This is a remote position.
This position is a virtual contract 1099 position that is open to Paralegals in the United States only. Please do not apply if you are not living in the United States.
The ideal candidate will have experience in the areas of 1) Family Based Immigration; 2) Employment/Business Based Immigration; and 3) Experience with I601 I601A I212 I192. Residents in the central time zone preferred but not required.
Bilingual speaking and writing in Spanish and English is an absolute requrement for this position.
Candidates should be proficient in the drafting collection and organization of documents forms and information from various cases at the firm meeting with and assisting clients via phone Zoom or Google Meet obtaining necessary records & reports drafting above identified immigrationbased forms calendaring deadlines on a firm calendar etc. Candidates should feel comfortable relaying messages between various groups and keeping all documents important to the cases organized in an online database.
The perfect candidates are proactive detailedoriented team players with the ability to work well independently and maintain a high level of attention to all details and timeliness of deadlines.
Must send a cover letter resume and references to be considered.
Hours and Compensation
Hours: Up to 20 hours per week with a potential for more hours in the future.
Compensation: Compensation is $30 per hour. Payroll is bimonthly and this is a 1099 contract position.
Responsibilities
Draft familybased and employment/business based immigration forms and documents obtain documents and records from clients and state and local agencies be familiar with all aspects of Federal Immigration Law including but not limited to I601 I601A I212 I192.
Review and edit legal documents pertaining to familybased and employment/business based immigration law.
EFiling
Calendaring deadlines scheduling.
Meeting with clients via phone or zoom when necessary.
Create and maintain electronic case files
Facilitate the meeting of attorney deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders
Conduct legal research when necessary
Communication with clients attorneys opposing counsels judicial offices etc.
Software
The firm uses Docketwise
Candidate must have their own Microsoft office and Adobe programs
Qualifications
Experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in the above listed areas for 5 years
Status must be a fulltime freelancer; must not have prior commitments as a W2 employee
Daytime availability Monday Friday
Bachelors degree or Paralegal certificate
8 GB or more RAM with strong preference for 16 GB; SSD preferred especially if RAM is on the lower end preferred
Windows 10 Pro or 11 Pro preferred
Experience as a legal assistant or paralegal in the above listed areas for 5 years
Status must be a fulltime freelancer; must not have prior commitments as a W2 employee
Daytime availability Monday Friday in the time zone the client operates
Bachelors degree or Paralegal certificate
8 GB or more RAM with strong preference for 16 GB; SSD preferred especially if RAM is on the lower end preferred
Windows 10 Pro or 11 Pro preferred
Ability to draft familybased and employment/business based immigration forms and documents obtain documents and records from clients and state and local agencies be familiar with all aspects of Federal Immigration Law including but not limited to I601 I601A I212 I192.
Ability to review and edit legal documents pertaining to familybased and employment/business based immigration law.
Ability to calendar deadlines and schedule important due dates etc.
Ability to meet with clients via phone or zoom when necessary.
Ability to efile.
Ability to create and maintain electronic case files.
Ability to facilitate the meeting of attorney deadlines by keeping organized schedules and providing timely reminders.
Ability to conduct legal research.
Ability to communicate with clients attorneys opposing counsels judicial offices etc.
$30 Per Hour
Freelance Contract Status
Make your own hours as long as you have daytime availability Monday Friday in the time zone that the client operates.
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