Global Immigration Paralegal — Hybrid, Growth & Impact

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dependant care reimbursement

Domestic partner coverage

Parental leave

Vacation and holiday leave

Life and accident insurance

Income protection including sick leave

Job summary

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, a leading global law firm, seeks an Immigration Paralegal to support the Immigration practice in preparing and filing employment-based petitions and applications. The role reports to the Senior Manager of Legal Practice Support and offers a hybrid in-office/remote arrangement from DC, Dallas, or Miami.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and 2–4 years of business immigration experience, ideally in a law firm, with strong interpersonal skills and ability to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university.
• Two to four years of business immigration experience, preferably in a law firm setting.
• Experience with immigrant and non-immigrant petitions and applications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file nonimmigrant and immigrant visa petitions and applications such as I-140 EB-1/2/3, AOS, H-1B, L-1, E-1/2/3, O-1, EAD, AP, J-1, PERM etc.
• Interface with clients to gather needed information and documents required for the preparation of petitions and applications
• Ensure that clients are kept apprised of the progress of their cases
• Respond to immigration inquiries in a timely manner
• Enter, update, and maintain data in immigration case management system
• Manage caseload and timely completion of work
• Track and manage critical deadlines
• Run active cases workload and client NIV expiration reports in immigration case management system
• Attend team meetings and continue educational programs/seminars
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Immigration law experience

Interpersonal communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree (BA)

2-4 years immigration experience

Job description

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, a leading global law firm, seeks an Immigration Paralegal to support the Immigration practice in preparing and filing employment-based petitions and applications. The role reports to the Senior Manager of Legal Practice Support and offers a hybrid in-office/remote arrangement from DC, Dallas, or Miami.

The position requires a bachelor's degree and 2–4 years of business immigration experience, ideally in a law firm, with strong interpersonal skills and ability to