Hybrid Immigration Paralegal: EB-5 & Related Petitions

Greenberg Traurig, LLP; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Greenberg Traurig, LLP in Florham Park, NJ, is seeking an Immigration Paralegal to support the Immigration Department in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The role requires preparing petitions and responses, maintaining caseloads, and liaising with agencies to ensure timely, accurate filings.

Ideal candidates have a paralegal certification or degree, 3–5 years of business immigration experience, and strong writing and communication skills to service multi-level teams and clients with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Paralegal certification or equivalent experience required.
• Minimum of 3–5 years business immigration experience within a law firm.
• Experience in preparing immigrant and non-immigrant visa petitions.

Responsibilities

• Prepares petitions/applications for various immigration-related matters (PERM, I-140, CP, AOS, Naturalization, H-1B, L, E-1/2, TN, O-1, J, EB-5)
• Prepares responses to sometimes complex requests for evidence
• Maintains oversight of individual caseload to ensure timely completion of work
• Researches law, procedures and keeps track of immigration law updates
• Manages various administrative duties; maintains case management database, directs client contact-- phone calls, emails, and postal correspondence
• Creates and maintains reports as needed
• Contacts USCIS and U.S. consulate/embassies, schedules visa appointment interviews
• Assists in client intakes, prepares client mailings and submissions to various immigration offices
• Liaises with government agencies (DOL, USCIS, NVC) to troubleshoot issues as necessary
• Assists with other department activities as needed, and performs additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Written communication

Professional communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Adaptability

Deadline management

Education

Bachelor’s degree or Paralegal certification or equivalent experience

Tools

INSZoom

MS Office

Windows OS

Job description

Greenberg Traurig, LLP in Florham Park, NJ, is seeking an Immigration Paralegal to support the Immigration Department in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. The role requires preparing petitions and responses, maintaining caseloads, and liaising with agencies to ensure timely, accurate filings.

Ideal candidates have a paralegal certification or degree, 3–5 years of business immigration experience, and strong writing and communication skills to service multi-level teams and clients with