What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Immigration Paralegal I position at Ogletree Deakins?
Help make the American dream come true for immigrants! This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with one of the largest law firms in the United States. Ogletree Deakins is an international law firm with 59 offices throughout North America and Europe. We have one of the largest business immigration practices in the United States; our immigration practice group consists of experienced and dedicated immigration lawyers and paralegals who work with domestic and international corporations and businesses in developing appropriate strategies to facilitate the international transfer of skilled employees.
Our Raleigh office has an opportunity for an entry-level Business Immigration Paralegal to join their fast-paced business immigration practice! If you’re looking to start your legal career or just finished your Paralegal Certificate, then this is the right opportunity for you! Under attorney supervision, the immigration paralegal is responsible for the preparation and filing of petitions and visa applications. The paralegal compiles and analyzes case facts, drafts correspondence, maintains and organizes client documentation, and communicates directly with multiple attorneys.
Essential Functions:
- Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
- Successful candidates will possess strong writing skills, have excellent attention to detail, be able to multi-task, and work independently toward team goals.
- Outstanding organizational skills are required.
- Be able to multi-task and work independently toward team goals.
- Strong proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, INSZoom, and document management systems.
Please note, we are not working with outside recruiters for this position.
Requirements:- Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
- Successful candidates will possess strong writing skills, have excellent attention to detail, be able to multi-task, and work independently toward team goals.
- Outstanding organizational skills are required.
- Be able to multi-task and work independently toward team goals.
- Strong proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, INSZoom, and document management systems.
Please note, we are not working with outside recruiters for this position.
Benefits:We are fully committed to the importance of diversity within the legal profession, as well as all workplace environments and strongly encourage the interest of diverse candidates in the firm.
Equal Opportunity Employer.