Paralegal

Peregrine Search Solutions; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Job summary

Peregrine Search Solutions is helping a leading law firm in New York City hire an experienced Immigration Paralegal for a hybrid role. You will manage complex employment-based cases, draft petitions, and communicate with clients while mentoring junior staff.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of business immigration experience, strong U.S. immigration process knowledge, and a degree or paralegal certification. This position offers a hybrid schedule with in-office collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years recent relevant business immigration experience
• Strong knowledge of U.S. immigration processes and filings
• Associate's or bachelor's degree, or paralegal certificate
• Detail-oriented and organized
• Able to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Draft petitions, RFE responses, and client communications
• Keep cases moving from start to finish
• Mentor junior paralegals and support attorneys directly

Skills

Immigration law knowledge

Client communication

Case management

Education

Associate's or bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate

Job description

Now Hiring!!! Immigration Paralegal – NYC (Hybrid role with growing firm!)

We’re helping a leading law firm add an experienced Immigration Paralegal to its busy Business Immigration team. This isn’t entry‑level — they need someone who can hit the ground running and manage complex employment‑based cases. This is one of our top Legal clients; we have placed dozens of professionals at this firm with great success.

What you’ll do:

• Draft petitions, RFE responses, and client communications
• Keep cases moving smoothly from start to finish
• Mentor junior paralegals and support attorneys directly

What makes you a fit:

• Associate's or bachelor's degree, or paralegal certificate, preferred immigration experience
• 5+ years recent relevant business immigration experience
• Strong knowledge of U.S. immigration processes + filings
• Detail‑oriented, organized, and great with clients
• Comfortable juggling deadlines in a fast‑paced environment

Comp: $80k–95K + discretionary bonus. Hybrid schedule (3 days in office, meetings on Mondays).