Paralegal - Business Immigration & Humanitarian/Family Immigration We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented, and compassionate Paralegal to join our growing immigration law firm. This is an in-person position based in the San Diego, CA area. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in business, humanitarian, and family immigration law, a strong understanding of legal procedures, and a commitment to advocating for immigrant communities. Responsibilities: • Manage a diverse caseload of immigration matters, including business, humanitarian, and family-based cases such as EB1, EB2, E1/E2, H1B, O-1, L1, and related visa categories. • Draft, prepare, and review immigration forms, petitions, and supporting documentation with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. • Conduct extensive legal research on immigration laws, regulations, and precedents to support case strategies. • Proficiency in preparing and filing various immigration petitions, forms, and applications. • Communicate effectively with clients, government agencies, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and successful case outcomes. • Ability to handle complex cases with minimal supervision, showcasing strong problem-solving abilities. • Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing and maintaining case files, calendars, and deadlines. • Translate documents and correspondence from English to Spanish and vice versa. • Track client cases and ensure all documentation is gathered for submission. • Provide excellent positive customer service to clients, ensuring their questions and concerns are addressed promptly and professionally to maintain a high level of client satisfaction. • Stay updated on changes in immigration laws, policies, and procedures to provide informed guidance and recommendations to the legal team and clients. Qualifications: • Bachelor's degree required. • Paralegal certificate (preferred but not required). • 3-5 years of experience as an immigration paralegal. • Strong knowledge of U.S. immigration laws, procedures, regulations, and terminology. • Bilingual in English and Spanish (required). • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. • Proficiency in immigration case management software such as MyCase, Docketwise, and Microsoft Office Suite. Compensation: $23 - $27 hourly
• Manage a diverse caseload of immigration matters, including business, humanitarian, and family-based cases such as EB1, EB2, E1/E2, H1B, O-1, L1, and related visa categories. • Draft, prepare, and review immigration forms, petitions, and supporting documentation with meticulous attention to detail and accuracy. • Conduct extensive legal research on immigration laws, regulations, and precedents to support case strategies. • Proficiency in preparing and filing various immigration petitions, forms, and applications. • Communicate effectively with clients, government agencies, and internal stakeholders to ensure timely and successful case outcomes. • Ability to handle complex cases with minimal supervision, showcasing strong problem-solving abilities. • Assist attorneys with case preparation, including organizing and maintaining case files, calendars, and deadlines. • Translate documents and correspondence from English to Spanish and vice versa. • Track client cases and ensure all documentation is gathered for submission. • Provide excellent positive customer service to clients, ensuring their questions and concerns are addressed promptly and professionally to maintain a high level of client satisfaction. • Stay updated on changes in immigration laws, policies, and procedures to provide informed guidance and recommendations to the legal team and clients.