Overview
The Immigration Case Coordinator is responsible for overseeing and managing part of the legal team, consisting of a group of paralegals, to ensure the efficient handling of immigration cases. This role requires an experienced individual with a strong background in Family, Naturalization, Consular Processing, Waivers, USCIS Benefits, Humanitarian, Affirmative Asylums, Non-Removal or experience with removal and deportation cases is a plus.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Team Management: Supervise and support the litigation team, including paralegals, to ensure effective case management and teamwork.
- Case Follow-up: Monitor the progress of immigration cases, ensuring timely updates and follow-ups.
- Report Creation: Prepare and maintain detailed reports on case statuses, outcomes, and team performance.
- Legal Documentation: Assist in drafting and reviewing legal documents such as motions, court filings, and applications for asylum or adjustment of status.
- Court Representation: Coordinate and attend hearings, EOIR proceedings, and court sessions as needed.
- Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates and gather necessary information for their cases.
- Compliance: Ensure all case handling adheres to legal standards, regulations, and best practices.
- Training and Development: Provide training and support to paralegals to enhance their skills and knowledge in immigration law.
- Collaborative Efforts: Work closely with attorneys, clients, and other stakeholders to develop case strategies and ensure successful case outcomes.
Qualifications
- Education: A degree in law, paralegal studies, or a related field is preferred.
- Experience: Proven over five years of experience in immigration law, particularly in areas of immigration.
- Skills: Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Proficiency in legal research and documentation.
- Language: Bilingual or multilingual abilities, English and Spanish.
- Certifications: Paralegal certification or legal assistant credentials are beneficial.
This role is essential for maintaining the integrity of our case management process, ensuring that all documentation is handled professionally, and providing exceptional service to our clients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- What immigration cases are you experienced in?
Experience:
- Immigration law: 5 years (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Required)
Work Location: Remote
