Paralegal - 1527 - Colombia

Bionic Talent; Colombia; Remote; COP 42,627,000 - 56,835,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client is a US-based law firm specializing in family-based immigration. They are seeking a detail-oriented US Immigration Paralegal to support attorneys with petitions, documentation, client communication, research, and case management in a fully remote role.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of US immigration paralegal experience, a law degree or attorney background from their home country, strong English, and familiarity with USCIS processes. Clio or Docketwise experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a US Immigration Paralegal.
• Strong understanding of USCIS processes and terminology.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication.
• Highly organized with strong deadline management and ability to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review immigration petitions, applications, documents, and correspondence.
• Support family-based immigration matters including petitions and consular processing.
• Collect, review, and organize client documents and evidence.
• Track case deadlines, USCIS notices, filing requirements, and RFEs.
• Communicate with clients to obtain information and missing documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries as needed.
• Maintain organized case files and case management records.
• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure timely submission of cases.

Skills

US Immigration Paralegal

English communication

Deadline management

Education

Law degree or attorney experience in home country

Tools

Clio

Docketwise

Job description

About the client:

Our client is a US-based Law Firm specializing in family-based immigration and dedicated to providing professional, client-focused legal support throughout the immigration process.

Our client is a US-based Law Firm specializing in family-based immigration and dedicated to providing professional, client-focused legal support throughout the immigration process.

About the role:

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal with hands-on experience supporting US immigration and family-based law matters. The ideal candidate will have US immigration paralegal experience and, ideally, a law degree or attorney background from their home country, combined with practical experience working on US immigration cases. This role will support attorneys with case preparation, documentation, client communication, legal research, and case management.

US Law Firm Experience Is Mandatory.

Experience in Immigration and family law is preferred.

What you’ll be doing:

• Prepare and review immigration petitions, applications, supporting documents, and legal correspondence.
• Support family-based immigration matters, including family petitions, adjustment of status, and consular processing.
• Collect, review, and organize client documents and supporting evidence.
• Track case deadlines, USCIS notices, filing requirements, and RFEs.
• Communicate with clients to collect information and missing documentation.
• Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries as needed.
• Maintain organized and accurate case files and case management records.
• Work closely with attorneys to ensure cases are prepared accurately and submitted on time.

Who are we looking for?

• 2+ years of experience as a US Immigration Paralegal.
• Strong experience with US family-based immigration cases.
• Law degree or attorney experience in their native country is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of USCIS processes, immigration terminology, and documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and deadline management.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases remotely.
• Experience with Clio, Docketwise, or similar legal case management systems is a plus.

Position:

Paralegal

Remote Status:

Fully Remote

Preferred Location:

Latin America

Working Hours:

9:00 am – 5:00 pm CST

Holidays:

US Federal Holidays

Salary:

USD $1,200–$1,600/month

Internal Job ID:

1527