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.
$30•35 per hour (based on experience) 🌟 About Us At the Law Office of Abhisha Parikh , we're more than just a law firm—we're advocates, problem-solvers, and champions for our clients' futures. As a boutique immigration practice, our small but mighty team thrives on diverse perspectives, collaboration, and a shared passion for making a real impact. We believe in working hard and valuing life outside the office. Our culture is supportive, respectful, and grounded in the understanding that the best work happens when people feel balanced and appreciated. 💼 About the Opportunity We're seeking an experienced Immigration Paralegal to join our team on-site in Edison, NJ. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, close-knit environment and is deeply passionate about helping clients navigate life-changing immigration processes. If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and energized by making a meaningful difference in people's lives—this could be the perfect fit. 🔑 Key Responsibilities Manage client communications with professionalism and empathy Prepare, review, and assemble immigration petitions and applications Conduct legal research and support case strategy development Liaise with government agencies (USCIS, DOL, etc.) Maintain accurate and organized case files Track deadlines and manage multiple cases simultaneously Provide general administrative and case support as needed ✅ Qualifications 3-4 years of hands-on immigration law experience (family-based and employment-based cases preferred) Experience with employment-based visas:
O-1, H-1B, PERM, EB-1, NIW
, etc. Strong research and analytical skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Highly organized with strong attention to detail Ability to manage a high-volume caseload efficiently Client-focused mindset with a compassionate approach Comfortable working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment Familiarity with legal case management systems and software ❤️ Why Join Us? Be part of a mission-driven firm making a real difference in people's lives Work closely with a supportive, tight-knit team Gain exposure to diverse and impactful immigration cases Enjoy a respectful workplace that values work-life balance 🌍 Our Mission Our clients are more than case files—they are individuals and families with dreams, resilience, and hope. Whether it's reuniting loved ones, seeking safety, or building a future in a new country, we're honored to guide them through their journey. At the Law Office of Abhisha Parikh, your work will directly contribute to life-changing outcomes. ⚖️ Equal Opportunity Employer We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. All hiring decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. Pay Range USD $30.00•USD $35.00 /Hr.
