Immigration Paralegal

Description We are looking for an experienced Immigration Paralegal to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in handling immigration court cases and demonstrate strong organizational skills to support legal processes efficiently. Proficiency in Spanish is highly desirable, as the role involves frequent communication with diverse clients.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare and file legal documents related to immigration court proceedings, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

- Draft various motions and legal filings using established templates while maintaining attention to detail.

- Communicate effectively with clients to gather necessary information and provide updates on case progress.

- Manage and organize case files, ensuring all relevant materials are easily accessible.

- Collaborate with attorneys to support trial preparation, including discovery and evidence compilation.

- Utilize case management software to track deadlines and monitor case developments.

- Coordinate with court personnel to file documents and address procedural requirements.

- Conduct research related to civil litigation and immigration law as needed.

- Assist in preparing materials and documentation for deportation hearings.

- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all client interactions. Requirements - Minimum of 1 year of experience working in immigration law or related legal fields.

- Proficiency in preparing and filing legal motions and other court documents.

- Familiarity with immigration court procedures and deportation hearings.

- Strong client communication skills, including the ability to interact with Spanish-speaking clients.

- Experience using case management software to organize and track legal cases.

- Knowledge of civil litigation processes, discovery, and trial preparation.

- Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.

- Ability to work independently while supporting attorneys in a fast-paced environment.

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