USILAW is a leading Global Immigration Law Firm that is looking to hire academically successful, highly motivated and dedicated individuals to work in the position of Legal Assistant. USILAW’s practice involves providing industry leading solutions that provide its clients assurance of success. Individuals who join the firm are provided mentoring, paths for career development and a highly collegial work environment.
Legal Assistants work on the following:
Corporate Immigration areas:
· H-1Bs
· L-1As
· L-1Bs
· Alien Labor Certification (PERM)
· EB-1C (Greencards) and Naturalization petitions
· Employment Authorization petitions
Job Duties Include:
· Preparing petitions and applications under supervision of the firm's immigration attorneys and law clerks
· Monitoring a high volume of cases with varying deadlines
· Preparing all documents related to the application process, includes support letters, forms, exhibits, and others
· Generating notifications to clients and maintaining relevant records
· Responding to immigration inquiries in a timely manner and strictly adhering to submission deadlines
· Administrative tasks
· Performing other duties as assigned
Must have:
· Excellent communication skills; oral and written, to include legal writing skills
· Strong organizational and prioritization skills
· Ability to multitask across various clients
· Initiative to learn and synthesize new information
· Problem solving skills
· Extreme attention to detail and accuracy
· Ability to manage time efficiently and work independently as well as coordinate with a team
· Experience with Microsoft Office suites; Excel, Outlook, Word
Excellent pay, job growth and benefits are offered that reflect the firm’s commitment to its employees. This job will be on-site at the USILaw office.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Bethesda, MD 20817: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person