Bilingual Paralegal The Frager Law Firm - 3.2 Memphis, TN Job Details Full-time $17 - $23 an hour 21 hours ago Benefits Free parking Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Spanish Customer communication Microsoft Excel Microsoft Outlook Filing English Microsoft Office Organizational skills Legal case management Associate's degree Paralegal experience Full Job Description Bilingual Paralegal Seeking Full-Time Fluent Spanish Speaking Bilingual Paralegal for Memphis office. Paralegal will support the Immigration Attorneys to prepare various aspects of client's immigration case. They will also serve as a back-up receptionist When the receptionist is out of office.

Responsibilities include:

Assisting attorneys in document review and all aspects of case preparation; Preparing and conducting intakes and assisting with filling out intake forms, if needed; Drafting immigration forms for review by attorneys; Corresponding with clients and/or government officials; Responsible for collection documents, maintaining documents, and updating documents; Making sure filing deadlines are met; Updating client information in case management software; Translating documents at the request of the attorneys; When serving as a backup receptionist, duties include answering calls, typing notes in the database, greeting clients, taking detailed, informative messages and giving them to the appropriate person, scheduling appointments, completing general office tasks, including copying, filing, scanning and faxing, and light data entry.

Skills and Qualifications:

Some college education required; Legal work status required (6 months to 1 year); Office environment experience required (6 months to 1 year minimum); Bilingual in Spanish and English (written and oral) required - must be fluent in both language ; Ability to work independently to manage a substantial workload with deadlines; Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; Ability to maintain strict confidentiality regarding all case and client information; Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Ability to learn immigration software; Strong interpersonal and competent communication skills. Respect for others and sensitivity to the needs and legal issues affecting people of diverse backgrounds; Normal work hours are 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (M-F). Salary commensurate with experience. Benefits offered include medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, paid time off and IRA Retirement Plan. To apply, please send a cover letter and resume to Human Resources Department and include in the subject line: Immigration Paralegal.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Required)

Experience:

Paralegal:

1 year (Preferred)

Microsoft Office:

1 year (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

Work Location:

In person