Immigration Legal Assistant

1 week ago

New York, New York, United States The Law Firm Of Moumita Rahman Full time
Job Overview

Salary: $55,000.00 to $72,000.00 per year

We are a dynamic immigration law practice dedicated to empowering individuals seeking to navigate the complexities of immigration in the United States. We are currently seeking an Immigration Paralegal to enhance our dedicated team.

Our firm thrives on the principles of collaboration and inclusivity. Our diverse team brings together individuals from various backgrounds, fostering a supportive and enriching workplace. We take pride in our contributions, knowing that our efforts significantly impact the lives of our clients.

Core Values: Compassion, dedication, and effective communication are at the heart of our operations. We recognize the profound differences we make, whether through supportive interactions, facilitating essential work permits, or guiding individuals toward permanent residency.

We are looking for a candidate who is mature, open-minded, and committed to both personal and professional development. If you possess strong organizational, interpersonal, and communication skills, and thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple responsibilities, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Position Summary:
The Immigration Paralegal will play a vital role in assisting with various aspects of immigration cases, including humanitarian applications.

Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years of experience in an immigration law office is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office is essential.
  • Attention to detail and strong spelling and diction are necessary.
  • Reliability, empathy, and the ability to handle sensitive issues are crucial.
  • Familiarity with humanitarian immigration applications (such as VAWA, U, and T visas) is expected, along with the foundational knowledge required of an experienced immigration paralegal.
  • Proficiency in a second language is preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engaging with clients to confirm and clarify information, and preparing legal documents for VAWA, T visa, and Adjustment of Status applications.
  • Editing affidavits and immigration forms as directed by attorneys.
  • Monitoring deadlines and court dates, ensuring timely filing of immigration applications.
  • Communicating with USCIS and EOIR regarding case statuses.
  • Assisting attorneys with legal research as necessary.
  • Collaborating effectively within a structured team environment, maintaining a positive and proactive attitude.

Benefits:

  • Collaborate with exceptional colleagues.
  • Comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.
  • Commuter Spending Account.
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays.
  • Wellness Benefits for employees.

Note: Applications must include all required documents (resume, cover letter, writing sample, and transcript) for consideration.

At our firm, we prioritize the well-being of our team members, fostering a positive culture and maintaining strong connections, even when working remotely.

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