Immigration Paralegal, US Law Firm Experience

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Honduras, +4 more countries.

📋 Description

• Draft and prepare legal documents related to immigration, such as visa petitions, affidavits, appeals, and motions.

• Submit immigration applications and petitions to the appropriate agencies while adhering to all deadlines.

• Conduct legal research on immigration laws, regulations, and relevant case precedents.

• Communicate with clients in both English and Spanish, addressing their inquiries and providing updates.

• Maintain organized case files and ensure accurate documentation for immigration matters.

• Prepare and review immigration forms for visas and other related processes.

• Assist attorneys with administrative responsibilities pertaining to immigration cases.

• Monitor visa deadlines and case progress, keeping attorneys updated.

⛳️ Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience as a legal assistant or law clerk.

• Possesses a law degree (or equivalent) from their country of origin.

• At least two years of experience as a paralegal in a U.S. immigration law firm.

• Proficient in legal software such as Clio or MyCase (preferred).

• Bilingual in English (C1 level or higher) and Spanish, with proficiency in both spoken and written forms.

• Ability to work independently on multiple projects with minimal supervision.

• Familiarity with immigration-specific databases and software.

• Strong understanding of U.S. immigration procedures, including various visa types and forms (family-based, humanitarian, and employment-based immigration).

• Must permanently reside in Latin America.

• Must own a reliable laptop (Windows or Mac, 2017 or newer) with a stable internet connection.

🏝️ Benefits

• Long-Term Opportunities: Build a lasting professional relationship with us.

• Fully Remote: Work from the comfort of your home—no onsite travel required.

• Paid Time Off: Enjoy 2 weeks of paid leave and recognition of U.S. holidays.

• Wellness Support: Access to in-house psychological and wellness coaching services.

• Holistic Growth: Free access to coaching programs that support your personal and professional development.

• Exclusive Learning Access: Unlock free access to over 200 continuous improvement courses.