Description We are offering a short-term contract employment opportunity for an Attorney/Lawyer in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The role primarily focuses on employment-based immigration cases, with a strong emphasis on the PERM process and review of petitions and applications. This position offers a challenging and engaging work environment where you will be tasked with a variety of responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with employment-based immigration cases, including drafting, preparing, and filing of immigration applications, briefs, and legal documents.

• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information from various governmental agencies.

• Manage assigned cases with limited supervision, monitor various timelines for clients including Visa Bulletin, Processing Time, Case Status, and visa expiration dates.

• Maintain open communication with clients as required.

• Docket and maintain information on case management software.

• Utilize various software and tools such as Adobe Acrobat, LexisNexis, and Microsoft Excel to manage and organize case data and client information.

• Handle billing functions and calendar management as needed.

• Address and resolve customer complaints and inquiries in a timely and professional manner.

• Assist in claim administration and provide support in handling employment-based immigration matters. Requirements • Possess a professional degree in law (JD) from an accredited law school

• Active membership in the state Bar Association

• Proficiency in Adobe Acrobat and Microsoft Excel

• Experience with case management software

• Familiarity with LexisNexis for legal research

• Expertise in management systems

• Ability to handle billing functions

• Experience in briefing and calendar management

• Proficiency in claim administration and complaint handling

• Knowledge of employment-based immigration law

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• High level of professional ethics and integrity

• Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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