Immigration Court Paralegal

Experienced Court Immigration Paralegal
Immediate opening

Must have minimum 2 years experience.

This is a growing, fast-pace Immigration Law firm seeking to hire an experienced paralegal.

Focus primarily on cases before the Boston Immigration Court and the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services. The duties of the paralegal may include meeting with clients to complete applications for relief that will be submitted and presented before the Immigration Court, reviewing and updating case lists with supervising Attorneys/Paralegals, and conducting client intakes to examine case viability.

Requirements:

· Bilingual in English and Spanish

· Excellent communication and organizational skills

· The ability to work efficiently under strict timelines

· Excellent research and writing skills

· The ability to work independently, organize and prioritize workload, and adapt to changing priorities

Responsibilities:

- Work closely with clients and attorneys to prepare applications and supporting documents to be submitted to the Immigration Court

- Be familiar with briefs

- Assist in or conduct client interviews and declarations in Spanish

- Independently maintain case load, including tracking appointments, deadlines, etc.

- Assist in administrative tasks, research, etc.

Requirements: Good language skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; exceptional computer and organizational skills; detail oriented; exceptional phone skills; reliable.

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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $30,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Work from home

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person