About Us:
Welcome to Yolanda Mendoza Law, a boutique law firm in Miami, FL, founded by Yolanda Mendoza, a seasoned expert with over 16 years of experience in family-based immigration law. Since 2019, Yolanda has provided personalized legal services, guiding clients through the complexities of immigration law with empathy and clarity. Her exceptional service has earned her high ratings from clients, who appreciate her tireless advocacy and unwavering support. Join us at Yolanda Mendoza Law as we make each legal journey inspiring and transformative, empowering dreams and reuniting families with innovation, compassion, and a relentless pursuit of justice.
Job Description:
We are seeking an eager and motivated paralegal to join our team. This remote position offers the opportunity to work closely with Yolanda Mendoza and take on increasing responsibilities as you grow with the firm. The ideal candidate will be organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about immigration law.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with case preparation, including gathering and organizing documentation
- Conduct legal research on immigration laws, procedures, and precedents
- Draft legal documents, correspondence, and forms
- Communicate with clients, government agencies, and other parties involved in cases
- Manage case files and maintain accurate records
- Provide administrative support as needed
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
- Paralegal certificate or relevant coursework preferred
- 2-5 years experience in immigration law is required
- Verbal and written communication in Spanish is required
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research databases
- Proficiency in Docketwise and Mycase a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
- Must live in the Miami area and be flexible to meet in the office for a few hours once or twice a week
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Remote work environment with flexible hours
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the firm
- Collaborative and supportive team atmosphere
Yolanda Mendoza Law is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
Travel requirement:
- No travel
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: Remote