Associate Immigration Attorney

Our client is a fast-growing YC-backed startup transforming the practice of business immigration law. By pairing cutting-edge AI technology with decades of top-tier legal expertise they deliver streamlined high-quality immigration solutions tailored for startup founders senior AI engineers and premier technical talent.

Why You Should Join

This is a rare opportunity to be the founding legal hire at an agile highly innovative company. You wont just be reviewing paperwork you will work directly alongside a 40-year industry veteran to drive high-level visa strategy and actively influence the development of AI-powered legal tools. Alongside unparalleled mentorship and exposure to the startup ecosystem you will receive a competitive salary comprehensive benefits and meaningful early-stage equity.

What You Will Do

• Own the full case lifecycle (intake to USCIS filing) for O-1A EB-1A EB-2 NIW and H-1B petitions.
• Conduct consultations with top-tier technical talent to evaluate eligibility and design creative visa strategies.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to provide vital feedback on automated legal workflows and AI-assisted drafting.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Legal Background: J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school and active U.S. bar membership.
• Immigration Experience: 13 years of dedicated business immigration experience.
• Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without visa sponsorship (U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder).
• Location: Ability to work in-person 5 days a week in the San Francisco Financial District office.