Legal Assistant/Paralegal Law Offices of Alfonso Morales Paramount, CA Job Details Full-time From $20 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Spanish Immigration law Writing skills English Full Job Description Law Offices of Alfonso Morales At the Law Offices of Alfonso Morales, we are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality legal services. Our team consists of experienced paralegals who specialize in immigration law and policies. We are dedicated to keeping families together. Job Summary We are seeking a Spanish and English speaker, detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of various areas of Immigration law, specifically in the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) such as
Family Petitions:
Adjustment of Status, Consular Processing, Waivers, U-Visas, VAWA's, Fiancé Visas, Citizenship, Work Permits, Renewal and Replacement of Green Cards. This role requires excellent persuasive writing, organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and proficiency in the Spanish Language. Responsibilities
- Assist an attorney in preparing legal documents in the USCIS Department.
- Manage case files and maintain organized records and other document management systems.
- Conduct meetings with clients and witnesses to gather necessary information for cases.
- Maintain effective phone etiquette while communicating with clients and other legal state and federal government agencies.
- Organize and schedule appointments, meetings, and dates for the attorney.
- Conduct legal research as needed to support ongoing cases.
- Draft correspondence and other legal documents under the supervision of the attorney.
Experience :
Entry level, Previous experience and education will determain pay.
- Previous experience as a Legal Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Familiarity with Immigration law is a plus.
- Strong writing skills with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively gather information from clients and the attorney.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.
Join our team and contribute to delivering exceptional legal services while enhancing your professional growth in the legal field.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Experience:
Immigration law: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Spanish (Required)
Work Location:
In person