V105 - Bilingual Immigration Paralegal
- Job Duck LLC
- REMOTE
- 2mo ago
- Full-Time
- Remote
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Job Description:
Do you love digging into research and helping people? We’re hiring a Legal Assistant to assist our legal team in preparing legal documents, coordinating law office activity, and conducting legal research, under attorney's supervision. Applicants should be experienced, highly organized professionals with great attention to detail. If this sounds like a job you’ll love, apply below. Job Duck is seeking a bilingual Immigration Paralegal and Legal Assistant just like you! who is passionate about helping clients navigate complex immigration matters while supporting a growing practice. In this role, you will prepare and file immigration applications, motions, and appeals, communicate directly with clients, and keep cases moving on time with precision and care. You will thrive if you are detail oriented, proactive, and comfortable managing multiple deadlines with minimal handholding in a fast paced environment. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys legal drafting and research, is systematic in their approach, and is motivated to help build processes as the firm scales.
• Monthly Salary Range: 1,245 to 1,350 USD
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Schedule client appointments, court hearings, and interviews with immigration agencies.
Conduct legal research and stay current on immigration laws, regulations, and procedural changes.
Assist the retired Judge and attorneys in the preparation, filing, and tracking of immigration petitions, applications, motions, and other legal documents before EOIR (immigration courts) and USCIS
Complete and prepare common immigration forms, including but not limited to Form I-130, I-485, I-765, I-131, I-864, I-589, I-601, I-601A, and I-290B, as well as EOIR filings such as EOIR-28, EOIR-27, EOIR-26 and EOIR-42B
Maintain accurate, organized client digital files.
Monitor and track deadlines to ensure timely submissions.
Assist in preparing clients for interviews and hearings.
Draft legal correspondence, pleadings, and forms, ensuring accuracy and compliance with immigration requirements.
Prepare and compile declarations, supporting evidence, exhibits, and case packets for hearings and interviews.
Prepare cover letters and assemble complete filing packets for submission to USCIS and EOIR, ensuring compliance with agency requirements.
Draft and organize filings for removal defense, asylum, adjustment of status, waivers, appeals, humanitarian cases, and family-based immigration matters.
Collaborate closely with the legal team to develop case strategies and achieve the best possible outcomes.
Communicate with clients to gather information, provide updates, and answer case-related questions.
Requirements:
Minimum 1 year of immigration experience, with a strong focus on EOIR and USCIS practice.
Demonstrated experience working with asylum cases, family-based petitions, cover letters, and preparation of common USCIS immigration forms.
Thorough knowledge of U.S. immigration laws, procedures, and standard immigration forms.
Proficiency in legal research, drafting, and evidence organization.
Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency with immigration case management software and Microsoft Office Suite, FileVine is a plus.
Bilingual (Spanish/English) strongly preferred.
Ability to work independently while thriving in a collaborative team environment.
High-level organizational and time-management skills.
Software
CRM: Filevine
Other:Go High-level (a plus)
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday
Expected call volumes: might be calls
Location: Remote
Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time [EST]
Work Shift:
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM [EST][EDT] (United States of America)Languages:
English, SpanishReady to dive in? Apply now and make sure to follow all the instructions!
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