Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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Position:** Immigration Paralegal
Position Type: Full-time- California (On-Site/Hybrid Considered)

Overview :

Tondini Law, APC is a boutique immigration law firm focused on high-quality, ethical, and client-centered legal services. We value precision, compassion, and clear communication. As our practice grows, we’re looking for a motivated Immigration Paralegal who wants meaningful responsibility and long-term professional development.

The Immigration Paralegal role involves close collaboration with a team managing active cases. In‑office work is preferred ; a hybrid arrangement within California may be considered.

**Core Responsibilities
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• Manage a diverse caseload across; keep files organized, calendars current, and deadlines on track.
• Prepare forms, evidence packets, and attorney-ready drafts; file electronically or by mail; monitor USCIS case statuses and follow up.
• Communicate with clients, agencies, and internal stakeholders with clarity, empathy, and urgency; deliver timely updates and proactive issue-spotting.
• Maintain confidentiality and data integrity; use MyCase and Docketwise to track tasks and progress.

**Humanitarian & Family Immigration
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• Prepare I‑130, I‑485, I‑765, I‑864 and supporting affidavits; draft U/T/VAWA filings and parole requests.
• Draft client declarations and country-conditions summaries; gather, organize, and analyze **** evidence (relationship, abuse, hardship).
• Translate documents EN↔ES and conduct targeted legal research and memos for case strategy.

**Business Immigration
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• Handle employment-based matters (as applicable to experience), including EB1A, NIW, E1/E2, H1B, PERM, O1, L1A/L1B, TN, R .
• Draft/prepare petitions and exhibits (letters, expert evaluations, wage/role docs) with meticulous attention to detail; monitor RFE deadlines.
• Research regulations and policy guidance; identify risks and alternative pathways early and propose solutions.

**Qualifications:
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• 2+ years as an immigration paralegal with hands-on experience in humanitarian/family and
• 3+ years as an immigration paralegal with hands-on experience in business immigration in a law firm setting.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) with excellent written/oral communication in both.
• Mastery of immigration forms, evidence standards, and filing practices; strong organization and deadline discipline across multiple matters.
• Ability to intuitively assess case-specific needs and synthesize complex information into compelling evidentiary packages; proven track record of organizing, coordinating, and managing deadlines across diverse caseloads.
• Ability to work independently in tasks and collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, client-centric environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office , MyCase or similar CRMs, and Docketwise;

**Compensation
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• Pay: $23-$35/hour (DOE) + discretionary bonuses.
• Schedule: Full‑time, Monday–Friday , standard 8‑hour shift (PST). In‑office work preferred- CA hybrid may be considered.

Tondini Law is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. At Tondini Law, our team culture is collaborative, respectful, and growth-oriented. We believe that excellence comes from mentorship, continuous learning, and a shared passion for justice. We embrace innovation, support flexible work structures, and offer a workplace where everyone is valued for their contributions.

Compensation: $23.00 - $35.00 per hour (DOE)