What are the responsibilities and job description for the Summer Law Clerk position at Ellen Freeman Immigration Law Group, PLLC?
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY UNLESS YOU HAVE A CONNECTION TO PITTSBURGH, STRONG INTEREST IN BUSINESS IMMIGRATION LAW, AND WILLING TO PROVIDE YOUR LAW SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT AND 2 WRITING SAMPLES.
Seeking motivated law students to draft forms and letters in a fast-paced environment.
Superior attention to detail, ability to multi-task and prioritize are a must.
*Draft documents for visa applications and petitions, with a focus on business immigration, including H-1B/TN/E-3, labor certification applications and other immigrant and non-immigrant related filings;
• Communicate verbally and in writing with business and individual clients and coworkers;
• Analyze and review case details to determine future actions;
• Assist with online application processes, including in PERM, FLAG and CEAC databases and consular processing of immigrant petitions through NVC;
• Liaise with government agencies including USCIS, CBP, DOS and DOL;
• Gather and analyze evidence, review and organize information and files and conduct quality assurance review of filings;
• Revise job descriptions, client advisories related to developments in the field and other written communication pieces;
• Assemble application and petition packages and files with USCIS and other agencies;
• Coordinate translation of various documents across a wide range of languages;
• Perform administrative duties related to new client intake;
• Maintain calendar of filing deadlines, processing times, etc. and manage caseload;
• Focus on professional development and stay informed on immigration law trends and news, sharing information with others;
• Work as part of a team and assist coworkers, as needed.
APPLICANTS MUST BE WILLING TO UNDERGO PSYCHOMETRIC TESTING
PLEASE DESCRIBE YOUR CONNECTION TO PITTSBURGH AND INTEREST IN IMMIGRATION WHEN APPLYING
