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RecruitPod Global LLC

Paralegal

Pay: $70,502–$75,249/yr

Posted: 5 days ago

Location: Detroit, MI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/5/2026

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What they do

A Paralegal or Legal Assistant assists attorneys and law offices with a variety of tasks ranging from administrative support to legal research and writing. Maintains and organizes files or file databases. Conducts legal or other background research, assists with preparation for trials or hearings, and drafts documents to be filed. Uses software for electronic discovery of materials such as email for a trial. May specialize in a particular area of the law such as corporate or criminal law, family law or real estate law.

$61,331 / year median in Michigan

+2% projected growth

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Job Description

Paralegal RecruitPod Global

LLC - 5.0

Detroit, MI Job Details Full-time $70,501.75 - $75,249.41 a year 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Immigration law Immigration case experience Writing skills Zoom Bachelor's degree

Paralegal Certificate Full Job Description Job Description:

LOCATION

Detroit

GENERAL PURPOSE

File various applications and petitions with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), US Customs and Border Protection (USCBP), US Immigration Customs and Enforcement (USICE), US Department of State (USDOS) and the US Department of Labor (USDOL).

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain tickler system/database for timely filing of extensions, petitions, and Knowledgeable regarding the concepts, practices, and procedures of Treaty US Mexico Canada Agreement (formerly NAFTA) and DHS and related government agencies. Draft and coordinate applications and petitions for filing with USCIS, USCBP and USDOL including Consular filings processed by USDOS such as: TN Applications H-1B Petitions H-4 Applications H-3 Petitions J-1 Petitions

L-IA/L-IB

Petitions Blanket L Petitions Request for Evidence filings E Visa Applications Petitions Appeals on denial of petitions or applications Finance Visa Petitions/Applications PERM Applications Immigrant Petitions Adjustment of Status/Consular Process filings Nonimmigrant Visa Applications Waiver Applications Green Card renewal filings Naturalization Applications Draft letters and affidavits supporting applications and Obtain and organize documents supporting applications and Research availability of foreign documents (i.e. birth, military, prison, and police record(s) and assist clients in obtaining Coordinate certification of foreign documents. Coordinate translation of foreign Coordinate equivalency and evaluations of foreign

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Excellent organizational and project management skills. Excellent communication skills (both oral and written). Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision. Intermediate to advanced experience using

INS ZOOM. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND/OR TRAINING

Bachelor's degree required. Paralegal Certification from an ABA approved program preferred. This is an experienced position that requires a minimum of 5+ years' Paralegal experience with demonstrated abilities in most major areas of responsibility.

Pay:

$70,501.75 - $75,249.41 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Vision insurance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Immigration law: 5 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Detroit, MI 48243 (Required)

Work Location:

In person