Immigration Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

Our law office is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Immigration Paralegal to join our team. Experience in immigration law is preferred; however, we encourage entry-level candidates and recent graduates with a strong interest in the legal field to apply. We are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates professionalism, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn.

This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and assist with immigration applications and petitions
• Assist with removal defense cases
• Gather supporting documentation and prepare case packets for filing with USCIS, EOIR, and immigration courts
• Maintain organized case files and track deadlines
• Communicate with clients to obtain required documentation
• Draft letters, forms, and basic legal documents under attorney supervision
• Assist with case status updates and follow-ups

Qualifications:

• Prior experience working with immigration forms and case preparation preferred
• Familiarity with USCIS forms 
• Experience with removal defense, asylum (I-589), and cancellation of removal (42B) is a plus
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to handle confidential information professionally
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is required
• Experience in a law office environment preferred

Preferred Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team