Barnes & Thornburg
Immigration Attorney
South Bend · Full-time · Posted Aug 4, 2026
- Experience
- At least 1–3 years preparing business immigration applications and other types of immigration matters.
- Education
- Juris Doctor
About the job
Provides business immigration legal services to employers, preparing and managing immigration cases and advising on petitions under the supervision of Immigration Partners.
What you'll do
- Researches legal issues, develops arguments, and identifies case law for business immigration matters.
- Manages a large caseload; reviews, drafts, and monitors petitions while meeting deadlines.
- Communicates with clients and collaborates with paralegals and firm teams.
What they ask for
- Juris Doctor and an active state license in good standing.
- Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple matters, prioritize work, and meet strict deadlines.
- Strong client interaction skills and demonstrated passion for immigration work.
Nice to have
- Experience with PERM labor certification and recruitment, nonimmigrant visas (H-1B, L-1, TN, E), and immigrant visas (EB-1, EB-2, EB-3).
- Experience handling a high volume of case types and working with paralegals.
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