Overview
A nationally recognized immigration law firm is seeking a Senior Business Immigration Paralegal to join their remote-first team based across the United States. This is a permanent, full-time position supporting corporate clients by delivering strategic, business-focused immigration solutions.
Responsibilities
- Review and analyze immigration documents for validity and immigration status during document intake.
- Independently draft, review, and compile immigration petitions and applications for Attorney review and filing, including NIV, PERM, and IV applications.
- Manage a high volume of cases, prioritize workload, and handle more complex cases while identifying potential issues.
- Flag potential case-related issues to Attorneys in a timely manner.
- Review visa petitions prepared by less experienced Paralegal staff as needed.
- Monitor case status and activities daily using an online immigration case tracking system.
- Prepare responses to requests for evidence.
- Coordinate with Immigration Operations teams regarding case printing, scanning, and posting.
- Communicate with clients and foreign nationals regarding case processing and status.
- Suggest process improvements to Attorneys or Case Managers.
- Assist team members with case or document preparation as required.
- Contribute to positive team morale in a remote work environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree completed (highly desirable).
- Minimum of 3 years' experience as an Immigration Paralegal drafting employment-based petitions.
- Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Suite (Teams, Outlook, Word).
- Experience drafting petitions for NIV cases such as H1B, L, TN, O-1, and/or green card processes including I-140, AOS, and end-to-end PERM applications preferred.
- Experience managing a high volume of active and inactive cases.
- Experience communicating directly with HR staff and/or foreign nationals regarding case requirements.
- Genuine interest in U.S. immigration with an empathetic and respectful approach toward clients and foreign nationals.
- Excellent written and verbal English communication skills, including spelling and grammar.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy.
- Ability to follow due process, templates, and adapt to evolving industry practices.
- Ability to meet strict deadlines and prioritize caseload effectively.
- Strong computer literacy and ability to adapt to case processing software.
- Ability to contribute positively to team morale in a remote work environment.
Compensation & Benefits
- Annual salary range: $50,000 – $90,000.
Additional Information
- Multiple openings may be available, each requiring experience with one or more case types.
- Applicants will complete a brief screening assessment indicating years of experience and relevant case type expertise.
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