Immigration Law
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Immigration Lawyers provide advice and guidance on matters such as visa applications, green cards, citizenship and naturalization, deportation issues, and employment for non-citizens.
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JOSIE LANE
Current position
Journalist, communist & editor for Hindustan Times, DNA & Nat Geo Traveler. She's covered stories from travel start-ups, communities, gentrification, gender issues, and human rights.
Career prospects & criteria
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Educational Qualifications
LLB
Juris Doctor degree
What you need to get started
Experience at a law firm or specific knowledge of a related field is helpful
Internships with law firms or with relevant government agencies that specialize in immigration issues can boost up the chances of getting a good job
Soft Skills
Empathy
Cultural awareness
Passion
Language ability
Patience
Spirited
Interpersonal Skills
Technical Skills
Advocacy skills
Research
Drafting
employment-based immigrant visas
deportation
assisting foreign companies to establish themselves legally on American soil
obtaining a resident permit also known as a green card
filing for political asylum or refugee status
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