Associate

Associate

Matten Law LLP

Remote (must reside in California, France, Peru or Brazil)

Are you looking for a new chapter where every day brings new challenges? Do you get excited by helping innovative startup founders and creatives achieve their dreams? So do we. We are seeking an Associate to join our Southern California based team. We are looking for individuals who thrive in an environment that brings new opportunities to problem solve and create. We offer leading mentorship, competitive benefits, and WFA mobile-enabled technology.

The Associate position is ideal for an individual seeking an opportunity to work with a wide variety of companies and apply creative legal thinking. We offer leading mentorship, competitive benefits, and WFA mobile-enabled technology.

Matten Law focuses on Immigration, Media & Entertainment, and Technology. Our team understands that challenging legal situations require innovative thinking and compassion. That's why our attorneys strive to develop creative strategies that achieve optimal results for our clients.

Matten Law offers an inclusive workplace. We want you to bring 100% of your true self every day.

• With a focus on innovative companies, you will be responsible for setting strategy, guiding clients and reviewing the work of our outstanding Case Managers, using legal automation technology.
• Responsible for ensuring compliance with the correct legal standards related to H1B, L1, E2, O1, PERM, EB1A, AOS cases.
• Supervise, mentor and review the work of Case Managers covering a wide range of visa categories.
• Advising and guiding clients with the initial setup of the company's electronic-posting process for LCAs and recruitment processes for PERM applications.
• Assist in drafting complex filings, as needed.
• Ensure all submissions meet A+ quality standards for our clients.
• Communicate with clients to assess eligibility for business-related immigration benefits.
• Provide timely updates to clients and respond to inquiries.
• Research legal issues related to immigration benefits.
• Utilize reports and manipulate data to prioritize work.

JD or LLM and bar license from any US state

2 – 5 years of relevant immigration attorney experience, and a passion for delivering an extraordinary client experience

• Must have a solid understanding and prior experience preparing and reviewing at least 3 of the following petition types: H1B, L1, E2, O1, PERM, EB1A, AOS.
• Preference for prior experience representing startups and emerging technology companies and/or individual creatives.
• Preference for experience working with corporate clients who do not yet have an established immigration program.
• Prior experience training and supervising paralegals, case managers and/or legal assistants.
• Preference for prior experience working successfully in a remote environment. Key indicators: taking ownership of cases; preparing cases efficiently and accurately; actively and efficiently communicating with team members and seeking feedback; and understanding productivity goals.
• Must have strong analytical and organizational skills, as well as high level of attention to detail.
• Ability to learn technology tools quickly.

Competitive salary based on experience and location of residence.

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