Job Description
Job Description
Job Description
A successful busy Immigration Law Firm is looking for an Immigration Paralegal who is bilingual Georgian and/or Russian. Must have the following experience:
- Prepare and file asylum applications for both affirmative and defensive cases.
- Draft motions to substitute, change venue, continue, advance, schedule, etc.
- Prepare filings, track and manage case statuses on EOIR and USCIS.
- Conduct country conditions research and compile evidence in support of asylum claims.
- Maintain organized and up-to-date case files and calendars.
- Communicate clearly with clients to explain case status, legal processes, and next steps.
- Schedule and prepare clients for interviews and hearings.
- Collaborate closely with attorneys to support legal strategy and case preparation.
- Address and resolve EAD clock issues, including restoration requests.
- Resolve court related issues such as rejection notices, required filings, etc.
- Minimum of 1 full year as an immigration paralegal with a focus on asylum within a law firm.
- Experienced in preparing and filing motions and tracking case status through EOIR and USCIS portals.
- Strong knowledge of immigration court procedures and USCIS processes.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Comfortable explaining legal procedures and case details to clients in an accessible way.
- Bilingual fluency in any foreign language.
- Proficiency in legal case management software.
- Authorized to work in the US.
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