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Business Immigration Paralegal (Employment-Based, 1–5 YOE)

Fok Immigration Law, WorkFromHome, CA, United States


Business Immigration Paralegal (Employment-Based, 1–5 YOE)

Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $50.00/hr

About the role

We’re a boutique firm dedicated exclusively to U.S. immigration. As a Legal Assistant/Paralegal on our employment‑based team, you’ll help clients secure roles in the U.S. and reunite families—while learning fast and growing your impact.

What you’ll do

  • Prepare, QC, and file employment‑based matters: H‑1B, L‑1A/L‑1B (incl. blanket), TN, O‑1, PERM, I‑140, I‑485
  • Draft support letters, exhibit lists, client checklists, and RFE responses
  • Collect and review evidence; maintain organized, audit‑ready e‑files
  • Own deadlines: track milestones and keep cases moving with zero‑defect submissions
  • Communicate clearly with clients, HR, and beneficiaries; reduce stress with proactive updates
  • Manage intake and matter statuses
  • Assist attorneys on strategy, case prep, and final assembly for USCIS submissions

What you bring (must‑haves)

  • 1–5 years of hands‑on experience in employment‑based immigration
  • Recent experience with L‑1 and Blanket L‑1’s, H‑1B, O‑1, TN, PERM, I‑140, I‑485
  • Strong legal writing, organization, and attention to detail
  • Comfort with case‑management tools (Tracker preferred), PDFs, and Excel/Sheets
  • Client‑first mindset and reliable follow‑through

Nice to have

  • Paralegal certificate or relevant JD coursework (preferred, not required)
  • Any foreign language skills
  • A positive, solutions‑oriented attitude (a sense of humor helps!)

Work setting

Primarily in‑office with the option to work from home 1 day/week.

  • Competitive salary $35 to $50 an hour based on experience
  • 15 days vacation accrual/year, 5 days paid sick leave

Why us

We’re a tight‑knit, diverse team that collaborates selflessly and treats every role as a true partner. You’ll get real responsibility, mentorship, and room to grow in a supportive, collegial environment.

How to apply (LinkedIn Easy Apply)

Please include a separate cover letter explaining why you would be a good fit at our firm.

Learn more

Website: (see our Google and Yelp reviews)

We’re an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to a respectful, inclusive workplace.

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