Analyzing government inquiry and Requests for Evidence and timely drafting and submitting related responses
Analyzing audit results and communicating options to address clients’ business immigration needs
Maintaining timely and accurate lines of communication with clients both during and after the application process to provide support with immigration program management and compliance
Supervising and collaborating with supporting staff to ensure compliance
Maintaining accuracy for high volume, rapid turnover cases
Assisting clients and staff with questions throughout the filing process
Other duties as required
Requirements
Valid membership in an applicable Bar association
5+ years serving as a primary point of contact for clients on compliance matters
5+ years advising corporate clients on immigration compliance strategy and program management
5+ years of business immigration experience
Strong knowledge of a variety of case types, including NIV (H-1B, TN, L, E, B, etc.) and IV (PERM, IV, AOS)
5+ years’ experience handling I-9 audits, internal investigations, and government enforcement actions
Supporting and advising on I-9 compliance programs, including internal audits and remediation strategies
Conducting I-9 investigations and responding to government inquiries
Developing and implementing client compliance policies and best practices
Advising clients on risk mitigation and immigration program compliance
Experience with E-Verify
Experience with FDNS/site visits
Experience building or scaling compliance programs
RFEs – Drafting and responding to complex RFEs and NOIDs, including developing legal strategy and arguments
Proven track record of success in a high-volume, fast-paced environment