Immigration Paralegal in Buffalo, NY| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Immigration Paralegal

Location : New York - Buffalo
Refer to Job # RDNR824165


Immigration Paralegal The candidate will be obtaining proper documents and helping a client understand them. Translating the process and requirements from an attorney to the client. Maintain correspondence with clients, including updating them on filings, case status, appointments, etc. Researching requirements for various immigration-related legal issues. Obtaining visas. Drafting forms for petitions/applications to be filed with various U.S. government agencies. Maintaining client files. Updating clients on progress and explaining the next steps. Operate standard office equipment on a regular basis, including a copy machine and a computer. May assist with drafting and filing court-related documents with the Immigration Court. Perform other duties as assigned. Should have a high school or equivalent education. Minimum 1 year of paralegal experience is preferred. Also, 1 year of MS Office experience is preferred. The ability to work independently, yet be an active contributor in a focused work team. Strong attention to detail and skill in proofreading complex documents. Clerical skills with an emphasis on case management. Knowledge of immigration forms, how to fill them out, and how to file them is advantageous. Strong organizational skills are a must to manage multiple cases at different stages. Communication skills are required to keep both the attorney and client informed of the process. Bilingual skills are highly sought after to provide seamless communication with clients. Computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook are needed. Research and translation skills to understand the filing requirements of various countries are also needed. Knowledge of the immigration case file system ImmigrantPro is a plus.
 
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