Overview
The organization is seeking an experienced business immigration paralegal to manage cases from initiation through filing while providing excellent client service. This role operates under attorney supervision and includes ownership of the full case lifecycle, including ongoing client communication.
The position is based with an LGBTQ+- and woman-owned immigration law firm in Century City, Los Angeles. The practice handles high-volume matters for senior-level professionals across industries including entertainment, architectural design, telecommunications, apparel, and technology.
The expected start date is ASAP, with the understanding that currently employed candidates will need to give notice.
Responsibilities
- Draft, research, compile, review, and file immigration matters under attorney supervision, including:
- H-1Bs
- E-2/E-3s
- TNs
- J-1s
- L-1s
- O-1s
- Ps
- EB-1s
- I-130s
- IV CP
- AOS
- Manage cases from intake through filing.
- Communicate with clients throughout the case lifecycle.
- Respond to all emails and phone calls within one business day.
- Provide detailed, accurate, and timely case execution.
- Maintain strong client service and support successful case outcomes.
- Develop familiarity with varied employment- and family-based immigration matters as experience grows.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- 2+ years of business immigration experience across diverse visa types.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage complex casework.
- Ability to work directly with sophisticated clients and maintain robust communication.
- Self-driven approach and willingness to learn varied visa categories.
- Ability to adapt to firm standards and work effectively in a high-volume, fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Google Workspace, Adobe, and BlueDot.
- Interest in expanding into complex employment- or family-based caseloads and, over time, supervisory or practice management responsibilities.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary commensurate with experience: $60,000-$90,000.
- Firm closure between Christmas and New Year's.
- Summer Fridays.
- PTO.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) matching.
- Parking provided.
- Casual, dog-friendly office with free snacks and drinks.
- Monthly team events.
- Opportunities for long-term career growth.
Location & Work Schedule
- Century City office in Los Angeles.
- Preferred hybrid schedule with at least 3 days per week in the office.
- Remote work may be considered for the right candidate.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The employer does not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, sex, race, national origin, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, marriage/civil partnership status, pregnancy/maternity status, veteran status, family history and genetic information, or any other protected status.