Immigration Paralegal

Mehlman Jacobs LLP • Full-time • Remote (Houston, TX, US) • 1m ago

Join Our Dynamic Immigration Team as an Experienced Paralegal – Houston, TX (or remote if not within the Houston area)

Are you passionate about immigration law and eager to make an impact? We’re seeking a skilled and driven Employment-Based Immigration Paralegal to join our team and reporting to our Houston, Texas office. This is your chance to play an essential role in helping clients navigate complex immigration matters while working closely with talented attorneys in a fast-paced, supportive environment.

What You’ll Do:

As an integral part of our immigration team, you’ll be responsible for coordinating closely with attorneys to ensure the seamless preparation, filing, and tracking of various immigration and nationality law matters. You’ll thrive in a collaborative environment, where your contributions will make a real difference to our clients' journeys.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with Attorneys: Assist in the collection of data and documents for Non-Immigrant Visa (NIV), Immigrant Visa (IV), and PERM cases.
Evaluate and Analyze: Proactively assess case details, identify potential concerns, and bring them to the attention of the attorney for timely resolution.
Prepare Critical Documentation: Draft forms, letters, and correspondence for attorney review with precision and attention to detail.
Client Communication: Provide exceptional support and maintain communication with clients throughout the process.
Track and Finalize Cases: Oversee the status of all filed applications and petitions, ensuring timely and accurate completion after attorney review.
Leverage Technology: Use advanced document and data management systems to efficiently manage client casework, ensuring all records are complete and up-to-date.

What We’re Looking For:

Experience Matters: Prior experience in employment-based immigration law is essential.
Attention to Detail: You have a keen eye for detail, ensuring the highest quality work in all areas of case preparation.
Team Player: You thrive in a team-oriented environment and are eager to contribute to the success of both clients and colleagues.

Why Join Us?

Growth Opportunities: Expand your legal knowledge and experience with a supportive team of experts.
Collaborative Culture: Work alongside attorneys and professionals who value innovation and teamwork.
Impactful Work: Be part of a firm that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals and families navigating the immigration process.