Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Role and Responsibilities

Job Location: St. Louis, MO
The candidate must possess experience preparing a full range of business immigration petitions and applications for corporate clients. Must have experience preparing H-1B, Blanket L-1As and L-1Bs, I-140, I-485 (EB2/EB3/EB-1C), I-131, I-765, TN and PERM applications for USCIS processing. Knowledge of consular review and processing a plus. Basic duties include the following:

• Create reports for attorneys based on case specifications and attorney requests

• Researching and summarizing relevant federal and agency cases

• Maintaining client public access files

• Updating clients of progress, answering their questions or preparing paperwork

Depending on experience level and proficiency, additional duties may include the following:
1. Work with attorneys to develop legal arguments, motions and other petition filings
2. Develop a case file indexing system using available technology that can be used as an active archive for all ongoing and completed petitions
3. Monitor changes to government guidelines and/or regulations and submit reports on pertinent changes
4. Utilize existing files and a variety of other research resources to develop information for pending petitions

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies or bachelor’s degree with a paralegal certificate and 1 - 3 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Skills

Proficiency in M/S Word, M/S Excel, an immigration forms document system (preferably INSZoom), and a document management system.

Additional Notes

Knowledge of other cultures or a second language is beneficial; must have a good knowledge of legal terms and procedures pertaining to immigration law

Flexible work from home options available.