Paralegal

Paralegal: Provide support to the Immigration Practice Group in preparation and filing of petitions and applications with federal government agencies. Assist in such tasks as: preparing routine correspondence, researching immigration law and procedures and case management. Play a significant role in gathering information from clients and assisting with immigration strategies. Collect information and documentation from clients; • Prepare draft filings to relevant federal and state agencies; • Conduct research of immigration law and procedures; • Prepare draft correspondence and memoranda; • Enter case information into web-based case management system; • Track the status of filings and inform the client of any follow up that may be necessary. Train support staff on immigration practice and procedures. Minimum of two years of immigration paralegal experience preparing non-immigrant (e.g., H-1B, L-1, E-2, O-1) and immigrant (PERM and EB-1) filings. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational and communication (oral and written) skills. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment with an emphasis on ability to work with a team;. Strong skills in working on multiple projects. Flexibility for overtime and willingness to travel. BS/BA degree required. Paralegal Certificate a plus. Some lifting required up to 20 lbs. Hours - 9:00 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday, with overtime as required.
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