US Immigration Attorney - Fixed Term - Senior Associate - Toronto

Vialto Partners

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Toronto, Ontario, Canada Until 8/22/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted July 10, 2025 Last posted July 10, 2025
Job description
Vialto Partners is a market leader in global mobility services. Our purpose is to ‘Connect the world’. We are unique and the only stand-alone global mobility business. This presents a rare opportunity for our clients, stakeholders, and colleagues.
Our teams help companies streamline and effectively manage their global mobility programs in a cost-efficient and compliant manner. Our services focus on providing cross-border compliance and risk assessment for tax, immigration, business travel, rewards and compensation, and remote work. 
Working at Vialto Partners is about getting the chance to be part of a global and dynamic team. Globally, Vialto Partners has over 6,500 staff in over 50 countries around the world and continues to grow. You will work with clients from a range of industries and different geographical locations. We believe in connecting the world and supporting our colleagues to do the same in their careers by undertaking assignments and opportunities globally that broaden their skills and ultimately benefit our clients.  
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.
To learn more about what we do, tune in to our podcast On the Move to hear expert insights on issues affecting global mobility, and read about the latest news in the industry. You can also follow us on LinkedIn and Instagram. 
What You’ll Create and Do
As a U.S. Immigration Attorney (Contract Role), you will be part of a collaborative team supporting large and emerging companies and their noncitizen employees and family members. You’ll focus on preparing timely immigration-benefits requests and providing strategic counsel to navigate complex business and immigration challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare, review, and file employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant visa petitions, including PERM applications and adjustment of status requests.
  • Develop and implement immigration strategies to support business goals and minimize compliance risks.
  • Monitor and analyze changes in immigration laws, regulations, policies, and industry trends.
  • Leverage technology and automation to enhance service delivery and improve the client experience.
  • Apply feedback and reflection to strengthen self-awareness and professional growth.
  • Demonstrate strong analytical thinking and an ability to organize and resolve complex, unstructured issues.
  • Utilize a variety of tools and techniques to analyze industry trends and derive meaningful insights.
  • Make informed decisions using public and proprietary data, regulatory updates, and benchmarking.
  • Communicate clearly and persuasively with clients and team members, adapting messaging to the audience.
  • Maintain high ethical standards and uphold the firm’s code of conduct.

Qualifications:
  • Licensed to practice law in any U.S. state or the District of Columbia.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in business immigration law, with a focus on H-1B, L-1, TN, PERM, employment-based immigrant visa petitions, and adjustment of status applications.
  • A strong interest in upskilling for a digital world and embracing technology-driven innovations, with a willingness to learn new tools and explore modern approaches to delivering U.S. immigration legal services.
  • Enthusiasm for contributing to large, collaborative teams focused on leveraging innovation and technology to elevate the client experience.
  • To see how Vialto Law integrates technology into client services, explore our myMobility Mobile app and view our Mobility Moments and Mobility Brand posts on LinkedIn.

Additional Information: 
  • Toronto
  • Hybrid Opportunity
  • Full Time
  • Salary Range: $95,000 - 133,000 CAD
  • 12 Month Fixed-Term

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.​
About this role

Summary

Prepare and file immigration petitions, provide strategic counsel, and analyze immigration laws.

Job title

US Immigration Attorney - Fixed Term - Senior Associate

Experience level

4+ years

Industry

legal

Location requirements

Located in Toronto; hybrid work allowed.

Salary

$95,000 - 133,000 CAD

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

licensed to practice lawbusiness immigration lawH-1BL-1PERM

Preferred skills

technologycollaborationinnovation

Specializations

immigrationcompliancebusinesslawstrategy
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Toronto, ON, Canada

Hybrid City