Immigration Lawyer

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Manage a varied caseload of Canadian immigration files, guiding individual clients from first consultation through to final outcome. The role includes trying out AI tools in day-to-day legal work, with a possible route into a leadership position depending on seniority and fit.

What you'll do

- Manage a broad range of Canadian immigration files, including economic, provincial nominee, family, work permit and inadmissibility matters.

- Counsel clients at each stage of their applications and appear on their behalf when needed.

- Explore and apply AI tools to streamline legal work and improve how clients are served.

- Grow into a leadership or managing attorney role, depending on experience and fit.

- Contribute to the firm's growth and change during a period of transformation.

Requirements

What we're looking for

- Law degree and licence to practise law in Canada.

- Direct experience practising Canadian immigration law at a law firm.

- Solid knowledge of Canadian immigration programs and the ability to work across many case types.

- Genuine curiosity about and enthusiasm for AI in legal practice.

- Entrepreneurial mindset and comfort with evolving responsibilities.

- Seniority from mid-level lawyer to partner level, with partner-level candidates having experience managing attorneys across a portfolio of matters.

- Authorization to work in Canada.

- Based in Canada and able to work Eastern Time hours.

Bonus points

- Experience with criminal inadmissibility cases.

Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: CAD 100,000 to 200,000 per year

Location and work model

- Remote (Canada)

- Full-time