Top Long Island immigration law firm is seeking SPANISH SPEAKING LEGAL ASSISTANT OR PARALEGAL for our HEMPSTEAD office. The ideal candidate will be responsible for:
Be knowledgeable about case law as it pertains to the type of law that is practiced by this firm
Prepare cases for USCIS and EOIR
Prepare cases for consulate processing
Meet with Clients and Write Notes for Asylum statements, Extreme Hardship statements, Witness statements, Family Court statements,
Write Simple Motions such as Adjourn, Re-Calendar, Web-Ex, PD (terminate/dismiss or admin close)
Prepare evidence Packets for USCIS Cases and EOIR Cases – This includes: Readying materials for any proceedings including documents, evidence and verifying factual information
Responding to RFEs, NOIDS
E-file to DHS, filings to EOIR, filings to USCIS
Researching and compiling information that helps strengthen a case
Communicating with Lawyers and clients to keep everyone up to date
Prepare Case Brief/Summary for EOIR/Family Court Dates
Enter/Scan information and documents into Electronic Case Management system (Cerenade)
This is a full-time position with a Monday-Friday or every other Saturday schedule.
Salary amount based on experience.
COVID Vaccine is required.