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Bilingual Immigration Paralegal (Spanish/English)

Location: West New York, New Jersey

Position Type: Full-Time

About Dumé Law Group Dumé Law Group is a boutique immigration law firm based in West New York, NJ, committed to providing compassionate and comprehensive legal services. We focus on family-based immigration, humanitarian relief, and removal defense. Our team is driven by the desire to make a meaningful difference in the lives of the individuals and families we serve.

Position Overview We are seeking a full-time Bilingual Immigration Paralegal fluent in both English and Spanish. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. A minimum of two years of prior experience in immigration law is required.

This is an on-site position that involves a mix of independent case preparation and direct attorney support. You’ll engage regularly with immigration and family courts, manage attorney calendars, and play a central role in helping our clients navigate complex immigration matters.

Compensation & Benefits

$48,000–$55,000, commensurate with experience

Paid time off and paid holidays

Health insurance

Growth-oriented and supportive work environment

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and file humanitarian relief applications including U Visas, VAWA, and T Visas

Draft and compile I-601/I-601A waivers, adjustment of status, and consular processing applications

Draft declarations and assemble evidence for asylum, cancellation of removal, and withholding of removal cases

Independently prepare I-360 petitions and support attorneys in SIJS filings

Draft legal motions including motions to change venue, motions to continue, and related filings

Schedule court hearings, client meetings, and manage attorney calendars

Communicate with immigration and family courts regarding case updates, filings, and hearing logistics

Translate documents and interpret during client meetings when needed

Collaborate with attorneys and staff to ensure timely, accurate case preparation

Maintain internal trackers and manage documents using Excel and case management systems

Qualifications

Fluent in Spanish and English (required)

Minimum two years of immigration law experience (required)

Experience preparing family-based petitions, responding to RFEs, EOIR filings, waivers (I-601/I-601A), and humanitarian applications such as U Visas, VAWA, and T Visas

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with immigration case management platforms (e.g., Docketwise, LawLogix)

Ability to manage a high caseload while maintaining accuracy and efficiency

Paralegal certificate or relevant degree is a plus

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