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Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.’s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients’ goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.

The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.

Jackson Lewis P.C. has an immediate opening for a full-time Immigration Paralegal. This position will be responsible for a full nonimmigrant and immigrant caseload, including H’s, L’s, TN’s, PERM, and PERM-based I-140s and I-485s, serving as a direct contact for key clients for all immigration matters, and coordinating with attorneys and legal assistants. The immigration paralegal will prepare and file USCIS filings and draft supporting legal letters for all types of visa petitions and applications.

Essential Functions :

• Assisting and support immigration attorneys in the preparation and filing of immigration applications and petitions. This may include visa petitions, applications for permanent residency, naturalization applications, Adjustment of Status Applications, and / or PERM applications, depending on experience;
• Communicating with client HR and legal representatives on case preparation and status;
• Liaising with relevant government agencies including USCIS, CBP, US Department of State, and US Department of Labor;
• Analyze, review and organize documents and data from materials produced;
• Prepare / coordinate document production and responses to requests for evidence;
• Assist attorney with gathering evidence, preparing supporting documents, preparing evidence and exhibits, and complying with procedural requirements and filing deadlines;
• Analyze and review case details to determine future actions;
• Demonstrate strategic thinking and initiative with regard to case assignments and identify and resolve delays in process;
• Enter time records;
• Create new files and update client matter reports;
• Address client case status inquiries, including processing remaining steps in filing, processing times, and consular appointment issues; and
• Conduct ongoing case tracking and management.

Qualifications / Skills Required :

Must have at least three (3) year of business immigration experience, including experience with H-1Bs. L-1 experience is a plus. Bachelor’s degree and / or is a plus as is experience with Immigration case management systems. Paralegal Certificate is required.

For California, the expected salary range for this position is between $35.00 and $42.00 per hour. The actual compensation will be determined based on experience and other factors permitted by law.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law. For those applying for a position in the city of Los Angeles, the firm will consider for employment qualified applicants with a criminal history in a manner consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Law Practice

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