Immigration Case Assistant

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The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Orange, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Case Assistant performs administrative and clerical tasks including filing, scanning, and tracking documents for the immigration department. They also review case files to prepare summaries for attorney review and communicate next steps to clients.

Qualifications

You have a High School Diploma/GED and at least 1 year of experience in immigration casework, office administration, and using Microsoft Excel for complex spreadsheet management. Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is also required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Immigration

Microsoft Excel

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Job Description

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC in Orange County is looking for a 2nd-step Case Assistant for the Immigration Department. As a Case Assistant, you will be assigned administrative and clerical tasks such as; filing documents, retrieving files, distributing mail, making copies, scanning documents and generating new files for new contracts. This position reports to the assigned Immigration Attorney.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Work in a team environment to ensure the preparation of documents.
  • Organizing, distributing, or tracking documents according to departmental procedures
  • Provide mail to departments and individuals
  • Ensure filing, preparation, and scanning of documents and correspondence.
  • Keep detailed records of all incoming documents and file accordingly
  • Assist with all administrative tasks.
  • Reviewing existing cases to identify matters ready to proceed with attorney analysis
  • Reviewing internal notes and client documents to prepare notes and summaries for attorney review
  • Speaking with clients to explain the attorney's recommendations for the next case steps and to relay the attorney's case analysis


Qualifications:

  • Education: High School Diploma / GED (or higher)
  • 1+ years of Immigration experience
  • 1+ years of experience using Microsoft Excel, edit, sort/filter and save spreadsheets (can maintain complex spreadsheets).
  • 1+ years of office experience
  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) required

Pay range: $16/hr- $18/hr

Here at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC we offer medical, dental, and vision insurance. We have a great compensation package including a 401(k) planSome perks include catered lunches, complimentary parking, paid time off, and more! Come be apart of our growing firm and its opportunities for your career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals who aim to excel in the legal industry.

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or genetics. We're dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

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The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, A.P.C. is one of the nation’s most esteemed law firms, with over 1,200 dedicated employees and more than 160 highly skilled associate attorneys working across 12 offices nationwide. The firm delivers unparalleled legal expertise across diverse fields such as Personal Injury, Workers’ Compensation, Immigration Law, Criminal Defense, and Civil Rights. Recognized with prestigious awards like Super Lawyers | Rising Stars, The National Top 100 Trial Lawyers, Lawyers of Distinction, Nationally Ranked Top 10 Lawyers, 10 Best Law Firms, Client Satisfaction, and Avvo’s Client Choice Award, The United Firm is driven by a mission to provide exceptional, client-centered advocacy and to pursue justice for those facing life’s most challenging situations.
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