Immigration Paralegal
HJSRLLC, Houston, TX, United States
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Immigration Paralegal to support a growing legal practice. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, can manage multiple case types, and is confident working directly with attorneys and clients.
The ideal candidate brings hands-on immigration case experience, strong organizational skills, and the ability to move cases forward efficiently with minimal supervision.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare, review, and file immigration petitions and applications, including:
Family-based petitions (I-130, I-485) Employment-based petitions (H-1B, PERM, etc.) Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, and Naturalization (N-400)
Draft legal documents, forms, and supporting letters Communicate with clients to gather documentation and provide case updates Maintain accurate and organized case files (digital and physical) Track deadlines and ensure timely filings with USCIS and other agencies Assist attorneys with case strategy, research, and documentation Respond to Requests for Evidence (RFEs) and follow up on case statuses Qualifications
2+ years of immigration paralegal experience (REQUIRED) Strong knowledge of USCIS forms, processes, and timelines Experience handling both family-based and employment-based cases preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus Experience in a small to mid-sized law firm environment Familiarity with immigration case management software Why Join This Opportunity
Stable and growing legal practice Opportunity for long-term placement or permanent hire Hands-on experience across diverse immigration case types Supportive and collaborative work environment
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Prepare, review, and file immigration petitions and applications, including:
Family-based petitions (I-130, I-485) Employment-based petitions (H-1B, PERM, etc.) Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, and Naturalization (N-400)
Draft legal documents, forms, and supporting letters Communicate with clients to gather documentation and provide case updates Maintain accurate and organized case files (digital and physical) Track deadlines and ensure timely filings with USCIS and other agencies Assist attorneys with case strategy, research, and documentation Respond to Requests for Evidence (RFEs) and follow up on case statuses Qualifications
2+ years of immigration paralegal experience (REQUIRED) Strong knowledge of USCIS forms, processes, and timelines Experience handling both family-based and employment-based cases preferred Excellent written and verbal communication skills High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management systems Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Preferred Qualifications
Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus Experience in a small to mid-sized law firm environment Familiarity with immigration case management software Why Join This Opportunity
Stable and growing legal practice Opportunity for long-term placement or permanent hire Hands-on experience across diverse immigration case types Supportive and collaborative work environment
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