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Leeds Professional Resources

Immigration Paralegal (Business) Law Firm

Leeds Professional Resources, Florham Park, NJ, United States


Exciting opportunity to join a top law firm as an immigration paralegal. Hybrid work schedule and strong opportunities for career growth.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist attorneys in preparing and filing immigration petitions, applications, and supporting documents for employment-based and humanitarian immigration cases (e.g., adjustment of status, asylum, visas, waivers).
  • Conduct legal research on immigration laws, policies, and regulations.
  • Draft correspondence to clients, USCIS, and other agencies.
  • Communicate with clients to gather information and documents, answer basic case-related questions, and provide status updates.
  • Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are properly filed and deadlines are tracked.
  • Liaise with government agencies
  • Monitor changes in immigration laws and update internal processes accordingly.
  • Prepare exhibits, forms, and evidence packets for submission.

Requirements:

  • Associate's degree or paralegal certificate (required); bachelors degree in a related field (preferred).
  • Prior experience working in an immigration law firm (minimum 1-2 years preferred).
  • Strong understanding of immigration processes, including family-based petitions, employment visas, and deportation defense.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and case management software.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously and work under tight deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.