Job Description
Hybrid Paralegal Opportunity Offering Incredible Growth Opportunities! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Anna Burk
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Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year
A bit about us: We are a full service law firm with over 160 years of experience. We have seven offices across Michigan, New York, and Washington, D.C. and we have played a prominent role in the development and growth of many industries and have over 8,000 geographically diverse clients that are active in national and international markets. We work in many industries including advertising, automotive, banking and financial services, construction, energy, health care, insurance, manufacturing, media, pharmaceuticals, professional services, publishing, real estate, retail and wholesale distribution, technology, transportation, and utilities.
Why join us? We offer the following benefits:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
- Health Savings Account with generous Firm Bonus
- Term Life Insurance and AD&D & Travel Accident Term Life Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability
- Long Term Care Insurance
- 401k with 3% Employer Contribution
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Unlimited Vacation
- Lawyer Flexible Practice/Reduced Schedule Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental Leave
- Pregnancy Loss Paid Leave
- Banking & Financial Institution Relationships
- Discounted Home Office Equipment
- Work Anniversary Recognition
- Paid Parking
- Flexible Spending Program
- Associate Attorney Student Load Repayment Program
- IVF/Fertility Coverage
- Adoption Assistance
Job Details We are seeking a seasoned and dynamic Permanent Immigration Paralegal to join our legal team. This individual will play a pivotal role in the management and preparation of immigration cases. The ideal candidate should be well-versed in immigration law, have a keen eye for detail, and possess excellent document preparation skills. This role requires a commitment to confidentiality and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.
Responsibilities:
1. Prepare and manage a wide range of immigration cases including but not limited to employment-based petitions, family-based petitions, and deportation cases.
2. Draft, review, and file various legal documents such as petitions, applications, motions, and briefs.
3. Conduct legal research and stay abreast of the latest changes in immigration laws and procedures.
4. Liaise with clients to gather necessary information and documents, and keep them informed about the status of their cases.
5. Maintain strict confidentiality of all client information and legal matters.
6. Coordinate with attorneys and other paralegals to ensure smooth case progression and meet filing deadlines.
7. Organize, maintain, and manage case files, legal documents, and client records in an efficient and orderly manner.
8. Provide administrative support to attorneys including scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and managing correspondence.
Qualifications:
1. A minimum of 5 years of experience as an Immigration Paralegal, preferably in a law firm setting.
2. Bachelor's degree in Law, Paralegal Studies, or a related field. Paralegal certification is a plus.
3. Comprehensive knowledge of immigration law and procedures.
4. Proven experience in preparing and filing a wide range of immigration cases.
5. Exceptional document preparation and legal writing skills.
6. Strong commitment to maintaining confidentiality and upholding legal ethics.
7. Excellent attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to multitask.
8. Proficient in using legal software and Microsoft Office suite.
9. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
10. Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
If you are a dedicated, detail-oriented professional with a passion for immigration law and a commitment to client service, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career in a dynamic and supportive environment.
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Job Tags
Permanent employment, Temporary work, Home office, Flexible hours,