Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

401K

PTO

Job Summary

Join the Law Office of Yovanna Vargas, a small but dedicated immigration law firm, as an Immigration Paralegal. We're looking for a motivated individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our clients. In this role, you will work closely with our lead attorney, supporting various immigration cases such as Family-Based petitions, Removal proceedings, and Business visas. Your responsibilities will include conducting legal research, gathering evidence, preparing forms, and compiling case packages for attorney review. You’ll also have the opportunity to engage directly with clients, helping guide them through the legal process.

If you're hardworking, detail-oriented, fluent in Spanish, and driven by a desire to help others, we'd love to have you on our team!

Responsibilities

Prepare case-specific documents, including applications, petitions, cover letters, and other documents as required

Conduct legal research and investigation

Provide general administrative support

Communicate with clients

Maintain and update documentation, and organize files by establishing critical deadlines, and adhering to them consistently

Contact USCIS/NVC regarding cases

Draft motions, briefs, table of contents, memoranda, and other documents for immigration court

Write declarations, affidavits, and letters of support related to immigration matters

Qualifications

Previous experience as an Immigration Paralegal or similar role is preferred at least one year

Certification or associate degree as a Paralegal is preferred

Familiarity with legal procedures, immigration terminology, and the court system is preferred

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Highly organized with document management experience

Excellent research skills

Comfortable Microsoft Office and case management software

Ability to multitask and work well under pressure