Job Description
Since 2006, Goldberg and Associates has built a steadfast reputation of success in immigration law. We are growing and are looking for a passionate and driven experienced
Immigration Paralegal to join our USCIS team. Experience in Cancellation of Removals and Asylum a plus!
Under the direction of the COO and Legal Program Manager the Paralegal II will assist attorney(s) by providing clerical and research support services including document preparation, evidence packages, declarations; interviewing clients and witnesses; research, investigations, and fact-checking; and trial preparation.
The ideal candidate will be well-organized and comfortable multi-tasking with proven success in preparing Asylum, Cancellation of Removal, and waivers forms.
LOCATION: 14370 Ventura Blvd.
Sherman Oaks, California 91423
SALARY RANGE: $26/hr to $35/hr
Responsibilities:
- Meets with attorneys, clients, and other professionals to discuss assigned cases or projects.
- Preparation of USCIS forms, evidence list and legal memos and letters for Asylum, Cancellation of Removal, I-601A, I-601, I-212, I-237h waivers.
- Meet with clients to complete forms, draft affidavits and provide case status information.
- Researches and analyzes statutes, regulations, legal articles, judicial decisions, and other legal sources; provide written analysis to attorneys.
- Conduct research on immigration law and procedures;
- Prepare draft correspondence and memoranda;
- Enter case information and make regular updates to Goldberg's web-based case management system
- Track the status of filings and inform the client of any follow-up that may be necessary;
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities: - Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Understanding of legal language and principles, research methods, court pleadings and processes, and other related matters.
- Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Gsuite or related software.
Education and Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies or a related field required
- Paralegal certificate is required.
- At least 3 years experience as an Immigration Paralegal exclusively with EOIR, asylum, and USCIS cases, including waivers and cancellation of removals
- Supervisory experience a plus
- For immediate consideration, please send your resume to hrdept@goldbergimmigration.com.
At Goldberg and Associates, we celebrate, we support and we thrive on our differences. G&A is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to cultivating an inclusive environment for our employees. Goldberg & Associates Immigration Solutions
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