Maintains legal files (both paper & electronic), organizes and files documents in designated order, and prepares, keyboards, enters, proofreads and processes legal and administrative correspondence
Processes time entry, opens new matters, drafts engagement letters and audits responses
Makes travel arrangements and processes reimbursement expenses
Maintains calendar, collates information, writes reports, prepares agendas
Reviews and prepares billing invoices and other administrative duties as needed by the department
Manages phone lines for supported attorneys, fields calls and conveys messages
Communicates with clients and agencies
Updates information and uploads documents into an immigration case management system
Manages document deliveries and tracks final executed documentation
Assists with overflow work and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience is preferred
Minimum 5 years of experience working in an Immigration law practice strongly preferred
Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook
Experience with document management and other office technologies
Previous experience with INSZoom is a plus
Exceptional computer skills with the ability to learn new software applications quickly
Strong ability to maintain high standards and use good judgment
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and ability to manage time effectively
Excellent interpersonal skills and communication skills; ability to collaborate well in a team
Position requires the ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines
ATS Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
organizational skillstime managementinterpersonal skillscommunication skillscollaborationjudgmentability to work under pressureadaptability to new softwareteamworkproblem-solving