Fam Immigration Paralegal

We are looking for a skilled Family Immigration Paralegal to join our team in Chicago, Illinois. This is a long-term contract position offering an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment. The ideal candidate will have experience handling immigration-related cases and demonstrate proficiency in managing family-based petitions and related legal processes.

Responsibilities :

• Prepare and submit responses to Requests for Evidence (RFEs) from government agencies such as USCIS and the Department of State.
• Manage family-based immigration petitions, including I-130, I-485, and I-765 applications.
• Coordinate and request U-certifications and visas as part of case preparation.
• Assist in drafting appeals and providing support for cases requiring minor involvement in appellate processes.
• Handle family immigration matters with attention to accuracy and compliance.
• Utilize case management software to track progress and maintain organized case files.
• Collaborate with attorneys to ensure trial preparation and discovery tasks are completed efficiently.
• Communicate effectively with clients, offering guidance and updates on case statuses.
• Conduct research related to immigration law and regulations to support casework.
• At least 2 years of experience working in immigration law or a related field.
• Proficiency in family-based immigration processes, including petitions and visa applications.
• Familiarity with case management software and tools.
• Strong understanding of civil litigation and trial preparation processes.
• Ability to handle discovery tasks and manage case files effectively.
• Fluency in Spanish is highly preferred to support communication with clients.
• Solid knowledge of immigration law and procedures.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

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