Job Description

Seeking an Immigration Paralegal with five (5) years of experience in employment based, business immigration.

Responsibilities

Assist with, prepare and file employment-based applications (H, L, E, O, P, EB-1 and EB-2 + EB-3 PERM labor certifications) under attorney supervision;
Assist with the coordination and preparation of complex cases such as O-1 and EB-1 petitions, motions to reconsider;
Research and assist with the preparation of Responses to Requests for Evidence, Responses to Intent to Deny Notices, etc.;
Participate in case strategy meetings, client development activities, town hall meetings and seminars provided to clients;
Data Entry, including detailed tracking into case management system;
Perform intake of cases once assigned;
Learn procedural and processing requirements for various types of non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions and applications and Develop knowledge of Firm and client processes.

Skills and Abilities

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong problem-solving skills.
Strong research and analytical skills.
Ability to adapt to change and balance competing demands.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Ability to work independently and take initiative.
Ability to maintain highest level of confidentiality and provide outstanding customer service to internal and external clients/contacts.
Demonstrated excellent facility using Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), database and presentation software.

Requirements:

BA or BS degree preferred.
Associate"s degree or paralegal certificate required.
Three or more years of professional work experience in business immigration (law firm, preferred).
Ability to work well with clients and experts required.
Ability to work independently.
Strong organizational and written communication skill
Experience with INSZoom a plus.
Ability to multitask using analytical and problem-solving skills within a fast-paced environment with competing demands.
Employment Type: Full-Time

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Full time, Work experience placement,

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