A well-established immigration law office in downtown Seattle is seeking a full-time paralegal/legal assistant with a minimum of 1-2 years of legal experience:
QUALIFICATIONS:
Strong attention to detail.
Fluency in both English and Spanish is required. Language skills will be confirmed at the interview.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines and work as part of a team.
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES include but are not limited to the following:
Manage a large caseload consisting of affirmative immigration applications as well as removal defense cases.
Gather documents and information from clients and various government agencies in a timely manner.
Draft and prepare legal correspondence, declarations, and other documents.
Coordinate with experts and witnesses.
Conduct online research in support of clients’ immigration claims, including country conditions.
Remain current on changing EOIR and USCIS filing practices and instructions.
Minimum educational requirement is a 2-year college degree.
Excellent benefits and salary DOE.