Immigration Legal Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Troy, Michigan, United States Law Firm Full time
Job Overview

We are pleased to present an exciting opportunity for an Immigration Legal Support Specialist to become a vital part of our team. The chosen candidate will provide essential assistance to attorneys specializing in employment-based immigration matters. Our firm offers an excellent benefits package, state-of-the-art technology, and a nurturing, diverse workplace.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Manage databases, charts, and calendar alerts to ensure timely submissions of extensions, petitions, and applications.
  • Track and follow up on outgoing packages.
  • Assist in the preparation of employment-based applications and petitions for submission to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) and the Department of Labor (DOL), including consular filings using Adobe, printing, and dispatching.
  • Utilize the USCIS website to research filing requirements, including fees, addresses, necessary documents, and forms, and submit service requests as needed.
  • Process financial requests.
  • Initiate new cases.
  • Draft engagement letters.
  • Manage incoming correspondence - scan, distribute, update databases/charts, and prepare letters.
  • Compile expense reports and travel pre-approvals.
  • Draft letters and affidavits to support applications and petitions.
  • Gather and organize documents necessary for applications and petitions.
  • Coordinate the translation of foreign documents.
  • Organize and maintain electronic client files.
  • Collaborate with team members to address legal assistant needs during peak times or absences.
  • Perform additional administrative tasks as required.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Exceptional organizational and project management abilities.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and work with minimal supervision.
  • Familiarity with USCIS and DOL regulations, practices, and procedures.
  • Capacity to work independently with limited oversight.
  • Proficiency in using INS ZOOM.

Preferred candidates will have a comprehensive understanding and experience with software applications such as Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint) and Adobe DC.

  • Demonstrated attention to detail.
  • High level of initiative to complete tasks and take ownership of responsibilities.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • A minimum of two years of experience as a legal secretary in immigration (preferably with business-based visas) within a law firm or equivalent setting.
  • A High School Diploma or equivalent is required; relevant college coursework and/or certification are preferred.

Company Overview: Our firm operates multiple offices nationwide, utilizing advanced technology, efficient processes, and skilled professionals to provide outstanding service and results for our clients.

We look forward to the possibility of collaborating with you.



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