About the Role:
The Immigration Paralegal at Sanabria & Associates PLLC will play a crucial role in supporting our legal team by managing immigration cases and ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations. This position involves conducting thorough legal research and drafting various legal documents related to immigration status and employment law. The paralegal will assist in preparing applications, petitions, and supporting materials for clients seeking immigration benefits. Additionally, the role requires effective communication with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case progress. Ultimately, the Immigration Paralegal will contribute to the successful resolution of immigration matters, helping clients navigate complex legal processes with confidence.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must be bilingual in English and Spanish
- Two years of experience as a paralegal, specifically in immigration law.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with administrative tasks in a legal environment.
- Proficiency with case management software.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research on immigration laws and regulations to support case preparation.
- Draft and review legal documents, including petitions, applications, and correspondence.
- Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, interviews, and other legal proceedings.
- Maintain organized case files and ensure all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
- Communicate with clients to gather information, provide updates, and address inquiries.
Skills:
The required skills of legal research and legal writing are essential for drafting accurate and persuasive legal documents that support immigration cases. Skills in managing legal documents and understanding immigration status are utilized daily to ensure compliance and accuracy in all filings. Additionally, strong administrative skills help maintain organized case files and facilitate smooth communication within the legal team.
