US Business Immigration Attorney - San Diego

At Vialto Law we help multinational organizations navigate the complexities of U.S. immigration law with a strategic, holistic, and employee-focused approach. As part of our high-performing legal team, you’ll collaborate with U.S. attorneys and Business Immigration Analysts in a dynamic, fast-paced, and high-volume environment.

As an Immigration Attorney, you will play a critical role in advising corporate clients, developing immigration strategies, and ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Your work will impact businesses, employees, and their families, helping them achieve immigration success with efficiency, empathy, and precision.

We are affiliated with Vialto Partners—the world’s first tech-enabled, people-first global mobility company—which provides a unique platform for collaboration across immigration, tax, business travel, compensation, and remote work compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple, high-impact U.S. business immigration client engagements, ensuring timely, accurate, and strategic service delivery.

• Provide expert-level guidance on U.S. immigration law, responding to client and internal queries with minimal oversight.

• Translate complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance for corporate clients and noncitizen employees.

• Develop meaningful recommendations by analyzing legal frameworks, agency trends, benchmarking data, and client-specific contexts.

• Represent Vialto Law in client meetings, articulating our value proposition and demonstrating strategic, holistic client service with empathy and professionalism.

• Design and implement strategic initiatives to support firm growth, innovation, and exceptional service delivery.

• Participate in business development efforts, including webinars, thought leadership, RFP responses, and client presentations.

• Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and positive team culture that emphasizes development, engagement, and high performance.

• Use data-driven insights to inform legal strategy and decision-making.

• Stay current on U.S. immigration trends and develop a forward-looking point of view to proactively advise clients.

• Balance diverse stakeholder perspectives to drive alignment and successful outcomes.

• Uphold Vialto Law’s code of ethics and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of U.S. business immigration experience, including H-1B, L-1, TN, PERM, employment-based immigrant petitions, and AOS filings.

• Admitted to practice law in any U.S. state or the District of Columbia.

• Proven experience leading legal teams and managing complex immigration matters.

• Strong interest in leveraging technology and innovation to enhance the legal services experience for clients and employees.

• Familiarity with project management methodologies and an agile, adaptable approach to work and opportunity management.

• Committed to continuous learning, with an openness to using tools such as Vialto’s myMobility mobile app and staying informed through platforms like our Mobility Moments and Mobility Brand content on LinkedIn.

Additional Information

• Location: U.S.-based opportunities

• Regular / Full Time

• San Diego Office: 1420 Kettner Blvd., San Diego, CA 92101

• Work Arrangement: Hybrid 3 - 5 days in the office

• Compensation: $ 165,000 - $ 185,000

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.

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