Bilingual Immigration Paralegal - Spanish/English Support

The Law Offices of Mark John Devine, LLC; Charleston (SC); Sur place; USD 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

The Law Offices of Mark John Devine, LLC in Charleston, SC seeks a bilingual immigration paralegal fluent in English and Spanish to support attorneys handling family-based immigration, humanitarian relief, and removal defense.

You will prepare forms and supporting documents, gather evidence, manage case files, track deadlines, and communicate with clients in both languages while maintaining confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Bilingual English and Spanish proficiency required, strong verbal and written communication.
• Prior immigration paralegal or immigration legal assistant experience preferred.
• Familiarity with immigration forms, supporting documentation, and agency or immigration court filing procedures preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Excellent organizational skills and consistent follow-through.
• Professional, patient, and compassionate approach with clients from diverse backgrounds.

Responsabilités

• Communicate with clients in English and Spanish to gather information, request documents, schedule appointments, and provide attorney-directed updates.
• Assist attorneys with family-based immigration matters, humanitarian relief, naturalization, and removal defense.
• Prepare immigration forms, applications, petitions, and supporting documents for attorney review.
• Assist with preparing immigration court filings, exhibit packets, and responses to agency requests.
• Gather and organize identity documents, civil records, immigration histories, and other supporting evidence.
• Assist clients with questionnaires and draft declarations under attorney supervision.
• Review documents for completeness and flag gaps for the attorney.
• Track filing deadlines, hearing dates, biometrics appointments, and document requests.
• Provide interpretation and translation as needed within proficiency; maintain case notes and files.

Connaissances

Bilingual English/Spanish

Communication skills

Organization

Detail orientation

Independent work

Formation

Paralegal education or certification (preferred)

Outils

Microsoft Office

PDF software

Electronic case-management systems

Description du poste

The Law Offices of Mark John Devine, LLC in Charleston, SC seeks a bilingual immigration paralegal fluent in English and Spanish to support attorneys handling family-based immigration, humanitarian relief, and removal defense.

You will prepare forms and supporting documents, gather evidence, manage case files, track deadlines, and communicate with clients in both languages while maintaining confidentiality.