Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant specialized in immigration law. In this role, you will provide critical support in the preparation of USCIS petitions and EOIR court filings, ensuring our legal team can effectively advocate for our clients. You will manage high-volume client communications, gather sensitive evidentiary documents, and monitor priority dates and filing deadlines. The ideal candidate is hardworking and detail-oriented.
Responsibilities
Communicate with clients and witnesses
Prepare case-specific Forms and documents.
Ensure that case-related documents are well-organized and available for review
Maintain and update documentation
Provide general administrative support
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or similar role is preferred
Certification or a diploma as a Legal Assistant or paralegal is preferred
Familiarity with legal procedures, terminology, and the court system
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Highly organized with document management experience
Excellent research skills
Comfortable with Google Workspace and Apple Platforms, and case management software
Ability to multitask and work well under pressure
Fluent in Spanish and English
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chicago, IL
Job Type
Full-time
Skills
Administrative Skillsunmatched
Appleunmatched
Case Managementunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Document Managementunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Immigration Lawunmatched
Legalunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Paralegalunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Research Skillsunmatched
Spanish Languageunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)unmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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