Paralegal - Hybrid
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Paralegal - Immigration Law - Hybrid in Austin
This Jobot Job is hosted by Brett Tolmie
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Salary $22 - $25 per hour
A Bit About Us
Our client is a well-established and growing Business Immigration law firm in Austin, TX and their specialties include F-1, H-2A, H-2B, TN, J-1 and EB-3 Visas. This exceptional team is a respected name within a fairly niche practice area, and they have an incredible retention ration of both their clients and employees.
Why join us?
Competitive compensation
Comprehensive benefits package
Stability and work life balance
Hybrid schedule 2-3 days work from home
Job Details
Currently they are in growth mode and looking for an additional Paralegal who will be able to work a hybrid schedule allowing for 2-3 days at home if desired.
Responsibilities
Perform administrative duties such as answering phone calls and keeping our case filing system organized so all documents are readily accessible Serve as a first review for the legal work of assigned Legal Assistant(s) and provide substantive feedback before presentation to Associate Attorney for review Manage all filed applications and petitions and finalize documents after attorney review. Provide summaries of case issues and/or strategies reviewed by the assigned Associate Attorney Maintains contact with government agencies and escalates possible issues to Supervisory Paralegal or assigned Associate Attorney Draft petitions, applications, statements in support, and other documents for attorney review Provide clients with clear and consistent case status updates Track time in case management software Assist in the training of Legal Assistants Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
1+ year experience in a Paralegal role required Strong skills in attention to detail, time management, and customer service required Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a team setting Working knowledge of MS Office and experience with case management software required Spanish communication, both written and oral, are strongly preferred Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, or a paralegal certification with at least 2 years of relevant paralegal experience Legal experience in working with business-based and/or family immigration preferred Candidates who have completed a paralegal professional certification or have advanced paralegal education will receive preference
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