Bilingual legal assistant

Bilingual legal assistant (Immigration Law)

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and bilingual (English & Spanish) paralegal with at least one year of experience to join our dynamic immigration law office. As a paralegal, you will assist attorneys in preparing and filing immigration cases, conducting legal research, and ensuring clients receive the highest level of service.

• Prepare, review, and file immigration applications (e.g., family-based petitions, adjustment of status, citizenship applications, etc.).
• Draft legal documents, including affidavits, petitions, and motions.
• Assist with client intake, providing case updates, and answering client questions in both English and Spanish.
• Maintain case files, ensuring all documentation is complete and accurate.
• Conduct legal research on immigration laws and regulations.
• Communicate with government agencies (USCIS, ICE, etc.) to monitor case progress and ensure timely responses.
• Attend client meetings, gather necessary documents, and assist attorneys during hearings and interviews.

• Bilingual in English and Spanish (required).
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a paralegal, preferably in immigration law.
• Strong knowledge of immigration laws, procedures, and documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, legal management software, and e-filing systems.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Legal

• Law Practice