Legal Staff Paralegal in Washington, DC

Law Firm

Washington, DC

Legal Staff Paralegal in Washington, DC

Legal Staff

3-5 yrs required

No

Job Title:
Business Immigration Paralegal/Legal Assistant

Job Responsibilities:
The Business Immigration Paralegal/Legal Assistant position at the law firm involves assisting attorneys in the preparation and filing of business immigration petitions and applications. The primary focus is on H-1B visas and PERM/I-140 applications. The role requires the candidate to have a comprehensive understanding of immigration procedures and documentation requirements. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all submissions are accurate and meet legal standards, as well as managing timelines and deadlines for filing. The position demands a proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to work collaboratively within a supportive team environment.

Education and Experience Information:
Candidates for the Business Immigration Paralegal/Legal Assistant position must have at least 3-5 years of experience in assisting attorneys with business immigration filings. This experience should primarily focus on H-1B and PERM/I-140 applications. While the text does not specify educational requirements, it is implied that the candidate should have a strong background in legal or paralegal studies, given the specialized nature of the job.

Salary Information:
The salary for the Business Immigration Paralegal/Legal Assistant position is negotiable and ranges from $65,000 to $75,000 per year, depending on the candidate’s experience. The salary range is employer-provided, and the median salary is approximately $70,000 per year. The position is full-time and offers additional benefits including dental insurance, health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan.

Additional Information:
The law firm is located in Washington, DC, within walking distance of the Foggy Bottom metro station. The work environment is described as having a casual dress code with a very friendly staff and supportive team. The work schedule is an 8-hour shift from Monday to Friday, and the position requires in-person attendance.