Immigration Paralegal — Impact-Driven NYC Role

The Law Firm Of Moumita Rahman

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance
Paid time off & holidays
Wellness benefits
Ongoing training & development

Job summary

The Law Firm of Moumita Rahman in New York City seeks an Immigration Paralegal to support attorneys in humanitarian and removal defense matters. You will gather documentation, draft affidavits, and manage case deadlines with empathy and precision.

Ideal candidates have 2-3 years in immigration law, especially humanitarian applications, and are fluent in Spanish. The role offers a collaborative, mission-driven in-office environment in NYC with regular hours.

Qualifications

  • 2-3 years of immigration law experience, especially in Removal Defense and humanitarian applications (VAWA, U visas, T visas).
  • Fluent in Spanish (written and verbal).
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Proficient with legal software and MS Office.

Responsibilities

  • Communicate with clients to gather documentation and finalize legal packets for immigration matters (VAWA, U visas, T visas, Adjustment of Status, removal defense).
  • Draft and edit affidavits, immigration forms, and supporting documentation.
  • Manage case files and track deadlines for filings, court appearances, and USCIS submissions.
  • Perform legal research to support attorneys on time-sensitive matters.
  • Ensure client needs are addressed with empathy, efficiency, and excellence.
  • Contribute to a collaborative, structured team environment.

Skills

Spanish bilingual
Attention to detail
Communication
Organizational skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The Law Firm of Moumita Rahman in New York City seeks an Immigration Paralegal to support attorneys in humanitarian and removal defense matters. You will gather documentation, draft affidavits, and manage case deadlines with empathy and precision.

Ideal candidates have 2-3 years in immigration law, especially humanitarian applications, and are fluent in Spanish. The role offers a collaborative, mission-driven in-office environment in NYC with regular hours.

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