NIV Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Business Immigration

Overview

WR Immigration is a global immigration firm known worldwide for its innovation, technology, high touch legal services, and flawless execution. With offices across four time zones, the firm provides corporate global visa services in over 100 countries. WR is one of the fastest growing immigration service providers worldwide with over 30 attorneys and 140 immigration professionals working out of offices in Boston, Denver, Los Angeles, Michigan, New York, Oakland, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Monica, and Shanghai.

We are currently looking to add a Legal Assistant / Paralegal to the NIV team supporting our Santa Monica office; remote candidates will be considered, with preference given to those able to work according to Pacific Time Zone hours.

Responsibilities

• Expanding on previous understanding of US Immigration Law using resources and training provided by the firm
• Establishing a deeper understanding of the requirements and general case processing for a variety of non-immigrant visa types, including H-1B, TN, B, and L visas
• Drafting and organizing forms and documents as directed by the Team Manager
• Communicating with clients regarding visa instructions, approval notices, and welcome packages, alongside attorneys and more senior team members
• Assisting legal and administrative teams in requesting and organizing documents for new processes
• Processing and organizing government correspondence, including receipt notices, approval notices, and requests for evidence
• Entering data accurately and consistently into internal data management platforms
• Working on other projects as directed by the Team Manager or attorney

Requirements

Salary and How to Apply

Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and a writing sample. Salary may vary based on location and experience. The expected salary range for this position is between $60,000 and $75,000 per year.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity inspires excellence. WR Immigration is committed to creating, fostering, and preserving an inclusive environment. We support our team members from all nations and backgrounds to achieve their goals and build a life of their dreams. We recognize that our team members bring different talents, skills, and experiences, and their contributions are valuable for our clients and our firm. We believe that it is our responsibility to create an inclusive and respectful workplace that inspires excellence and compassion both internally within WR and externally in our service to clients.

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