Legal Assistant

IMMIGRATION GENERAL SERVICES LLC

Chicago, IL

Job Description

Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discounts
Health insurance

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant specialized in immigration law. In this role, you will provide critical support in the preparation of USCIS petitions and EOIR court filings , ensuring our legal team can effectively advocate for our clients. You will manage high-volume client communications, gather sensitive evidentiary documents , and monitor priority dates and filing deadlines . The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.

Responsibilities

Communicate with clients and witnesses
Prepare case-specific Forms and documents.
Ensure that case-related documents are well-organized and available for review
Maintain and update documentation
Provide general administrative support

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred
Certification or a diploma as a Legal Assistant or paralegal is preferred
Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Highly organized with document management experience
Excellent research skills
Comfortable with Google Workspace and Apple Platforms, and case management software
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
Fluent in Spanish and English

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