110000.00 - $135000.00Salary/year, Job Category: Legal, We are seeking an associate attorney with two years of experience in business immigration, including the preparation and filing of nonimmigrant visa petitions for corporate clients. You will be working with a talented group of immigration attorneys in the New York office of our close-knit, full-service commercial law firm. Initially, duties will be focused on the assessment of nonimmigrant visa options and strategies and advisory work, but will also eventually involve a full range of diverse nonimmigrant, PERM and immigrant matters with access to a growing and exciting roster of clients. If you are a self-starter with a keen sense of responsibility, and you work effectively in groups, going the extra mile to help your colleagues, while also marketing and developing yourself professionally, your career progression will be complemented at Gibney by a collegial work environment, a competitive compensation package, and other benefits.
Qualifications:
Approximately 2 years of experience in drafting all phases of the Nonimmigrant Petition process (including H-1B, L-1, TN and E-3). Entry-level attorneys with prior business immigration experience in a paralegal capacity will be considered as well.
Business immigration experience with IV processes and applications (including PERM, I-140, AOS) preferred.
Strong academic background and excellent interpersonal skills.
Commitment to providing exceptional client service and building trusted relationships with corporate clients and colleagues.
Strong initiative and a solutions-oriented approach to client service, with the ability to identify issues, anticipate needs, and drive matters forward.
Intellectual curiosity and a genuine interest in staying current with evolving immigration laws, regulations, policies, and industry trends.
Entrepreneurial mindset with an interest in contributing to practice growth and business development.
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Hybrid position with New York Office presence
A MODERN FIRM WITH TRADITIONAL VALUES, GIBNEY BRINGS A UNIQUE FLAIR TO THE PRACTICE OF LAW. We believe the better way to serve clients is to build meaningful, partnering relationships based on service – no matter the size of the client. It’s what makes us unique and what our clients have come to value. Through our unparalleled level of service, clients get more attention and focus, and better results.
For over 70 years, we’ve been more than lawyers to our clients. We are consultants creating higher levels of value, which develops more relevant client relationships. This synergistic approach has empowered us to move ahead of the curve in our ability to be innovative in the design of solutions and programs.
As a full-service commercial law firm with offices in New York and San Francisco, and associated offices in London, Geneva and Singapore, we provide turn-key solutions. As a member of IGAL, the Intercontinental Grouping of Accountants and Lawyers, and with a wide network of global co-counsel, we are able to serve clients’ needs globally. Our business model is thoughtfully crafted to offer clients a more hands-on approach than larger firms which may not be as well structured to deliver personal attention.
At Gibney, service is a state of mind. We understand that clients need a partner who knows them and their world, has a track record of dealing with the issues they face and whose style and approach are in sync with their culture. Whether an emerging business, non-profit, individual or global company, we understand our clients’ goals and objectives and collaborate with them through every step of the process. We have guided companies in their growth from emerging businesses into international prominence. As advisors, we make the complex simple, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
We are proud that a large percentage of our legal team has spent their entire careers at Gibney, allowing us to remain trusted advisors to many of our clients for decades.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Law Practice
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
New York, NY
A MODERN FIRM WITH TRADITIONAL VALUES, GIBNEY BRINGS A UNIQUE FLAIR TO THE PRACTICE OF LAW. We believe the better way to serve clients is to build meaningful, partnering relationships based on service – no matter the size of the client. It’s what makes us unique and what our clients have come to value. Through our unparalleled level of service, clients get more attention and focus, and better results.
For over 70 years, we’ve been more than lawyers to our clients. We are consultants creating higher levels of value, which develops more relevant client relationships. This synergistic approach has empowered us to move ahead of the curve in our ability to be innovative in the design of solutions and programs.
As a full-service commercial law firm with offices in New York and San Francisco, and associated offices in London, Geneva and Singapore, we provide turn-key solutions. As a member of IGAL, the Intercontinental Grouping of Accountants and Lawyers, and with a wide network of global co-counsel, we are able to serve clients’ needs globally. Our business model is thoughtfully crafted to offer clients a more hands-on approach than larger firms which may not be as well structured to deliver personal attention.
At Gibney, service is a state of mind. We understand that clients need a partner who knows them and their world, has a track record of dealing with the issues they face and whose style and approach are in sync with their culture. Whether an emerging business, non-profit, individual or global company, we understand our clients’ goals and objectives and collaborate with them through every step of the process. We have guided companies in their growth from emerging businesses into international prominence. As advisors, we make the complex simple, empowering clients to make informed decisions.
We are proud that a large percentage of our legal team has spent their entire careers at Gibney, allowing us to remain trusted advisors to many of our clients for decades.
Company size
51-200 employees
Industry
Law Practice
Org type
Partnership
Headquarters
New York, NY
