Position title
US Immigration Paralegal
Description
We are currently hiring for a paralegal with a background in US Immigration Law. We require the successful candidate to have 2 - 3 years experience as a US Immigration legal assistant. This law firm is a well respected boutique firm.
If you are looking for a new opportunity, and have the following skills and knowledge, please contact us for an interview at jobs@boostlegalsupport.com
We look forward to meeting you!
Responsibilities
- Assist lawyers with preparation and filing of various immigration petitions, applications, and forms.
- Communicate regularly with clients to gather necessary information and documentation, provide updates on case statuses, and address inquiries.
- Maintain accurate and organized case files, including electronic records management and database entry.
- Conduct legal research on immigration laws, regulations, and procedures.
- Prepare draft correspondence, legal documents, and forms for lawyers review and filing.
- Coordinate appointments, meetings, and court appearances for lawyers and clients.
- Assist with scheduling and preparation for client interviews and hearings.
- Collaborate with other team members to ensure efficient workflow and client satisfaction.
- Stay current with changes in immigration laws and policies.
Qualifications
- Legal Assistant Diploma or equivalent education and experience.
- Previous experience working in a law firm or legal environment in immigration law.
- Familiarity with US immigration forms, procedures, and agencies.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including proficiency in English and any additional languages is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal case management software.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, manage deadlines, and work efficiently under pressure.
Hiring organization
Boost Legal Support
Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
Calgary, Alberta
Date posted
March 19, 2024
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