Remote Deferred Action Legal Assistant

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC; Bogotá; Remote; COP 117,233,294 - 195,388,824; Full time

Job summary

A reputable legal firm in Bogotá is seeking a Remote Deferred Action Legal Assistant to join their Immigration department. Responsibilities include preparing documents, assisting with Deferred Action processes, and maintaining client communication. The ideal candidate should have 1-2 years of Immigration Law experience and knowledge of case management software. This role offers a dynamic work environment and opportunities for career development.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Immigration Law experience.
• Knowledge of Deferred Action required.
• Experience with Case Management Software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare forms, letters, and documents for attorney review.
• Assist with Deferred Action processes and applications.
• Maintain communication with clients regarding case status.

Skills

Customer service

Case management

Knowledge of Deferred Action

Tools

CLIO

Airtable

Job description

Overview

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC is looking for a Remote Deferred Action Legal Assistant to join our Immigration department. You will report directly to the Immigration Supervisors. The ideal candidate will possess excellent customer service and case management skills. We’re looking for someone with knowledge of Deferred Action. This paralegal will participate in all aspects of our cases, including assisting in the management of client relationships, case review, analysis, preparation, and filing of applications and petitions.

Responsibilities

• Prepare forms, letters, documents, and correspondence for attorney review.
• Assist with Deferred Action processes and applications.
• Maintain extensive communication with clients to provide case status and excellent customer service.
• Oversee the status of cases using case management systems, including CLIO and Airtable.
• Update case management systems with client information, case tracking information, and client communications.
• Complete assignments and communicate case status to the Legal Supervisor.
• Demonstrate strategic thinking and initiative concerning case assignments.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Immigration Law experience.
• Knowledge of Deferred Action.
• Experience with Case Management Software.

Come be a part of our growing firm and its opportunities for your career development. You will learn and develop alongside a team of professionals who aim to excel in the legal industry.

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC is an equal employment opportunity employer, and we welcome everyone regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetics. We are dedicated to providing an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment.

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