What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paralegal - Immigration position at Exoticapedia LLC?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Immigration Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of immigration law and demonstrate exceptional organizational and communication skills. This role involves supporting attorneys in various aspects of immigration cases, ensuring that all documentation is accurate and submitted in a timely manner. The Immigration Paralegal will play a crucial role in assisting clients through the complexities of the immigration process.
Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with the preparation and filing of immigration petitions and applications.
- Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and client needs.
- Draft, review, and transcribe legal documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards.
- Manage case files using legal case management software, maintaining organized records for each client.
- Utilize Lexis-Nexis for research purposes to gather relevant case law and statutes.
- Provide executive administrative support, including scheduling appointments and managing attorney calendars.
- Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case status.
- Collaborate with team members to streamline processes and improve efficiency within the office.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certification preferred; relevant experience in immigration law is highly desirable.
- Proficient in legal research methods and tools, including Lexis-Nexis.
- Strong writing skills with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents.
- Experience in executive administrative support or similar roles within a legal environment.
- Familiarity with patent law or estate planning is a plus but not required.
- Excellent organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
- Strong interpersonal skills, capable of building rapport with clients and colleagues alike.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55,000 - $65,000
