Immigration Paralegal

The Law Offices of Franklin S Monte; New Jersey; Vor Ort; USD 23.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Law Offices of Franklin S Monte in Clifton, NJ is seeking an experienced Immigration Paralegal to support attorneys handling a busy U.S. immigration caseload. This on-site, full-time role emphasizes EOIR procedures, strong writing, and timely case management.

You will draft declarations, file with EOIR and USCIS, track deadlines, and maintain organized case files while communicating with clients in English and Spanish as needed. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and discreet.

Qualifikationen

• EOIR experience required, including immigration court matters.
• Excellent writing, grammar and clarity.
• Familiar with USCIS and EOIR/ECAS forms and filing procedures.
• Strong organizational skills to manage deadlines.
• Discretion with sensitive client information.
• Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.

Aufgaben

• Prepare and file applications, motions, and docs with EOIR, USCIS, and other agencies.
• Draft declarations, letters, briefs, and written materials with accuracy and clarity.
• Track deadlines, hearing dates, and filing requirements in ECAS.
• Communicate with clients to gather documents and provide updates.
• Organize and maintain case files and evidence packets.
• Conduct factual and country-conditions research to support filings.

Kenntnisse

EOIR experience

Bilingual English/Spanish

Strong writing skills

Organizational skills

Case management

Tools

ECAS

USCIS forms

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Immigration Paralegal

Location: Clifton, NJ (On-site)
Type: Full-time
Pay: Starting at $20.00/hour, commensurate with experience

F. Montero Law is seeking an experienced Immigration Paralegal to support our attorneys in handling a busy immigration caseload. The ideal candidate has hands‑on experience with EOIR proceedings and strong writing skills, and is comfortable managing multiple matters under deadline.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file applications, motions, and supporting documentation with EOIR, USCIS, and other relevant agencies
• Draft declarations, cover letters, briefs, and other written materials with accuracy and clarity
• Track case deadlines, hearing dates, and filing requirements through ECAS and internal systems
• Communicate with clients to gather documents and provide case updates
• Organize and maintain case files and evidence packets
• Conduct factual and country-conditions research to support filings

Requirements

• Prior experience as an immigration paralegal, including direct experience with EOIR (immigration court) matters
• Proficient writing skills with strong attention to detail and grammar
• Familiarity with immigration forms and filing procedures (USCIS, EOIR/ECAS)
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines
• Ability to handle sensitive client information with discretion
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred

About Us

The Law Offices of Franklin S Monte has been serving clients for over a decade, providing expert legal guidance in immigration law. Our clients appreciate our commitment to their cases, and our employees enjoy a supportive work environment that fosters professional growth and development.