US Immigration Lawyer - Senior Associate

Vialto Partners is a market leader in global mobility services. Our purpose is to ‘Connect the world’. We are unique and the only stand-alone global mobility business. This presents a rare opportunity for our clients, stakeholders and colleagues.

Our teams help companies streamline and effectively manage their global mobility programs in a cost-efficient and compliant manner. Our services focus on providing cross-border compliance and risk assessment for tax, immigration, business travel, rewards and compensation, and remote work.

Working at Vialto Partners is about getting the chance to be part of a global and dynamic team. Globally, Vialto Partners has over 6,500 staff in over 50 countries around the world and continues to grow. You will work with clients from a range of industries and different geographical locations. We believe in connecting the world and supporting our colleagues to do the same in their careers by undertaking assignments and opportunities globally that broaden their skills and ultimately benefit our clients.

To learn more about what we do, tune in to our podcast On the Move to hear expert insights on issues affecting global mobility, and read about the latest news in the industry. You can also follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.

Role Description

Joining Vialto Law means becoming part of a U.S. immigration law firm where you’ll support multinational clients in adopting strategic, employee-centered immigration solutions. You’ll work with a collaborative team of U.S. lawyers and business immigration analysts in a dynamic, high-volume environment, supported by Vialto Partners—the first tech-enabled, people-first global mobility company. Together, we focus on cross-border compliance and risk assessment across immigration, tax, business travel, compensation, and remote work.

With empathy, precision, and efficiency, you will oversee the full cycle of U.S. employment-based visa applications, including nonimmigrant and immigrant visas, petitions, and benefits. You’ll also provide strategic counsel to employers and employees, maximizing the impact of our clients’ immigration and mobility initiatives.

What You’ll Do

As a Senior Associate U.S. Immigration Lawyer, you’ll be integral to delivering timely immigration solutions to both established and emerging companies.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing and filing employment-based visa petitions and requests (including PERM and adjustment of status applications).

• Developing visa strategies to address business needs while managing compliance and mitigating risk.

• Advising clients on regulatory changes and their potential impacts on employees and family members.

• Leveraging technology and automation to streamline processes and improve client experience.

• Participating in client meetings to communicate Vialto Law’s holistic and strategic approach, underscoring our commitment to empathy and value.

Professional Skills

As an early to mid-level lawyer, your skills will help shape client outcomes and team dynamics:

• Analytical Expertise: Stay informed on immigration policies, using a broad toolkit to analyze industry trends and their implications.

• Quality Assurance: Maintain high standards by reviewing work for accuracy and relevance.

• Client Focus: Use insights from multiple sources, including industry developments, to guide decision-making.

• Leadership & Collaboration: Mentor team members, create growth opportunities, and champion ethical conduct.

• Effective Communication: Adapt your style to foster strong relationships and clearly articulate recommendations.

Qualifications

• Bar Admission: Licensed in any U.S. state or the District of Columbia.

• Experience: 3+ years of business immigration experience, especially with H-1B, L-1, TN, PERM, and employment-based immigrant visa applications.

• Technology-Driven Mindset: Interest in digital upskilling and technology innovation. For a preview of our tech tools, explore Vialto’s myMobility Mobile app, Mobility Moments, and our Mobility Brand on LinkedIn.

Additional Information

• Regular / Full Time

• Work Arrangement: Hybrid and remote options available, depending on candidate location and business needs

• Compensation Range: $82,000 - $142,000

Compensation is determined based on a variety of factors, including geographic location, years of relevant experience, level of education, and overall qualifications.

We are an equal opportunity employer that does not discriminate based on any legally protected status.

Please note, AI is used as part of the application process.

Life at Vialto

Vialto is unstoppable when we work together in a culture of belonging, where everyone can thrive. We encourage employees to bring their true selves and share their unique talents and expertise to positively impact the communities we serve.

To learn more about what we do, tune in to our podcast On the Move to hear expert insights on issues affecting global mobility, and read about the latest news in the industry. You can also follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram.