Nashville Immigration Paralegal – Fast-Paced, Impactful

Holland & Knight LLP; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Holland & Knight LLP in Nashville seeks a Paralegal to support attorneys across practice groups, preparing legal documents, conducting research, and maintaining files, calendars, and meetings.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of immigration experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office. Paralegal certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• 2–4 years of immigration experience.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced transactional environment.
• Strong communication with internal staff, attorneys, management and clients.
• Analytical and critical thinking for daily decisions.
• Time management for multiple tasks.
• Willing to work overtime when needed.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• Familiar with immigration terminology and tasks.

Responsibilities

• Gather, organize, summarize and index documents from various sources.
• Attend meetings and/or closings.
• Prepare documents and correspondence.
• Handle special projects and duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Time management

MS Office proficiency

Overtime availability

Immigration terminology

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Paralegal certification (preferred)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Holland & Knight LLP in Nashville seeks a Paralegal to support attorneys across practice groups, preparing legal documents, conducting research, and maintaining files, calendars, and meetings.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree and 2–4 years of immigration experience, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office. Paralegal certification is a plus.