Paralegal
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Job Description
High-level Paralegal in a humanitarian immigration law firm managing I-589 and EOIR 42-B filings with autonomy.
Responsibilities:
- Learn requirements and be familiar with processes for I–589, EOIR 42-B, and other case types
- Review intake, interview, and initial research notes to develop legal strategies for attorney review
- Review and adjust case flow in response to immigration judges’ orders
- Conduct thorough reviews of full court case files prior to preparing clients for court appearances, ensuring they understand their case and what to expect
- Respond to client concerns and case escalations by identifying solutions or next steps
- Clearly and respectfully communicate legal information to clients based on attorney guidance
- Assist in developing and refining internal workflows, scripts, and training materials to improve consistency and efficiency across the Court team
- Partner with other operations teams to provide strategic insight and additional thoughts on the case process
- Upon request and where appropriate, help to handle overflow attorney tasks
Requirements:
- Possesses excellent English and Spanish, interpersonal, and communication skills, both written and verbal
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- High School diploma or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of court filing experience, with a minimum of 3 years in immigration court filings
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software including Dropbox, SharePoint or CRM
- Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to solve problems independently or with the support of leadership
- Ability to work as a team in a collaborative manner
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) – including vacation, sick leave, and personal days, consistent with the local country’s requirements.
- Paid Holidays – country‑specific public holidays.
- Locally aligned health benefits – such as medical, dental, vision, disability, and other required national benefits aligned to local laws and norms.
- Local payroll in native currency – with all taxes, social contributions, and statutory benefits automatically calculated and handled.
- Retirement or pension contributions – based on each country’s legal and cultural standards.
- Employee support and compliance protection – including access to local HR experts for questions about laws, culture, or benefits.
















