Job description:
Aparicio Immigration Law is a fast-growing boutique immigration law firm located in Chicago’s West Loop. We are looking to add a bilingual (English/Spanish) Paralegal to join our team.
The ideal candidate is responsible, reliable, organized, and detail-oriented, with strong communication skills and a genuine willingness to learn. This role includes daily client interaction, supporting attorneys with court preparation, and assembling immigration filings from start to finish.
Key Responsibilities
- Communicate with clients in English and Spanish (phone, email, and in-person)
- Assist attorneys with court and litigation preparation
- Prepare and assemble USCIS applications and supporting evidence
- Manage calendaring, deadlines, and case follow-up
- Handle telephonic and written correspondence
- Support additional office and case-related responsibilities as needed
Qualifications
- Bilingual in English and Spanish (required)
- 3+ years of immigration paralegal experience preferred
- Strong organization, attention to detail, and ability to multitask
- Bachelor’s degree and/or relevant certification(s) preferred
- Enthusiasm and passion for immigration law and client service
What We Offer
- Supportive, flexible, and collaborative work environment
- Mentorship and opportunities for growth in the legal field
- Competitive salary: $60,000 – $75,000 (depending on experience)
- Benefits package including:
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off: 15 days (3 weeks)
- Paid holidays: 7 days
- Paid sick time: 5 days
- Fridays: leave one hour early
Job Type
Full-time
How to Apply
Please email your resume to:
Paulina Salinas De Santiago - psalinas@vailaw.com
Work Location: Chicago, IL 60607
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person