Gomez Quiles Law PLLC | Miami, FL | Full-Time | In-Person

Gomez Quiles Law PLLC is seeking a bilingual Immigration Legal Assistant with experience in Immigration Court filings, asylum applications, removal defense, and humanitarian relief cases. This position offers direct exposure to litigation strategy, detained representation, and federal habeas support in a fast-paced immigration practice.

This role is ideal for candidates who want substantive immigration-law experience, not just administrative work.

Responsibilities

Answer and manage incoming phone calls in English and Spanish
Prepare and review filings before Immigration Court (EOIR), USCIS, and ICE/ERO
Assist with asylum applications, withholding/CAT claims, bond motions, adjustment of status (including Cuban Adjustment Act), and removal defense filings
Draft declarations, motions, exhibit indexes, and legal correspondence
Organize and assemble evidence packets for Individual Hearings
Track deadlines using case-management systems (e.g., Docketwise)
Communicate with detained and non-detained clients and family members to gather supporting documentation
Conduct legal research and country-conditions research
Prepare filings through EOIR eFile and USCIS online systems
Maintain accurate electronic case files and records

Preferred Qualifications

Strong preference for candidates with experience in:

Immigration Court (EOIR) practice
Asylum and removal defense cases
Detained client representation
Evidence collection for humanitarian claims
Drafting client declarations
Docketwise or similar immigration software
Exhibit preparation for Individual Hearings

Spanish/English fluency required

Position Details & Benefits

Full-time, in-person position (Miami office)
Starting at $23/hour (based on experience)
Paid federal holidays
Paid sick leave after 3 months
1 week PTO after 1 year
2 weeks PTO after 2 years
Opportunity for advancement within the firm
Direct exposure to Immigration Court litigation and federal habeas cases

How to Apply

Please submit:

Resume
Brief description of immigration-law experience
Writing sample (preferred)

Candidates with Immigration Court, asylum preparation, or removal defense experience are strongly encouraged to apply.

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Application Question(s):

Describe your experience preparing asylum applications or Immigration Court filings (if any).

Work Location: In person

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