Immigration Paralegal
Core
Prepare and file USCIS forms and draft legal letters for various visa applications, petitions, and immigration court matters.
Role type
Immigration Paralegal (Employment & Labor Law)
Builds
Non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions, PERMs, I-140s, I-485s, and Naturalization cases
Domain
Legal Services / Immigration Law
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
USCIS form preparation, legal letter drafting, case lifecycle management, government agency liaison, document analysis and organization, job description review, evidence gathering, court record retrieval, case tracking, billing entry
Preferred skills
Strategic thinking, initiative, independent work, multi-tasking, time management, client relationship management
Technologies
Intapp, Tracker
Responsibilities
Assist attorneys in preparing and filing non-immigrant petitions (H-1B, L-1, E-3, E-2, TN, O-1, P); Assist with immigrant matters (PERM, EB 1-3, I-485, Naturalization); Maintain client communication; Liaise with USCIS, ICE, CBP, State Department, and DOL; Review and prepare job descriptions; Gather evidence and prepare declarations for immigration court; Enter billable time and update client matter reports; Address case status inquiries and manage consular appointment issues.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
