Experienced Legal Writer – Business Immigration
WR Immigration is a global immigration firm known worldwide for its innovation, technology, high touch legal services, and flawless execution. With offices in four time zones, the firm provides corporate global visa services in over 100 countries. WR is one of the fastest growing immigration service providers worldwide with over 30 attorneys and 150 immigration professionals working out of offices in Boston, Denver, Los Angeles, Michigan, New York, Oakland, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Monica, and Shanghai.
Legal Writers report to the Writing Team Manager and work alongside other legal support staff members as a part of the Writing Team. This team is responsible for preparing and filing specific writing-intensive immigration cases, including O, EB-1A, EB-1B, and NIW applications, and is crucial to the successful completion of many of the cases handled by the firm.
We are looking to add an experienced Legal Writer to our team. This is a fully remote position open to US-based applicants in Pacific, Mountain, Central, or Eastern Time Zones.
Legal Writer Responsibilities:
- Collecting and reviewing documents received from petitioners.
- Conducting internet research for relevant case facts.
- Completing case-related forms using information received from petitioners.
- Drafting persuasive, detailed case documents, including support letters for petitions.
- Compiling case exhibits in an organized and efficient manner.
- Assembling exhibits and other case documents into a single case file to be printed and sent to the appropriate agency by the Firm’s in-office administrative support team.
- Entering data accurately and consistently into internal data management platforms.
- Helping to draft and send communication to clients regarding visa instructions, approval notices, and welcome packages, alongside more senior team members.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree with strong academic record
- 2+ years of experience in business immigration, including writing for NIW cases, required
- Excellent attention to detail and interpersonal skills
- Proven and effective writing ability
- Strong organization, process, and computer skills
Interested applicants will be required to provide a resume, cover letter, and brief writing sample of their choice. The anticipated salary for this position is between $65,000 and $85,000 per year, based on location and experience.