Remote EOIR Case Assistant VA

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC; Bogotá; Remote; COP 27,900,000 - 55,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive and inclusive work environment

Opportunities for career growth

Job summary

A legal firm specializing in immigration is seeking a skilled Remote EOIR Case Assistant VA. The role requires at least 2 years of immigration law experience, particularly with EOIR cases, excellent case management, and a strong client-service mindset. Bilingual candidates are preferred. This position offers a chance to grow within a supportive legal team in a fully remote environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of immigration law experience, specifically with EOIR cases.
• Strong understanding of immigration-related laws and EOIR procedures.
• Client-service mindset with exceptional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Utilize in-depth legal knowledge of immigration law and EOIR procedures.
• Manage client relationships with a client-service focus.
• Conduct comprehensive case review, analysis, and preparation.
• Stay informed about EOIR procedural requirements and deadlines for filings.
• Collaborate with attorneys and team members to ensure effective case preparation and resolution.
• Use case management and billing systems to track progress, deadlines, and filings.
• Ensure compliance with EOIR filing requirements and deadlines.

Skills

Client-service mindset

Excellent communication skills

Case management skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Communication skills

Tools

Case management software

Billing systems

Job description

Overview

The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC, is expanding its legal team and is actively seeking a skilled and experienced Remote EOIR Case Assistant VA to join our growing practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong client-service attitude, excellent case management skills, and at least 2 years of immigration law experience. This role requires an in-depth understanding of procedural requirements for EOIR (Executive Office for Immigration Review) cases, as well as the ability to prepare, file, and manage various immigration-related petitions. The legal assistant will participate in all aspects of our immigration law practice, including managing client relationships, case preparation, review, and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Utilize in-depth legal knowledge of immigration law and EOIR procedures to make reasoned decisions and ensure accurate filings.
• Manage client relationships with a client-service focus, providing clear updates and assistance throughout the immigration process.
• Conduct comprehensive case review, analysis, and preparation for both immigrant and non-immigrant petitions, particularly those involving EOIR proceedings.
• Stay informed about and adhere to the procedural requirements for EOIR cases, including detained and removal defense petitions.
• Collaborate with attorneys and other team members to ensure effective case preparation and successful resolution.
• Utilize case management and billing systems to track case progress, monitor deadlines, and ensure timely filings.
• Ensure compliance with all EOIR filing requirements and deadlines, helping clients navigate the immigration court process.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of immigration law experience, specifically with EOIR cases, including removal defense and other immigration court proceedings.
• Strong understanding of immigration-related laws, including EOIR procedures, and the ability to stay updated on changes to immigration law.
• Client-service mindset with exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, to assist clients effectively.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a growing legal team while managing individual casework and deadlines.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is preferred, but not required.

Why Join Us

At The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters career growth. As a Remote EOIR Case Assistant VA, you will have opportunities to develop your skills and contribute to the success of our expanding immigration practice.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to creating an inclusive, open, and diverse work environment where every team member can thrive.

How to Apply

Interested in building your career at The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC? Please ensure your resume is submitted in English as part of the application process. The position requires fluency in English (approximately 90%) and conversational proficiency in Spanish (approximately 10%), including for the interview process.