Immigration Paralegal

Company: CHUGH LLP
Location: Kennewick
Posted on: November 19, 2022

Job Description:

PURPOSE: The Paralegal's primary purpose is to assist an immigration lawyer in legal research as well as doing some work for clients, such as, fill-out forms, documents and papers. The role is an ideal fit for someone who has excellent organizational and technical skills. Our ideal Paralegals are detail-oriented and are willing to learn and work in a team environment. Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Preparation and filing of a variety of visa and labor certification applications (Business immigration visas)
• Prepare draft applications, petitions, letters, and affidavits.
• Coordinates filing of applications and petitions, translations of foreign documents, and equivalency evaluation of foreign degrees.
• Ideal candidates will have a familiarity with the H 1B and L 1 visas process, RFE responses, TN visas, and changes of status and extension matters. Skills & Qualifications:
  • 1+ years experience as an immigration paralegal.
  • Must have strong analytical and critical thinking skills, excellent organizational skills, interpersonal and communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently or as a team.
  • Must have excellent time management skills.
  • Must have excellent verbal communication and ability to demonstrate problem-solving skills within a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency, or fluency, in speaking, reading, and writing in Spanish is preferred but not required. PI195283495

Keywords: CHUGH LLP, Kennewick , Immigration Paralegal, Other , Kennewick, Washington