Immigration Paralegal

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Sanabria & Associates PLLC

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Langley Park, Maryland

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The paralegal will prepare and file various immigration applications with USCIS and the Immigration Court, including asylum and family-based petitions. They will also manage case deadlines, draft affidavits, and maintain consistent communication with clients to gather necessary evidence.

Qualifications

You have at least one year of experience as an Immigration Paralegal and are bilingual in Spanish and English. You possess a college education or equivalent and are adept at preparing and filing various immigration forms with agencies like USCIS and the Immigration Court.

Must Have Skills for ATS

USCIS

case management software

Spanish

English

Job Description

Description

Immigration Paralegal 

Are you looking to increase your personal and professional development in an educational and exciting environment? Have you joined the legal field to assist immigrants in need? Consider applying to Sanabria & Associates, PLLC!

Sanabria & Associates, PLLC is a prestigious and rapidly expanding law firm with offices in Maryland, DC, Virginia & Florida. A successful candidate will be able to assist during all phases of the immigration process and willing to provide a high-quality level of client support. You will prepare and file several forms with different immigration agencies and work closely with the supervising attorneys. We offer on-the-job training and several other industry leading benefits.

Responsibilities: 

  •     Preparing and filing applications with USCIS, including but not limited to family-based petitions, adjustment of status, provisional waivers, naturalization, and U-Visas.
  •     Preparing and filing applications with the Immigration Court, with high emphasis on asylum and cancellation of removal applications.
  •     Drafting motions for filing with the Immigration Court, such as Motions to Change Venue, Motions to Consolidate, Motions to Substitute Counsel, etc.
  •     Communicating with clients to gather evidence and information in support of their case
  •     Drafting affidavits with clients in support of their case
  •     Electronically file applications and requests with different immigration agencies, including but not limited to: FOIA requests with USCIS, and electronic filing of applications and motions with the Immigration Court
  •     Organizing and managing case deadlines
  •     Enter information, documents, and notes into case management software

Requirements

    Bilingual (Spanish and English)

    Minimum Education: College Education or equivalent

    Immigration Paralegal experience (At least 1 year of experience)

Benefits:

    Health Insurance 

    Vision Insurance 

    Dental Insurance 

    Life Insurance

    401(k) 

    Paid Time Off

    Sick Time 

    10 Paid Federal Holidays Off 

    Paid Birthday and Work Anniversary Off 

Pay Range: $50,000 - $60,000 per year

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Sanabria & Associates PLLC

Our law firm has offices in Silver Spring, Langley Park & Baltimore Maryland, as well as in D.C. and Woodbridge Virginia. Our lawyers are highly experienced, compassionate, and fluent in Español, Portuguese, & English. If you have legal questions or are ready to retain the service of an accomplished lawyer, give us a call for a free consultation. Our phones are answered 24/7 to meet your needs.
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