Do you see the human behind every immigration case?
Do you have experience preparing and managing cases with compassion, dignity, and empathy?
Albizu Law Firm, an immigration and family law practice in Austin, Texas, is seeking a Spanish-speaking Immigration Paralegal with 1 to 5 years of experience in family-based, humanitarian-based, and removal cases to join their practice.
Key info about the role:
- Salary Range: $60,000 to $75,000 per year for candidates with 2 to 6 years of experience (especially those with knowledge of removal, bonds, and habeas). For those candidates with zero or less experience, the pay would be hourly between $25/hr to $28/hr. Performance-based bonuses are also available whether the role is hourly or salaried.
- Growth + Professional Development: Opportunities for advancement and leadership roles.
- Work Location: Fully in person in Austin, Texas. Potential of hybrid work schedule after six months for an experienced candidate.
- Language: Fluency/professional proficiency in Spanish is an absolute must.
- Benefits: Medical (health, vision, dental), 401(k), short and long-term disability insurance, and PTO.
- Start Date: ASAP.
- Day-to-Day: Under supervision of attorneys, prepare/assemble/file family-based I-130s/CP/AOS/waivers, SIJs, U visas and VAWA as well as asylum, and assist with removal defense, BIA appeals, ICE bonds, and federal litigation including habeas corpus. Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, interviews, and court proceedings. Manage client communications and maintain meticulous client files.
About the Firm
Albizu Law Firm is a women-owned and Latina-led immigration and family law practice based in Austin, Texas, with a mission rooted in empathy, advocacy, and access to justice. Founded and led by attorney Iris Albizu, the firm has spent over a decade helping individuals and families navigate some of the most consequential moments of their lives–from securing green cards and U.S. citizenship to guiding clients through divorce, custody, and adoption.
At the heart of everything they do is a simple belief: that every person–regardless of where they come from–deserves skilled, personal, and affordable legal representation. They are deeply committed to serving immigrants in Central Texas with sensitivity and genuine care.
Over the years, the firm has developed a positive and close-knit community. The firm understands the complexities of the immigration system, and they approach every case with practical strategies and clear, honest, and ethical guidance.
How to Apply
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Albizu Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer. The firm does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, national origin, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership status, pregnancy/maternity status, veteran status, family history and genetic information, or any other protected status.
