Immigration Paralegal
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Washington, DC
Legal / Public / Security
We are searching for an Immigration Paralegal in our New York City, Washington, DC, Philadelphia or Pittsburgh, PA. office. This position offers hybrid schedule flexibility and a chance for significant client interaction with companies ranging from start-ups to Fortune 100 global organizations in all types of industries. You will be a valuable member of a friendly, collaborative team working directly with the Chair of the Immigration Practice.
Specific Responsibilities Of The Position Include
- Manage immigration and visa-related data and assist immigration attorneys with document review and all aspects of case preparation.
- Draft forms and petition support letters.
- Correspond with clients and government officials.
- Manage PERM timelines and document collection.
- Perform special projects and other assignments as requested by attorneys or others by establishing priorities and proactively anticipating attorney and client needs.
- Bachelor’s Degree, required.
- 3-5+ years’ experience preparing a full range of business immigration petitions and applications for corporate clients, including H, L, TN, O, J, E, PERM, AOS, National Interest Waiver, EB-1, etc.
- Experience working with immigration case management systems (INSZoom preferred)
- Proficient in Microsoft applications with advanced level in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and case tracking databases.
- Team player with the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
- Highly motivated with superior analytical and organizational ability.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills with a friendly personality.
- Proven writing ability with strong attention to detail.
- Takes initiative and works with minimal supervision.
- Hybrid schedule
- Competitive salary and generous Paid Time Off
- Insurance – Medical, Vision, and Dental
- 401K Program
- WorkWell wellness program, including free use of the Calm App
- Caregiving assistance with Bright Horizons (child, elder, and pet care)
- Subscription to LinkedIn Learning
Pay: $75,000 - 100,000 annually
- Pay ranges are provided in compliance with S9427A, New York’s pay transparency law and S32-1453.01 Washington, DC's pay transparency law; actual pay may vary based on a variety of factors, including education, applicable experience, etc.
About the company
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Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney is a national law firm with a proven reputation for providing progressive, industry-leading legal, business, regulatory and government relations advice to our regional, national and international clients. Our 475 attorneys and government relations professionals across 17 offices proudly represent some of the highest profile and innovative companies in the nation, including more than 40% of the Fortune 500. While we service a wide range of clients, Buchanan has especially deep experience in the energy, finance, healthcare and life sciences industries. We bring to our clients an intimate knowledge of the players, market forces, and political and regulatory landscape, and use our full-service capabilities to protect, defend and advance our clients’ businesses.
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