A boutique law firm located in Newark, New Jersey seeks an Immigration Paralegal.  This is a temporary position expected to last at least 3-4 months and can be fully remote or hybrid.  The hourly rate is $25-30 hourly, depending upon experience. Bilingual English and Spanish language skills are required.

Primary Duties:

The Immigration Paralegal will draft immigration forms, including requests for green cards, citizenship, work permit renewals, court forms under the direct supervision of the responsible attorney. Additional duties include: 

• Prepare court pleadings, immigration applications, exhibits and correspondence​​​​​​

• Communicate with clients to ensure timely and effective information sharing regarding upcoming appointments, deadlines, and other individual aspects of case

• Coordinate client meetings to draft statements /affidavits, complete applications and review packets as needed

• Assist clients and attorney with collection of key evidentiary documents in support of case;

• Maintain case files and data entry in office case management database

• File documents with the Immigration Court, Family Court, and United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)

• Translate client identity documents and affidavits​​​​​​

• Work closely and collaboratively with attorney and other paralegals also assigned to legal caseload

• Work on other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Bilingual English/Spanish

• Prior Immigration Paralegal experience

Frink-Hamlett Legal Solutions is an equal employment opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizenship status.