Legal Assistant for Immigration Firm

MUST HAVE MINIMUM OF 3 YEARS OF IMMIGRATION EXPERIENCE!

The Anwari Law Firm is a boutique immigration firm located in Falls Church, Virginia. We are proud of our reputation for excellence in client service and our creative immigration solutions. We have a wide range of clients, from individuals, start-ups and non-profits to large, multinational employers, delivering comprehensive advice and new ideas to support clients’ objectives.The Immigration Paralegal is responsible for working with other paralegals, the attorney and other team members in the preparation, filing, and monitoring of asylum, family and employment-based immigration law matters. The immigration paralegal performs work under direct supervision of senior paralegals (as applicable) and the managing attorney. Immigration paralegals are relied upon to apply strong problem-solving, organization and judgement skills as they perform assigned tasks as they learn and grow into more independent work and progress in their career with the firm. This is an excellent opportunity for a results-driven individual who is an excellent writer, has excellent organizational skills and is willing to put in the effort to learn and grow.This position is not eligible for remote work.Competitive Salary and BenefitsQualified candidates will:

• Possess 3 years of experience as an immigration paralegal. PERM experience is a plus.

• Demonstrate strong analytical skills and listening skills.
• Demonstrate the ability to learn quickly and apply acquired learning consistently.
• Ability to take instruction and correction in a professional manner.
• Demonstrate reliability in their work schedule and work product.
• Possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills including the ability to communicate confidently and professionally with clients
• Possess empathy and compassion for clients
• Answer client and staff questions clearly and specifically
• Be proficient, or possess the ability to easily become proficient, in various technology utilized by the firm from our case management system CLIO, to productivity applications such Microsoft Office
• Process a high volume of cases and works on cases of increasing complexity ensuring a high-quality work product while meeting deadlines.
• Be a supportive member of our team who contributes to a positive work environment.
• Assist with the development of training for staff and clients.

Minimum Education Level:

• Bachelor’s Degree

Experience:

• 3 years of immigration experience

Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, PTO

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $45,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have an immigration law experience?
• What kind of immigration law experience do you have?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45,000 - $55,000