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Title : Paralegal

Location : Arizona - Phoenix
Refer to Job # IFDA725846


Paralegal Duties: A part of a team, working directly with Attorneys and other Paralegals representing employers in sponsoring foreign workers for immigration sponsorship. Will include assisting in case processing by drafting immigration forms, support letters and various correspondences. Perform intake and case initiation once matter is assigned. Draft Petitions/Applications and file with government agency. Write detailed persuasive letters. Analyze immigration documents of foreign national employee and family members. Analyze the position requirements provided by the corporate client. Maintain client contact information. Provide status updates. File documents in proper order. Update case management system. Learn procedural and processing requirements for various types of non-immigrant and immigrant visa petitions and applications. Build knowledge of Firm and client processes. Time entry, scanning, e-mailing, etc. Travel required, as necessary. Assist in Firm marketing for practice area. Qualifications: Completion of either of the following: Bachelor's degree OR (a) Associate of Arts degree and not less than one year of in-house training as a Paralegal Assistant or Paralegal Intern at the Firm, or (b) 1-5 years of law-related experience under the supervision of an attorney or Senior Paralegal, demonstrating a superior command of the skills necessary to be a Paralegal; in addition to (a) or (b), (c) Completion of an educational program for Paralegals that has been approved by the American Bar Association (ABA) or offered by an accredited institution which is in substantial compliance with ABA guidelines for the approval of Paralegal programs. Strong knowledge in the following areas required: PERM labor certification process and recruitment; L-1 visa applications for individual and blanket applications; H-1B and Labor Condition Applications and compliance; and O-1 visa and EB-1 permanent residence applications. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Self-motivated with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Highly professional with a strong customer service orientation, commitment to meeting deadlines, and ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Strong professional, independent thinking skills with strength in problem solving and the ability to offer constructive opinions and creative solutions. A team player who motivates and educates other team members. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential. Critical duties include organization, attention to detail, strong research and writing skills, and the ability to multi-task and manage a large workload in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines.
 
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