Immigration Paralegal

Overview

Manuel Diaz Law Firm, PC is seeking a dynamic, self-starting individual with vision, initiative, and a demonstrated commitment to serve as a Paralegal in the Immigration Department.

Reports to the Managing Attorney for the Immigration Department.

The Paralegal will provide a broad spectrum of legal services under the supervision of an attorney. Manuel Diaz Law Firm, PC’s mission is to establish a dedicated client relationship by providing the highest quality legal representation and an exceptional client experience. Our values are to treat others as you want to be treated, maintain a positive mental attitude, and go above and beyond.

• Provide administrative support to a lawyer and enhance office effectiveness
• Handle communication with clients, witnesses, etc.
• Manage client interaction to facilitate communication
• Locate and develop relevant case information
• Type up and file basic legal documents and correspondence
• Assist team in gathering documents from clients
• Answer and direct phone calls
• Maintain contact lists
• Monitor deadlines and juggle calendars

• Excellent customer service skills
• Proficiency in English and Spanish both verbal and written
• Computer literacy (Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel; Adobe Acrobat)
• Excellent secretarial and organizational skills
• Ability to juggle multiple activities and work under pressure
• 2-5 years of Immigration caseload experience (preferred)
• Experience in EOIR filings including bond hearings, 42A and 42B cancellation of removal, and asylum (preferred)
• Experience in USCIS filings including family-based cases, waivers, VAWA and U visas, affirmative asylum, DACA, etc. (preferred)
• Experience with family-based consular processing cases (preferred)

Based on applicant’s years of relevant experience.

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Supplemental insurance
• Life insurance
• STD/LTD coverage
• Paid time off
• 401(k)

• Monday to Friday

One location