Bilingual Immigration Paralegal

Job Description

Skilled Immigration Paralegal

Salary Range: $50,000 - $60,000

Potential for bonus compensation based on expertise!

We are an expanding and top-tier immigration law office in Jacksonville, FL, searching for a paralegal professional who echoes our dedication to assisting deserving individuals establish their residence in the finest nation on earth!

At present, we are in need of an individual who can meet with clients for intake meetings, compile necessary documentation, draft and file legal paperwork under the supervision of our Attorneys, and uphold ongoing correspondence with clients. Ideally, you should possess prior experience as a Case Manager, Paralegal, or Legal Assistant in an Immigration law firm.

While we are prepared to provide training on our internal procedures, you should have fundamental immigration law knowledge and Paralegal experience to seamlessly integrate into the role. We seek an individual who is proactive, sociable, and an exceptional team contributor!

This role presents a supportive team environment, avenues for career growth, and a competitive remuneration package determined by aptitude and experience. We are deeply committed to nurturing our team members and fostering a pleasant workplace through team-building events and educational programs!Compensation:

$50,000 - $60,000 + bonus DOEResponsibilities:

Meet with clients to explain our process and identify what is expected of them

Gather and prepare documentation

Prepare legal documents under the direction of an Attorney

Submit legal documents to the proper agencies

Schedule appointments and manage calendars with accuracy

Perform basic administrative tasks – draft documents, copy, scan, file

Maintain communication with potential and existing clients in person, by phone, and by email

Manage paper and electronic files

Back up team members when they need a hand or a day off

Research legal issues and procedures

Communication with immigration officials and opposing parties

Create reports and maintain client databases

Qualifications:

Must be fluent in Spanish

Demonstrates respect and care towards clients, embodying warmth and friendliness

Passionate about helping immigrants achieve their American dream

Proficient in communication via phone, in-person, and email

Skilled in building relationships with various personalities and authority levels

Recognizes opportunities for organization amidst chaos

An enthusiastic learner who quickly adapts to new tasks and systems

Values accuracy by proofreading work and ensuring attention to detail

Upholds client confidentiality standards

Takes initiative and responsibility once trained

A team player dedicated to the firm's mission and goals

About Company

Our Founding and Managing Attorney is an entrepreneur who is passionate about helping good people make their home in the greatest country in the world! We offer excellent benefits and believe in a culture of work/life balance with professional development.

Full-time