Mid-Level Immigration Attorney - New Jersey
Company: Direct Counsel
Location: Florham Park
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Mid-Level Immigration Attorney
(Hybrid – New Jersey) Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100
firm seeking a Mid-Level Immigration Attorney to join its New
Jersey office. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a
fast-paced, high-volume environment while leveraging the resources
of a global law firm in a collegial and collaborative culture.
Responsibilities: Advise clients on business immigration matters,
including nonimmigrant (H1B, L-1, TN, O1, etc.) and immigrant visa
petitions as well as PERM applications. Provide counsel and
representation in I-9 compliance matters, Department of Labor
(DOL), Department of Homeland Security (DHS), and Department of
Justice (DOJ) audits. Manage a large caseload of immigration
matters with efficiency and attention to detail. Deliver superior
client service through regular communication and case updates.
Draft, review, and analyze complex petitions, applications, and
compliance documentation. Collaborate with attorneys and
professionals to develop strategies for clients’ immigration needs.
Qualifications: Minimum 5 years of business immigration law
experience. Extensive experience with I-9 compliance, audits, and
employment-based petitions. Strong organizational, case management,
and productivity skills. Advanced legal writing, analytical, and
communication skills. Experience managing a large client base
preferred. JD from an accredited law school; active Bar membership
required. Compensation & Benefits: Base salary range: $140,000 –
$160,000 (commensurate with experience and location). Discretionary
bonus potential. Comprehensive benefits package, including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance (with HSA options).
Short-term and long-term disability coverage. Life insurance and
voluntary supplemental coverages. Healthcare and Dependent Care
FSAs. 401(k) retirement plan. Paid vacation, sick time, and
holidays. Employee Assistance Program.
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