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Law Clerk - U.S Business Immigration

Job in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Listing for: EY
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 CAD Yearly CAD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Law Clerk - U.S Business Immigration - Multiple Cities

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At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.

The opportunity

At EY Law LLP, we are continuously seeking skilled U.S. Business Immigration Law Clerks who are eager to contribute to our mission of providing integrated, high-quality services to our clients. U.S. Business Immigration Law Clerks support companies and their employees in efficiently relocating wherever needed by utilizing our comprehensive range of U.S. business immigration services, including assistance with immigrant, green card and non‑immigrant, temporary work visa statuses, as well as providing tailored advisory services to meet the unique needs of clients.

Law Clerks manage multiple challenging engagements, bringing innovative solutions and ideas to our diverse institutional clients.

We welcome expressions of interest from individuals passionate about immigration law who are eager to grow their careers in a collaborative and dynamic environment.

Skills And Attributes For Success
  • Learn U.S. business immigration processing categories and requirements for each visa category.
  • On instruction from the lawyer, research current processing requirements at service centres/consulates etc.
  • Manage the lifecycle of applications including document collection, drafting, reviewing, editing and submission of packages.
  • Collect information and documentation from HR contacts and applicants.
  • Using available resources, draft complete application packages for review by the supervising lawyer.
  • Ensure that applications are filed in a timely manner.
  • Meet with lawyers to discuss questions raised by the client and then relate information back to the HR contact/applicant.
  • Draft emails in response to queries by clients and notify them of updates to their applications.
  • Delegate appropriate work to support staff, such as completion of forms, copying of documents, and mailing out application packages.
  • Follow up with immigration authorities on pending applications.
  • Conduct electronic data entry including billing and general client information in applicant tracking system.
  • Ensure that lawyers are at all times advised of client‑related issues.
  • Professional Development: may be required to attend seminars and professional development courses that are relevant to their area of specialty.
Qualifications
  • Undergraduate University Degree, College Diploma, or equivalent experience.
  • Basic knowledge of U.S. business immigration preferred.
  • Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail.
Additional Skills
  • The ability to work independently in a fast‑paced, dynamic team‑oriented environment.
  • Ability to multi‑task and take on a variety of projects.
  • High level of professionalism in handling sensitive and confidential information.
What We Look For

We seek dedicated team players who collaborate effectively with colleagues to achieve shared goals while also managing their own workload and professional growth. We are looking for individuals with a genuine passion for immigration law and a commitment to helping organizations navigate the complexities of U.S. business immigration. If you have the confidence to advocate for clients and influence a team that supports multinational companies in their immigration needs, this role is for you.

What We Offer

At EY, our Total Rewards package supports our commitment to creating a leading people culture — built on high‑performance teaming — where everyone can achieve their potential and contribute to building a better working world for our people, our clients and our communities. It's one of the many reasons we repeatedly win awards for being a great place to work.

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you to decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package…

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