1 day ago
Global Immigration and Mobility Legal Professional
Key requirements
Law graduate (2:1 or above) with a minimum of 3 A-levels (B grades and above) or equivalent and a strong academic background Experience in U.S. Immigration law Able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands Able to analyse, compose and proofread draft materials, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines
The role
Baker McKenzie is seeking a Global Immigration and Mobility Legal Professional for their Employment practice in Belfast, United Kingdom. This role supports the North America Global Immigration and Mobility team, focusing on employment-based immigration law and client billable projects.
What you'll do
- Support the execution of client billable work and project assignments
- Work with the North America GIM team
- Discharge client assignments as defined by the GIM partners and associates, with a focus on assignments involving employment-based immigration
- Assist with editing and maintenance of billable and complimentary knowledge management tools published by the E&C group
- Conduct billable projects, working individually or within teams
- Draft and prepare employment-based filings (e.g. H-1B, L-1, I-140 and PERM Petitions)
- Communicate with the instructing team, other internal Baker McKenzie teams and relevant third parties (where appropriate) throughout the duration of billable projects
- Compile appropriate documentation/forms/filings regarding client matters
- Ensure own compliance with the Firm's time recording requirements on projects
What we're looking for
Law graduate (2:1 or above) with a minimum of 3 A-levels (B grades and above) or equivalent and a strong academic background
Experience in U.S. Immigration law
Able to work in a fast-paced environment with demonstrated ability to juggle multiple competing tasks and demands
Able to analyse, compose and proofread draft materials, establishing priorities and meeting deadlines
Strong attention to detail
Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and experience with online document management platforms (e.g. iManage)
Excellent organisational English writing and communication skills
Able to work well in both a team and individually
Keen to develop and use initiative
Strong work ethic and an enthusiasm for a fast-paced legal environment
Must demonstrate a high degree of responsibility and dedication
Law firm experience preferred· nice to have
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Global Immigration and Mobility Legal Professional
Baker McKenzie · Belfast
Belfast