Catena

Paralegal, Imigration Law

Catena

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Document Management: Create and maintain digital client files, adhering to organizational standards.
  • Organize electronic document storage and ensure proper naming and maintenance of files.
  • Remove duplicates and outdated templates from client files.
  • Client Interaction & Case Management: Gather, organize, and verify client documents for case preparation.
  • Communicate with clients to obtain missing information and provide updates on their cases.
  • Draft client communications, including approval and congratulatory letters.
  • Form Preparation: Draft and complete government forms, questionnaires, and petitions related to immigration cases.
  • Assemble exhibit lists and ensure accuracy in document submissions.
  • System Updates: Maintain and update client profiles in Salesforce and other database systems.
  • Record client communications and update case notes consistently.
  • Administrative Support: Submit requests for translation and educational evaluations.
  • Coordinate with clients and team members to determine daily and weekly goals.
  • Compliance & Organization: Stay updated on immigration law developments and ensure all procedures adhere to current standards.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in law or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience in a law firm setting).
  • 1-3 years of experience in a law firm setting.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking skills.
  • Customer-service orientation with strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Adobe, and CRM tools like Salesforce.
  • Experience in immigration law.
  • Familiarity with document management software and multi-line telephone systems.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet strict deadlines.
  • Demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and delegate tasks effectively.