Brooklyn IMMIGRATION law firm seeks an IN-PERSON paralegal to become part of our team.
We handle COURT REMOVAL PROCEEDINGS, FAMILY IMMIGRATION, VAWA, ASYLUM, CANCELLATION OF REMOVAL, WAIVERS, T-VISAS, MOTIONS TO REOPEN, APPEALS, and EB-1 AND EB-2 CASES.
ATTENTION TO DETAIL AND CUSTOMER SERVICE ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT REQUIREMENTS.
The daily responsibilities of the position will mainly include drafting USCIS forms; drafting Affidavits; editing documents; editing witness letters; drafting basic motions; assisting and handling immigration clients, manage calendar, set and confirm appointments; evidence submission and other tasks as assigned by the senior paralegals and/or attorneys.
Other Responsibilities:
- Prepare Immigration applications and forms
- Communications with clients and attorneys
- Correspondence to USCIS and Courts
- Conduct research to support legal proceedings
- Prepare affidavits with clients
- Assist with the drafting and reviewing of legal documents such a petitions and motions
- Prepare and send out evidence submissions to USCIS and Immigration Courts
- Prepare legal correspondence
- Use of Clio CRM software for every communication, note and document
- Fluency in written and spoken English is required
- Previous experience working with documents and using CRM software a MUST.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask very important.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Russian
Deadline and detail-oriented
Salary commensurate with experience.
Russian fluency is a plus!
Please send cover letter detailing you are available to work with salary expectation and resume.
Job Type: Full-time; IN-PERSON ONLY AT 11229.
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (MANDATORY)
- Comfortable with automations (working in office CRM system)
Work Location: One location 11229
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: Up to $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person