Immigration Paralegal - Employment Based

Gendelberg Law, PLLC • Full-time • New York City Metropolitan Area, US • 4h ago

We are hiring a Senior Immigration Paralegal with substantial experience preparing O-1 and EB-1 Extraordinary Ability petitions. The ideal candidate has successfully handled complex petitions from initial client intake through USCIS filing and understands how to present compelling evidence that meets USCIS standards.

This position offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-profile immigration matters involving talented individuals from around the world.

We particularly welcome candidates who have prepared petitions for artists, musicians, actors, models, athletes, producers, directors, fashion professionals, influencers and digital creators, entrepreneurs, executives, researchers, scientists, physicians, and other extraordinary individuals.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare O-1 and EB-1 petitions from start to finish.

• Review, analyze, and organize supporting evidence.

• Draft attorney support letters, petition letters, and exhibit indexes.

• Work directly with clients to gather documentation and prepare strong petition packages.

• Coordinate filings and ensure compliance with USCIS requirements.

• Manage multiple active cases while meeting strict deadlines.

• Collaborate closely with attorneys on case strategy and petition development.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of employment-based immigration experience.

• Significant experience preparing O-1 and/or EB-1 petitions.

• Outstanding legal writing skills.

• Exceptional organizational abilities and attention to detail.

• Ability to independently manage complex casework.

• Professional client communication skills.

• Experience with USCIS forms, evidence preparation, and petition assembly.

What We Offer:

• Salary up to $120,000, depending on experience.

• Fully paid medical benefits. No employee contributions.

• Overtime compensation.

• Paid federal holidays.

• 10 paid personal days.

• 10 paid vacation days.

• Yearly performance bonuses.

• 401(k) with employer matching.

• Comprehensive training and mentorship.

• Significant opportunities for advancement and professional growth.

If you have a passion for excellence and a proven track record preparing successful extraordinary ability petitions, we would love to hear from you.

Only candidates with relevant employment-based immigration experience will be considered.

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