Advise on enterprise-wide I-9 policies, process controls, and audit readiness
Lead reverification cadence and remote inspection pathways
Ensure documentation is compliant and regulator-ready
Provide strategic counsel on visa sponsorship feasibility, timing, and risk
Manage outside immigration counsel and digital case platforms
Develop nonimmigrant/immigrant visa (NIV/IV) strategies to support business needs
Draft accessible, practical guidance and toolkits and deliver training on I-9, E-Verify, and immigration best practices
Provide day-to-day legal guidance on hiring, onboarding, accommodations, wage/hour, investigations, and workforce transitions
Advise on compliance with Title VII, ADA, FMLA, FLSA, ADEA, and other employment laws
Lead internal audits and compliance reviews related to I-9 and immigration
Support due diligence for acquisitions and organizational changes
Offer guidance on multinational mobility and compliance across jurisdictions
Oversee relationships with outside counsel and technology providers to ensure efficient, cost-effective delivery of legal immigration services
Partner cross-functionally with HR, Talent Acquisition, and external stakeholders to build programs that align with legal requirements and business goals
Requirements
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited institution (Required)
Active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction (Required)
5+ years of relevant legal experience, including U.S. employment-based immigration (NIV and IV)
Experience with I-9 and E-Verify compliance, including remote inspection and audits
Employment law counseling for HR-related matters
Knowledge of Title VII, ADA, ADEA, FMLA, and FLSA
Travel is required
Prior in-house counsel experience
Familiarity with Equifax Compliance Center or similar I-9 platforms
Experience with immigration case management tools
Exposure to global mobility programs or cross-border assignments
Ability to translate legal requirements into practical business solutions
Excellent communication skills with a collaborative mindset
Strong time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.
Benefits
We’re proud to offer a remote/hybrid work environment that supports flexibility, belonging, and innovation.
Allstate offers an environment that fosters innovative thinking where you’ll be able to explore your ideas and feel proud of the work you do.
Opportunity to shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you.
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
Juris Doctor (J.D.)U.S. employment-based immigrationI-9 complianceE-Verify complianceemployment law counselingimmigration case managementglobal mobility programsvisa sponsorship strategiesaudit readinesscompliance reviews
Soft skills
excellent communication skillscollaborative mindsetstrong time management skillsability to manage multiple prioritiesstrategic counselguidance on practical business solutionsleadershipadvisory skillstraining deliverycross-functional partnership