Business Immigration Paralegal

Barst Mukamal & Kleiner LLP, New York, NY USA

Work at Barst Mukamal & Kleiner LLP

Salary: Competitive with Benefits.

Salary min: $40,000

Salary max: $60,000

Level: Entry Level

Duration: Full-Time

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Business Immigration Paralegal

*PLEASE BE AWARE THAT THIS POSITION IS NOT A REMOTE ROLE AND YOU MUST BE LOCAL TO THE NEW YORK TRI-STATE AREA.

Great position for a strong writer and someone who is interested in problem-solving and case analysis. Open to anyone who would be a quick study in terms of paralegal practices and can bring an intelligent and positive perspective to the scope of work presented. The position involves exercising strong technical competence, organizational skills, attention to detail, and client service in order to support legal teams in a fast-paced immigration law practice.

Responsibilities:

Provide exceptional client support, including in-house counsel, human resources personnel, foreign national employees and high-net-worth client

Gather, review and analyze case documents

Draft immigration applications/petitions, including forms and support letters for nonimmigrant and immigrant visa classifications
Work within tight time-frames with high volume of cases

Process incoming paperwork from clients and government agencies, including updating and maintaining immigration tracking database

Superb ability to prioritize, manage, and implement multiple projects in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Issue spot and understand the procedures and documents required for each case type

Excellent organizational skills

Ability to successfully drive and complete projects and assignments under minimal supervision and direction

Exceptional customer service skills and ability to work with all levels of a client's organization

Strong organization, time management, and multi-tasking abilities

Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to formulate and communicate recommendations for process improvements

Reliability, professionalism, and ability to work in a team

Proficiency with Word, Outlook, and case management systems
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

About Barst Mukamal & Kleiner LLP

Founded more than 85 years ago, Barst Mukamal & Kleiner LLP has established itself as a renowned resource for clients and companies in all legal matters related to business and commercial immigration. Our New York City immigration attorneys, each with about 20 years of legal and courtroom experience, have helped numerous manufacturers, agencies, firms, companies and organizations worldwide with comprehensive counsel in several immigration areas, including working visas, citizenship, corporate compliance and permanent residency.