The Legal Assistant candidate must have law firm and immigration experience. This person must have basic knowledge in preparation of USCIS applications and the various types of documents required for filing each form. Will assist the attorneys and paralegals on the day-by-day tasks of the firm. Must use their excellent communication skills to communicate with clients, court personnel, and the attorneys. Should always demonstrate a well manner and professional demeanor. 

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversight and preparation of application packets for filing with Immigration Authorities Communicate with clients and assist with appointments
• Following up with evidence
• Client calls
• Review client documents and review of USCIS forms
• Coordinate translation requests
• Provide support to attorneys and paralegals
• Prepare letters to clients or/ and the different immigration agencies
• Excellent executor of tasks
• Court calls to obtain hearing dates, criminal records, etc.…

• High School or equivalent

• Law firm experience

• Must posses’ strong communication skills both written and verbal

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

• Work effectively in a team environment and still be able to work independently 

• Attention to detail and strong organization skills

• Must be able to prioritize deadlines and keep track of deadlines

• Proficient in English and Spanish, Read, Write and Speak 

Besides the great team environment, we also have a strong benefits package for our team members:

• Competitive base salary.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Flexible time
• Health insurance contribution
• Paid Time Off Policy + corporate holidays.
• Formal training and development program.