Unified Immigration Lawyers (formerly Matkowsky Immigration Law) is a growing Canadian and U.S. immigration law firm based in Toronto. We work with individuals, families, entrepreneurs, employers, and corporations on a wide range of Canadian and U.S. immigration matters.

We are seeking an experienced, motivated, and detail-oriented Immigration Lawyer to join our growing legal team. This is an opportunity for a lawyer who enjoys working directly with clients, managing files from start to finish, and handling both straightforward and complex immigration matters.

The ideal candidate is a strong communicator, confident in their legal judgment, highly organized, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Prior immigration law experience is required.

2+ years of Canadian immigration law experience required.

- Licensed and in good standing with the Law Society of Ontario.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian immigration law and procedures.
- Experience managing immigration files independently from start to finish.
- Excellent legal research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong client-service skills and the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly.
- Comfortable working independently while collaborating closely with a broader legal team.
- Strong interest in staying current with developments in immigration law and practice.

Conduct client consultations and assessments to identify immigration options and determine appropriate legal strategies.





Manage a diverse caseload of Canadian immigration matters from initial consultation through to completion.

Advise clients on eligibility, application requirements, timelines, procedural issues, and potential risks.

Prepare and review applications, supporting documentation, legal submissions, procedural responses, and other materials for submission to government authorities.

Handle both routine and complex immigration matters, exercising sound legal judgment and attention to detail.

Conduct legal research and stay current on changes to Canadian immigration legislation, regulations, policies, and case law.

Represent clients in appropriate proceedings before the Federal Court, Immigration and Refugee Board, and other relevant tribunals and government bodies.

Communicate directly with clients by telephone and email, providing clear and timely advice throughout the immigration process.

Review work prepared by legal support staff and provide guidance, direction, and feedback as required.

Collaborate with other lawyers, paralegals, articling students, and administrative staff to ensure files are managed efficiently.

Participate in firm-wide initiatives related to training, knowledge sharing, technology, and process improvement.

Discretionary performance bonus

Extended health, dental and vision advantages

Life insurance

Fully remote work environment

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote

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📌 Licensed Immigration Consultant (Ottawa)
🏢 Unified Immigration Lawyers PC
📍 Ottawa