Immigration Paralegal
Beacon Hill - Lawrence, MA
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Please note: MUST be bilingual--fluent in Spanish and EnglishFast-paced immigration law firm located in Lawrence, MA, seeks an enthusiastic and motivated Immigration Paralegal to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist and support our attorneys in immigration litigation practice, preparation of immigrant visas, family-based petitions, naturalization and asylum applications. The candidate must demonstrate strong writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Key Responsibilities: Client and Case Management:o Maintain client contact informationo Provide status updates to attorneys and clients as directedo Update case management systemo Draft, prepare and review applications, petitions, motions and sworn declarations to be filed with government agencieso Analyze case documents and prepare immigration applications for filing with the appropriate government agencyFile Management:o Maintain and organize fileso File documents internally and with government agencies Trial Preparation:o Assist in trial preparationo Draft, prepare, review, and edit appropriate legal documents Communication:o Communicate regularly with clients regarding procedural and case processing issues, assisting with the review of caseso Learn procedural and processing requirements for various types of court cases, non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions and applications among other processeso Build knowledge of firm and client processes Team Collaboration:o Work closely in a team environmento Prioritize and assign cases, monitor workload and productiono Identify ways to improve team productivity and office-wide projects.Other Duties:o Follow company policies and procedureso Handle confidential information and materials in a trustworthy fashionRequirements:Associate's or Bachelor's degreeFluent in English and SpanishProficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook and Web-based programsStrong organizational and time-management skills, with ability to handle multiple tasksĀ· Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under tight deadlinesBeacon Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values the strength diversity brings to the workplace. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records.Company Profile:Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement.Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs.Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting Benefits Information:Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings.We look forward to working with you.Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
Created: 2025-01-19