Immigration Law Clerk — Fast-Track to Associate (Dallas)

Law-Offices-of-Sabrina-Li; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer"s

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Generous paid time off, includingvacat

Paid federal holidays

Job summary

The Law Offices of Sabrina Li, P.C. in Dallas seeks an Immigration Law Clerk to support attorneys and paralegals with filings, document organization, deadline tracking, and client communications. This full-time role offers a path toward an Associate Attorney position.

Ideal candidates have JD study or recent JD, U.S. immigration firm experience, and a detail-oriented, client-focused mindset. You will work in a fast-paced environment providing essential research, drafting, and case preparation

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a JD program (2L/3L) or recent JD graduate.
• Previous experience in a U.S. immigration law firm.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and client service.
• Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive legal research on statutes, case law, and immigration regulations to support case strategy and attorney decision-making.
• Draft, revise, and proofread legal documents, motions, client declarations, and correspondence under attorney supervision.
• Prepare and file applications, motions, and supporting documentation before EOIR and USCIS in compliance with applicable requirements.
• Accurately prepare immigration forms and ensure all filings meet procedural and regulatory standards.
• Assist in preparing case files for hearings, filings, and client consultations, ensuring all materials are complete and well-organized.
• Review discovery and case-related documents and prepare concise summaries for attorney review.
• Maintain accurate and organized physical and electronic case files while ensuring strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
• Communicate with clients, as directed by attorneys, to gather necessary information, provide case updates, and clarify documentation requirements.
• Serve as a client liaison, ensuring inquiries are addressed promptly, professionally, and with a client-first approach.
• Monitor Immigration Court deadlines, track case progress, and support timely filings to ensure compliance.
• Assist attorneys with other legal research, drafting, case preparation, and legal matters as assigned.
• Provide additional legal and administrative support to attorneys and the broader legal team as needed.

Skills

Legal research

Attention to detail

Client communication

Time management

Education

JD student (2L/3L) or JD graduate

Tools

Legal case management software

Job description

The Law Offices of Sabrina Li, P.C. in Dallas seeks an Immigration Law Clerk to support attorneys and paralegals with filings, document organization, deadline tracking, and client communications. This full-time role offers a path toward an Associate Attorney position.

Ideal candidates have JD study or recent JD, U.S. immigration firm experience, and a detail-oriented, client-focused mindset. You will work in a fast-paced environment providing essential research, drafting, and case preparation