Immigration Paralegal

Job Description

Job Description

McBean Law, PLLC is an immigration law firm in White Plains, New York that represents families and businesses nationwide and across the globe. Award-winning immigration lawyers at McBean Law are known for our client-focused and strategic approach to solving tough immigration problems. Driven by results and helping our clients achieve freedom to be their best in the United States, our firm is committed to recruiting top talent who are passionate about changing lives, empathetic and demonstrate strong leadership abilities. We have been featured in Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch in 2024 and 2025 for our work in Immigration Law.

Job Summary:

NOT A REMOTE POSITION, MUST BE IN COMMUTABLE DISTANCE FROM WHITE PLAINS NY

We are seeking an Immigration Paralegal with at least 1-2 years of experience as an immigration paralegal. The ideal candidate must be detail oriented, dependable, friendly, and have strong communications skills (both written and verbal).

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare immigration forms for family, business, removal and humanitarian cases. Experience with forms I-130, I-485, I-601, I-601A, I-864, 42B, I-589, DS-260 and others.
• Experience drafting motions for immigration court and managing a removal docket (required)
• Draft declarations, letters, and other correspondences.
• File motions and applications to Immigration Court.
• Prepare visa petition and other consular processing support.
• Provide general case management over a busy docket, including tracking case deadlines and processing times.

Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent ability to work in a fast-paced and deadline-driven environment.
• Positive, can-do attitude
• Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Comprehensive knowledge and experience with the following software programs preferred: Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe DC.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

Full Time. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Required Education and Experience

• Associate degree or higher in related field is required
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Paralegal in an immigration law firm

Salary: $55,000 - $65,000 (Annual Salary) Salary commensurate with experience.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and supportive work environment

Benefits:

Our firm offers a competitive benefits package that includes the following benefits:

• 401(k) with matching
• Health insurance premium reimbursement
• Paid Time Off
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Charity Matching
• Holiday Pay
• Bereavement Pay
• Paid Sick Leave

Job Location: In Person. White Plains, NY

McBean Law PLLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

McBean Law, PLLC is an immigration law firm in White Plains, New York that represents families and businesses nationwide and across the globe. Award-winning immigration lawyers at McBean Law are known for our client-focused and strategic approach to solving tough immigration problems. Driven by results and helping our clients achieve freedom to be their best in the United States, our firm is committed to recruiting top talent who are passionate about changing lives, empathetic and demonstrate strong leadership abilities. We have been featured in Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch in 2024 and 2025 for our work in Immigration Law.

Company Description

McBean Law, PLLC is an immigration law firm in White Plains, New York that represents families and businesses nationwide and across the globe. Award-winning immigration lawyers at McBean Law are known for our client-focused and strategic approach to solving tough immigration problems. Driven by results and helping our clients achieve freedom to be their best in the United States, our firm is committed to recruiting top talent who are passionate about changing lives, empathetic and demonstrate strong leadership abilities. We have been featured in Best Lawyers in America: Ones to Watch in 2024 and 2025 for our work in Immigration Law.