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Immigration Paralegal

West Loop Law Firm

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an Immigration Paralegal to support our permanent residence practice. This paid position is ideal for a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree and at least 1 year of experience handling green card matters, including permanent residence case preparation and filing support.
Responsibilities

  • Assist attorneys with permanent residence matters, including PERM-based and other green card filings
  • Prepare draft forms, support letters, and filing packets for attorney review
  • Collect and organize client and employer documents
  • Communicate with clients regarding case status, document requests, and filing needs
  • Maintain accurate case records and track deadlines
  • Support adjustment of status and related filings as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • At least 1 year of experience in permanent residence matters
  • Experience with immigration case preparation, document collection, and deadline tracking
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to handle confidential information professionally

Preferred

  • Experience with PERM, Form I-140, and adjustment of status matters
  • Familiarity with immigration case management systems and Microsoft Office

If you are organized, dependable, and interested in building your immigration law experience, we encourage you to apply.

Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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