Associate

Business Immigration Associate — Irvine

A specialist boutique law firm

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An immigration-focused law firm seeks an experienced Business Immigration Associate for its Irvine office. The role offers the chance to practice in a dynamic, team-oriented environment alongside leading industry professionals, supported by innovative technology that enhances both client and staff experience.

You will build and maintain strong client stakeholder relationships, formulate immigration strategies for complex matters, and act as a business advisor with deep knowledge of immigration law, the client's industry, and associated risks. Responsibilities include independently executing case preparation and filing, researching complex technical issues, and developing tailored solutions.

The position also involves supervising and mentoring associates and staff, leading continuous improvement initiatives, and contributing to business development through new initiatives, proposals, and pitches. Collaboration across teams locally, regionally, and firmwide is central to the firm's culture.

  • U.S. JD or LLM required
  • Member of a U.S. State bar or Washington D.C. bar association
  • 5–8 years of experience at Associate level
  • Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of immigration law
  • Prior team management experience strongly preferred
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and multitasking abilities
  • Demonstrated attention to detail and dedication to exceptional client service

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