Drimva

Raydar

Associate Immigration Attorney

$150K–$185K

San Francisco, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026

Experience
1 to 3 years of business immigration experience, including caseload management, petition review and submission.
Education
J.D. from an accredited law school.

About the job

Manage employment-based immigration matters from client intake through filing, advise prospective clients, and help develop petition workflows and drafting tools.

What you'll do

  • Manage a caseload of employment-based work visa petitions through filing.
  • Conduct prospective-client consultations and draft, review, and submit petitions.
  • Develop reusable petition-building guides and provide feedback on drafting and review tools.

What they ask for

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and active U.S. bar membership in good standing in any state.
  • Experience with extraordinary ability and national interest petitions, and employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant filings.
  • Strong legal writing skills and ability to advise founders and engineers directly.
  • Ability to work in the office 5 days a week.

Nice to have

  • Experience at a large immigration firm or boutique immigration practice; working with founder or startup clients.
  • Experience with RFE and NOID responses; New York bar membership.

Pay

USD 150,000 to 185,000 per year (base salary)

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First seen Oct 30, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)