Job details
Job type full-time number of hires for this role 1
Qualifications
Bachelor`s (required)
Immigration law: 2 years (required)
Full job description
Remote immigration paralegal - 2 yrs immigration experience required
Paralegal
Are you looking for a career where you can perform meaningful legal work that truly changes the lives of others? do you want to break free of the monotony of menial tasks and be a part of a team where your skills and abilities are respected and encouraged to flourish? are you looking for a position where you will be working directly with clients on a regular basis helping them navigate the complex bureaucratic system of immigration?
About us & the job:
We are looking for a full-time experienced immigration paralegalWe are ready to move forward immediately with the right candidate, as we are wanting to fill the position by october 18, 2021Our firm assists couples in navigating the immigration process, and we represent clients across the nation and the worldWhen our clients hire us, they are going through an emotionally difficult period in their lives, and our goal is to help them make their lives better by navigating the frustrating immigration bureaucracyOur paralegal will interact and build relationships with our clients, while supporting our attorneys with collecting documents from clients, ordering records, preparing applications, case management, communications with clients and government offices, and (depending on the skill level of the individual paralegal) writing briefsThis position requires a combination of empathy, attention to detail, persistence, organizational skills, computer skills, communication and customer service skills, and a thick skin.
If that sounds like you, we look forward to receiving your application.
Other requirements include the following:
You should have at least 2 years of experience working as an immigration paralegal, specifically handling family based immigration cases.
Ability to work independently - you will be assigned your own caseload and afforded the opportunity to work autonomously and independently in completing cases in a timely manner for the firm’s clients.
You will get to use your skills of creativity and organization in completing client casesEvery immigration case is different, so working with clients regularly to identity the strongest evidence to prove their case will be part of your daily job.
High attention to detail is required to avoid mistakes that can cost our clients dearly.
High emotional intelligenceOur clients are dealing with massive stress and anxietyYou will have the opportunity to use your empathy skills to help put the clients at ease, so they can successfully navigate the immigration process.
This is a performance-based positionYou will be required to complete 6 billable hours per workday.
Pay and benefits
This is a full-time positionWe pay paralegals depending on experience and educationThe following benefits are offered starting 90 days after employment begins:
Retirement account, which includes a 100% match of each dollar the employee contributes, up to 3% of their annual salary
Paid holidays and paid time off
Life insurance
Options for employee to purchase dental, short-term disability, and accident insurance.
Ready to apply?
The resume should have your full name spelled backwards instead of forwardsIf you don’t follow these instructions correctly, you will not receive a response from our hiring teamIf your application makes it through the initial review, we will be sending you information about the next step in the recruiting process.
Job type: full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Education:
Bachelor`s (required)
Experience:
Immigration law: 2 years (required)
Work location:
Fully remote
Work location: remote