The Opportunity KPMG's Immigration Law practice is looking for an Immigration Associate (Permanent Residence), to join our Canadian Immigration Law group. You will be part of a busy, fast-paced and ever-changing environment. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual who enjoys a teamwork environment with client contact. The successful candidate will demonstrate initiative, strong attention to detail, and organizational skills, with a desire to work in and promote a client first focused culture.
What you will doClients & Markets- Independently and effectively manage a high volume of corporate immigration cases under strict deadlines
- Supervise a team of support staff, including Administrators and Coordinators
- Provide timely, comprehensive, and strategic legal counsel related to Permanent Residence matters
- Develop and maintain client relationships
- Track cases in progress to monitor for timing issues and overall client satisfaction
- Conduct legal research and draft advisory opinions
- Notify clients of changes in immigration law and draft alerts for publication
- Stay current with changes in immigration law
- Participate in speaking engagements and other thought leadership opportunities
- Responsible for providing support and coaching to more junior team members
What you bring to the role- Called to the Bar and in good standing with the Law Society
- At least three years of experience with Permanent Residence cases, with a preference for some Quebec Permanent Residence experience
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a preference for French written and oral communication skills
- Legal writing skills
- Strong research and analytical skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
KPMG Ontario Region Pay Range Information The expected base salary range for this position is $130,000 to $150,000 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant's base salary within this range is based on the individual's location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.
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