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Legal Staff Paralegal in Washington, DC

Mayer Brown LLP Dec 20,2018 Nov 23,2018 Location Washington DC
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Law Firm

Legal Staff

Immigration

Min 1 yrs required

Profile

Paralegal The Candidate will be responsible to prepare US employment-based, nonimmigrant and some immigrant visa filings to US Department of Labor, US Citizenship and Immigration Services, US Department of State, and US Customs and Border Protection. Compile immigration eligibility documents and analyze individuals’ potential immigration benefits, including H-1B and L-1 visa processing. Assist with drafting PERM Labor Certification advertisement text, prevailing wage determinations, recruitment documents, and PERM applications, meticulously tracking timelines of each step. Communicate clearly and effectively, based on attorney advice, on immigration benefits, government procedures, and case processing time lines. Assist multiple attorneys with meticulously tracking and reporting on visa expiration dates and filing deadlines. Assist with coordinating global immigration matters with our network of local counsel across the globe.

Qualification and Experience

The candidate should have Bachelors degree required with solid academic credentials with 1+ year of corporate immigration paralegal experience required and experience with preparing PERM Labor Certification applications is a plus. Solid computer skills. Knowledge of and expertise using MS Word, Outlook Calendar and Excel preferred. 40 wpm typing Must be extremely detail-oriented, work well under pressure, possess excellent organizational and problem-solving skills, able to adjust to changing priorities, and understand/follow written/oral instructions. Must be able to work on a team and communicate with ordinary tact with attorneys, paralegals, and staff. Experience to include managing various priorities simultaneously in a high-volume and fast-paced environment.

Additional info

Job ID: 2018-2589

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