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Experience: 5ears of experience in immigration law, particularly with EB-1AThe EB-1A (Extraordinary Ability) visa is a U.S. immigration category available to individuals who demonstrate extraordinary ability in their field, including sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics. To qualify for an EB-1A visa, applicants must provide substantial evidence that they have risen to the top of their profession.While the visa itself does not require a specific job offer, it is helpful to provide evidence of work or achievements in your field.Position Summary: We are seeking an experienced Immigration Specialist to manage and oversee EB-1A (Extraordinary Ability) applications. This role is vital to supporting individuals who wish to immigrate to the United States based on extraordinary abilities in fields such as sciences, arts, business, education, or athletics. The Immigration Specialist will work directly with clients to prepare comprehensive applications, ensuring that all eligibility criteria are met and that each case is presented with compelling evidence of extraordinary ability.Key Responsibilities: * EB-1A Visa Application Management:

• Lead the preparation, submission, and management of EB-1A petitions for clients across various fields of extraordinary ability.
• Assess clientsxe2x80x99 qualifications and advise on the most suitable visa options based on their unique professional profile and achievements.
• Develop customized strategies for building and presenting cases that highlight clientsxe2x80x99 extraordinary accomplishments in alignment with USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) criteria.
• Document Preparation and Review:

• Collaborate with clients to collect and review supporting documentation, including awards, publications, press releases, recommendation letters, and other forms of recognition.
• Prepare and draft strong petitions that demonstrate eligibility under EB-1A criteria, including evidence of sustained national or international acclaim.
• Ensure that all required forms (e.g., Form I-140) are accurately completed, well-organized, and submitted in a timely manner.
• Client Consultation and Guidance:

• Provide expert legal and procedural advice to clients regarding the EB-1A visa application process, eligibility requirements, and strategies for maximizing the strength of their case.
• Offer personalized consultation to clients, including artists, researchers, business executives, and athletes, to understand their career achievements and potential for immigration eligibility.
• Counsel clients on obtaining strong recommendation letters from industry experts, organizations, or influential figures in their field.
• Case Strategy Development:

• Develop and implement tailored strategies to present a compelling case for clients based on their extraordinary ability and achievements.
• Work closely with clients to highlight specific accomplishments such as awards, memberships in elite organizations, patents, and media coverage.
• Analyze complex cases, identify gaps in evidence, and propose solutions to strengthen the case, including suggestions for obtaining additional documentation.
• Liaison with USCIS and Other Authorities:

• Communicate effectively with USCIS, U.S. consulates, and other government agencies to track the status of EB-1A applications.
• Respond promptly to Requests for Evidence (RFEs) issued by USCIS, providing additional documentation and clarification as needed.
• Manage any administrative appeals or denials, including preparing and submitting responses to Notices of Intent to Deny (NOID) or other challenging scenarios.
• Research and Legal Updates:

• Stay up-to-date with changing immigration laws, regulations, and policies that affect the EB-1A visa category and other employment-based immigration processes.
• Conduct research on emerging trends, new interpretations, and precedents in EB-1A adjudications to ensure that applications are aligned with current USCIS standards.
• Attend immigration law seminars, webinars, and conferences to enhance professional knowledge and expertise.
• Cross-Department Collaboration:

• Work closely with other immigration professionals (e.g., attorneys, paralegals) to ensure that EB-1A petitions are handled smoothly and efficiently.
• Provide guidance on preparing additional visa types or transition processes once the EB-1A petition is approved, such as Adjustment of Status (Form I-485).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in law, political science, international relations, or a related field (a law degree or advanced degree is a plus).
• Minimum of [5] years of experience in immigration law, particularly with EB-1A petitions or other employment-based visas.
• In-depth knowledge of the EB-1A visa criteria, USCIS processes, and immigration procedures.
• Strong ability to analyze complex cases and strategize accordingly to meet client objectives.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for drafting petitions, interacting with clients, and liaising with government agencies.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple cases concurrently.
• Ability to work independently and manage client relationships while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Preferred Skills:

• Previous experience working with high-net-worth individuals, researchers, artists, athletes, or executives.
• Familiarity with other visa categories, such as O-1 (Individuals with Extraordinary Ability), H-1B, or L-1, for clients seeking alternative immigration options.
• Multilingual abilities (depending on the client base and geographic location).

Work Environment:

• Position may be based in a law firm, immigration consultancy, or corporate HR department.
• Flexible work arrangements, including the possibility of remote work.
• Strong team culture with a focus on excellence and client satisfaction.

Impact of Role: The Immigration Specialist plays a key role in assisting clients with navigating the complex immigration process for EB-1A petitions. Their work directly impacts the successful immigration of high-achieving individuals into the U.S., allowing them to continue contributing their extraordinary talents to their respective fields.This outlines the responsibilities and qualifications for an Immigration Specialist focused on EB-1A petitions. It emphasizes the need for knowledge of immigration law, client consultation, and the ability to navigate the complexities of the EB-1A process effectively.Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• EB-1A

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