What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Immigration Paralegal position at LOCMI?
Job description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Business Immigration Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist Attorneys & Supervisors with managing business immigration matters for corporate clients, including the preparation and filing of petitions, visa applications, and other immigration-related legal documents. This position requires a strong understanding of U.S. immigration laws and regulations, particularly related to employment-based immigration, and the ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file complex immigration petitions and applications including, O-1 E-2, EB-1, EB-2 NIW, I-140, and adjustment of status (I-485) petitions.
- Manage high-level client communications, ensuring clear, professional, and timely responses to inquiries and document requests.
- Collaborate closely with attorneys on intricate business immigration matters, drafting legal correspondence, including support letters, affidavits, and legal briefs.
- Conduct meticulous legal research on evolving immigration regulations, government policies, and key updates in business immigration law.
- Oversee case management with a proactive approach, tracking deadlines, organizing case files, and ensuring all filings meet the firm’s standard of precision and compliance.
- Coordinate with Intake and Caseworker teams to ensure smooth onboarding and processing of corporate clients, ensuring nothing is overlooked.
- Track developments in U.S. immigration laws, particularly those impacting corporate and business immigration, and provide insights and updates to attorneys and clients.
Essential Qualification & Skills:
- Bachelor's degree and paralegal certification
- Must be detail-oriented and organized.
- Past experience of working in a fast-paced environment
- The ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and escalate case issues to supervisor
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Desire to contribute to positive work environment, effectively collaborate and promote teamwork
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8-hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Business Immigration: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In personWe are looking forward to hearing from you.
Salary : $25