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Attorney - Independent Contractor - US Business Immigration

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United States + 1 moreAll locations: United States | Canada

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3 days ago

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Mid Level

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Job Description

Attorney - Independent Contractor - US Business Immigration

EY

Role Description As an independently contracted Attorney, you will deliver US immigration legal advice and compliance services, helping corporate clients navigate complex requirements and implement effective immigration strategies. Your work will span non-immigrant visas such as H-1B, L-1, E, TN, immigrant visa categories, PERM labour certifications, naturalization, and related matters. Key Responsibilities - Review and validate immigration case strategy to ensure alignment with client objectives and regulatory requirements - Review and validate materials prepared for submission to government authorities - Lead legal consultation calls with corporate clients and their employees Qualifications - Juris Doctorate degree - US bar licence - any US state - and licence to practice US law in the state or province of residence - Minimum of 5 years of experience as a practicing US attorney - Minimum of 3 years of practice experience in US business immigration law - Advanced knowledge of one or more areas of US business immigration - Commitment of 20 hours per work week is required Requirements - A Canadian-based U.S. Attorney will be contracted to EY Law LLP - A U.S. Attorney based in the United States will be contracted to Mehlman Jacobs LLP - The initial contract term will be 1 year, with possibility to renew on an annual basis - Independent Contractor Attorneys are not eligible for vacation entitlements or employer benefits Inclusiveness at EY Inclusiveness is at the heart of who we are and how we work. We’re committed to fostering an environment where differences are valued, policies and practices are equitable, and our people feel a sense of belonging. We embrace diversity and are committed to combating systemic racism, advancing gender equity and women in leadership, advocating for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, promoting our neuroinclusion and accessibility initiatives, and are dedicated to amplifying the voices of Indigenous peoples (First Nations, Inuit, and Métis) nationally as we strive towards reconciliation. Company Description EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. - Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. - EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. - Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

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