Job Description
Position: Business Immigration Paralegal
Location: Chicago
Onsite Logstics: (3) days a week
Compensation: $80,000 - $105,000 with additional OT and Bonus
Responsibilities
- Handle case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies; including, document gathering, document review, case drafting, and case filing.
- Assist lawyers in the preparation of documents, forms, and letters utilizing web-based software and adapting resources when required to deviate from templates.
- Communicate and follow-up with attorneys, clients, and government agencies to ensure delivery and receipt of materials.
- Schedule and calendar meetings and monitor timelines and case status.
- Conduct research to obtain information such as, but not limited to, industry or company information, wage data, or processing procedures and timelines.
- Evaluate cases, relay concerns, and proactively escalate to attorneys.
- Administrative duties, including file organization, scanning, e-filing, billing, engagement letter preparation, and file maintenance.
Education Requirements
- A minimum of 4 years' experience as an immigration paralegal, preferably in a law firm.
- Bachelors Degree required.
Job Tags
Part time, 3 days per week,