Overview
Pabian Law Summary :
Pabian Law is a national immigration law firm focused on the hospitality industry. We are looking for a Junior Paralegal to join our H2B team that has a passion not only for immigration but the hospitality industry. If you have previous experience as a paralegal and want to continue to grow specifically in the immigration field, we encourage you to apply.
Position Description
Under the direction and supervision of the Practice Area Manager and Assistant Manager, the Junior Paralegal provides a wide range of legal support by drafting, preparing, and reviewing legal documents for assigned cases.
Duties / Responsibilities
- Effectively moves cases forward daily to ensure all required deadlines are met
- Proactively identifies, communicates, and proposes solutions to issues with cases
- Identifies and communicates opportunities to increase productivity and efficiency
- Builds relationships with clients by facilitating communication via phone and email
- Drafts email responses to client questions
- Reviews and analyzes documents from clients including emails, job descriptions, seasonality evidence, documents for in-country beneficiaries, etc.
- Analyzes applicant qualifications and drafts appropriate documents for clients to send to applicants
- Assists with the following :
- Drafting job descriptions and Prevailing Wage Determinations (PWD's)
- Drafting government forms
- Preparing petitions
- Drafting State Workforce Agency job orders and monitoring the site for applicants
- Drafting responses to audits, Notice of Denials (NOD's), and Requests for Evidence (RFE's)
- Amendment requests as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned
- Contributes to maintaining positive office morale
- Acts as an ambassador for the mission, values, and standards of behavior of the firm
Required Skills & Competencies
Experience as a paralegal or legal assistant strongly preferred.Ability to effectively prioritize and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Demonstrates professional conduct and presenceAbility to maintain confidentiality, and to exercise discretion and good judgmentAbility to work both independently and collaborativelyAbility to demonstrate support for organizational changeStrong organizational skills and attention to detailExcellent oral and written communication skillsProficient with Microsoft Office SuiteEducation and Experience
Bachelor's degreePhysical Requirements
Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computerRegularly required to stand or walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop and / or bendWe strongly prefer candidates that are comfortable with a late August, early September start.
Job Type : Full-time
Pay : From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits
401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceDisability insuranceHealth insuranceLife insuranceOpportunities for advancementPaid time offVision insuranceSchedule
8 hour shiftApplication Question(s)
Our office is located in Framingham, MA. Are you comfortable working in the office at least three days per week?This position prefers a late August or early September start. If offered the position, when are you looking to start?Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship?Education
Bachelor's (Required)Experience
Paralegal or Legal Assistant : 1 year (Required)Work Location : Hybrid remote in Framingham, MA 01701
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