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Legal Assistant / Paralegal

Brennan Manna Diamond
Akron, OH, US
Full-time

Job Description

Midsize law firm is now hiring a Legal Assistant with experience in general corporate or immigration law. This position will have legal assistant responsibilities for 1-3 attorneys.

You will report to the Chief People Officer.

Experience Requirements & Education

  • 3+ years’ experience in a law firm. Paralegal Certification not required but is a plus.
  • 2-3 years of immigration related experience is preferred.
  • Experience with INSzoom or other immigration management software is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Type forms and documents for immigration-related practice.
  • Draft legal documents and proofread for accuracy.
  • Prepare petitions and applications with USCIS and various other immigration agencies.
  • Communicate professionally and promptly with BMD personnel and external contacts at all times.
  • Emphasize excellent customer service.
  • Track and docket all expiration dates for various immigration visas.
  • Manage and organize a large number of immigration files, ensuring all information is kept up to date and easy to access.
  • Prepare basic immigration filings.
  • Assist in general management as a legal assistant. Skills
  • Great attention to detail.
  • Team-oriented mindset.
  • Well versed in Microsoft Office; Excel and Word.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Outstanding customer service skills and matching attitude.
  • Strong organization and analytical skills.
  • Ability and willingness to maintain confidentiality.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to lift a maximum of 20 pounds.

Work Hours

Monday-Friday, 8 hours / day.

Benefits :

Excellent benefits package, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term care, and 401(k) with a generous company match.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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