Legal Staff Paralegal in Los Angeles, CA

Law Firm

Los Angeles, CA

Legal Staff Paralegal in Los Angeles, CA

Legal Staff

1-2 yrs required

No

Job Title: Remote Waiver Legal Assistant

Job Responsibilities:
- Analyze case documents and prepare immigration applications for filing with the appropriate government agency.
- Communicate with clients and foreign nationals regarding procedural and case processing issues, assisting with the review of cases.
- Oversee the status of cases through the utilization of case management and billing systems, and run reports.
- Follow internal intake procedures after a client retains the law firm.
- Make regular updates to the case management system, including client information, case tracking information, and client communications.
- Maintain hard copy files and documents to support all immigration activity on behalf of clients.
- Ensure that clients are kept informed on the progress of their cases.
- Assist attorneys and other team members in managing the caseload.
- Complete assignments and communicate case progress/status/issues to supervisors.

Education and Experience Information:
- At least 1-2 years of experience in Immigration Law.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required.
- Previous experience as a paralegal or in another legal field.
- Experience with Family-Based Petitions, Humanitarian, EOIR, Detained, Citizenship, and other USCIS applications.
- Experience with Case Management Software.

Salary Information:
The text does not provide specific salary information.

Additional Information:
The law firm is seeking a candidate with a client-service attitude and excellent case management skills, who possesses knowledge of procedural requirements for different types of non-immigrant and immigrant visas. This role involves participating in all aspects of the Immigration practice, including assisting in the management of client relationships, case review, analysis, preparation, and filing of non-immigrant petitions. The law firm is an equal employment opportunity employer committed to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment. Opportunities for career development and learning alongside a team of professionals in the legal industry are available.