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Job Title: Paralegal (PERM)
Location: Hybrid, San Francisco, CA
Pay Range: $31-40 per hour
Firm: Jewell Stewart Pratt Beckerson & Carr PC, a nationally recognized San Francisco (FiDi) business immigration law firm, has an opening for a full-time Paralegal on its PERM/I-140/AOS team.
The paralegal is responsible for document preparation, research, and case management under the supervision of an attorney. To be successful in this role, a paralegal must have strong communication and legal writing skills. This is a hybrid role.
Responsibilities
- Support an attorney in all phases of the PERM labor certification process, including carrying out recruitment and drafting ETA Form 9089
- Prepare and file PERM-based I-140s, I-130s, I-485s and related applications, DS-260s, re-entry permits, permanent residency card renewals, and naturalization applications with the appropriate U.S. government agencies
- Correspond with clients to gather documents and information; answer questions about their visa processes
- Use case management system/database and project management skills to monitor case milestones, follow up with clients, and meet both legal and client-relations deadlines
- Organize and maintain case documents, databases, files, and subject-matter resources following the firm’s standard procedures
- Produce error-free forms, correspondence, and related legal work products including applications and petitions
- Properly assemble applications and petitions and ensure correct and timely filings
- Other tasks as required to meet client and firm needs
- Participate in team meetings
What we are looking for
- Desire to learn and grow in the field of immigration law.
- Ability to work at a fast pace and prioritize your workload.
- Demonstrated initiative, resourcefulness, and good judgment.
- Strong writing; ability to communicate effectively and precisely.
- Strong organization, attention to detail, and communication skills.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent education and experience as defined by California Business and Professions Code § 6450(c).
- Minimum of three years of paralegal experience preparing PERMs, PERM-based I-140s, and AOS applications
- INSZoom experience is a plus
What we offer
- Small-firm collegiality with big-firm benefits.
- Compensation commensurate with experience.
- Training and open-door support.
- Work with top professionals in the field, and great clients.
Does this sound like the type of law firm where you can thrive? If so, apply now for consideration: email your resume to hr (at) jspvisa (dot) com.
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