Business Immigration Paralegal

Overview

We are seeking a Paralegal to join our team supporting a high-volume, employment-based immigration practice. This is an ideal opportunity for someone with 1–3 years of business immigration experience who is ready to grow their career in a dynamic, mission-driven law firm.

Note
:
Only candidates located in the Washington, D.C. area who are willing to work 100% on site will be considered.

$50,000.00/yr - $65,000.00/yr

Annual Bonus

• Collaborate with attorneys, senior paralegals, and team members to support employment-based immigration cases.
• Draft forms, letters, and basic petition materials with accuracy and efficiency.
• Monitor case progress and maintain detailed case records.
• Communicate professionally with clients, including executives and internationally recognized professionals.
• Demonstrate empathy in client communications while maintaining professionalism.
• Answer questions from clients and internal team members in accordance with ethical guidelines for paralegals.
• Utilize our case management systems and productivity tools, including Microsoft Office and Click Up.
• Assist in training materials for internal staff and client education.

• Experience
  : 1–3 years of business immigration paralegal experience (corporate immigration focus required).
• Professionalism
  :
  Ability to accept feedback, learn quickly, and maintain a high standard of professionalism.
• Tech Readiness
  :
  Comfortable learning new systems; enthusiasm for technology and process improvement.
• Team Orientation
  :
  Positive, reliable, and committed to contributing to a collaborative team culture.
• Time Management
  :
  Able to prioritize effectively, meet deadlines, and manage a high caseload.
• Client Focus
  :
  Understanding of the urgency and stress surrounding immigration processes and commitment to responsive, compassionate service.

• Ability to sit for extended periods, type on a keyboard, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Ability to hear, see, speak clearly, and interact effectively in a standard office setting.
• Capability to reach, stoop, kneel, or crouch to access files or office materials.
• Ability to move between floors and work in a moderately noisy office environment.
• Must be able to remain focused and productive in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
• Requires the ability to manage shifting priorities, strict deadlines, and evolving workloads while maintaining accuracy and professionalism.
• Requires emotional resilience, sound judgment, and the ability to remain composed in high-stress or time-sensitive situations.
• Paid Time Off
  : 22 PTO days + 13 holidays
• Health
  :
  Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance
• Retirement
  : 401(k) with profit-sharing

• We are a nationally and internationally recognized leading immigration law firm
  , proudly serving clients since 1986
  . Our reputation is built on decades of success and a deep commitment to client service and innovation. You ll be part of a team that values integrity, mentorship, and continuous growth. We support your development through training, feedback, and opportunities to contribute meaningfully to complex, high-impact work. Join us and be part of a firm that not only leads but sets the standard in immigration law.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Legal
• Industries:
  Legal Services

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