IMMIGRATION PARALEGAL - FULL TIME
Schedule: Monday - Friday
Job Type: Full-Time
Start Date: ImmediatelySilv
Salary: Competitive Salary commensurate with experience
Position: Immigration Paralegal
The Blanco Law Group, P.C., formerly the Law Offices of Jose Blanco, P.C., is looking for a paralegal to support attorneys in case administration and management. The paralegal will be expected to handle all day-to-day tasks for each case, including the drafting of legal documents, case summaries, extensive file reviews, research and document review. The paralegal will have frequent telephonic and in-person communication with clients from initial retainer up to trial. This paralegal position will work primarily in the areas of removal defense before the immigration court, and family law cases in the context of special immigrant juvenile status relief.
Required Qualifications/Skills:
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- At least 2 years of experience in an immigration law office as a legal case manager and/or paralegal
- Proficient in Microsoft Outlook and Word
- Self-Starter with the ability to effectively manage multiple matters at once
- Exceptional organizational skills and keen attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal skills
- Ability to meet deadline in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
- Ability to adapt to a new work environment, and be flexible to internal procedures and mechanisms
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive Salary commensurate with experience
- Quarterly bonuses for firm fiscal quarter performance (awarded twice in 2021, 2022 and 2023).
- Health Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching Employer Contributions up to 5% and profit-sharing bonuses
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 5 years (Required)
- Paralegal: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Silver Spring, MD (Required)
Work Location: In person