Immigration Paralegal

Consilio LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Consilio LLC in Washington, DC is seeking a Business Immigration Paralegal to join its high-impact team. This role involves preparing various immigration filings and requires 3+ years of paralegal experience, including business immigration. Ideal candidates will have strong research skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal tech tools. The position offers the chance to communicate with multiple client organizations and work in a dynamic environment. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of paralegal experience, including at least 2 years in business immigration.
• Strong familiarity with federal, state, and local rules.
• Willingness to work overtime or travel on short notice when needed.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and finalize immigration filings, including NIV and IV applications.
• Participate in case strategy and intake.
• Maintain clear communication with HR teams and employees.
• Track expiration dates and initiate renewals.
• Balance caseload across several attorneys.

Skills

Research skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Legal technology tools

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Our client, a leading global law firm with a nationally ranked business immigration practice in Washington, DC is seeking a Business Immigration Paralegal to join its fast‑moving, high‑impact team. The group is known for handling the full spectrum of corporate immigration needs from H‑1Bs and L‑1s to PERM and is recognized for its practical, responsive approach to complex employer‑based immigration matters.

Job Overview

• Prepare and finalize a wide range of immigration filings, including NIV (H‑1B, L‑1, E‑2/3, TN, O‑1), IV (EB‑2/3, NIW, family‑based), and PERM applications.
• Participate in case strategy and intake, including SOC research and wage survey analysis.
• Maintain clear, timely communication with HR teams, managers, and employees across multiple client organizations.
• Track expiration dates and proactively initiate renewals.
• Balance caseload across several attorneys while supporting team initiatives and special projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of paralegal experience, including at least 2 years in business immigration (PERM, O‑1, and EB experience preferred).
• Strong research skills and familiarity with federal, state, and local rules.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and legal technology tools.
• Ability to work under pressure, manage shifting priorities, and maintain a polished, professional presence.
• Willingness to work overtime or travel on short notice when needed.

By working with Consilio, candidates gain direct access to hundreds of hiring decision‑makers across the D.C. area. Consilio’s Direct Hire Division staffs positions for Consilio clients and does not staff internal corporate positions at Consilio. Consilio, LLC is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.