What are the responsibilities and job description for the Immigration Paralegal position at MacDonald Hoague & Bayless?
MacDonald Hoague and Bayless (MHB) is one of Seattle’s oldest Civil Rights and Immigration Law firms. Located in downtown Seattle, MHB is committed to providing an excellent work environment and fostering a workplace committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
We are growing and seek a paralegal for our immigration practice!
Responsibilities include:
- Preparing labor certification applications
- Preparing non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions
- Preparing employment- and family-based adjustment of status applications
- Preparing pleadings, applications, and evidentiary submissions in removal proceedings
- Maintaining status reports and communication with clients
- Collaborating with attorneys, paralegals, and legal assistants
- Independently managing a caseload in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
- Must have excellent analytical, management, and writing skills with strong attention to detail
Experience/Education:
- Minimum of two years immigration paralegal experience (preferred)
- College Degree/Paralegal Certificate (preferred)
Benefits – You are our most important asset! We offer the following:
- 12 holidays
- Hybrid role
- 4 weeks of PTO
- Longevity bonus
- Subsidized Orca card
- Life and Disability Insurance
- $500 employee referral bonus
- Full coverage for medical, dental and vision
- 401(K) retirement plan with company contribution
Employment requirements: Upon hire, you must provide proof of your eligibility to legally work in the U.S.
MHB is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status.
Salary: $60,000 to $80,000, Depending on Experience
Please send your resume and cover letter to Joe Shaeffer at Joe@mhb.com rather than through the job portal. We look forward to meeting you and working together to advance the goals and rights of immigrants, as well as the allies and organizations that support them.
Salary : $60,000 - $80,000