Immigration Paralegal - VAWA (Temporary-Hybrid/NJ).590
- Job Title
- Immigration Paralegal - VAWA (Temporary-Hybrid/NJ).590
- Duration
- Location
- Newark, NJ, 07102-4032
- Other Location
- Description
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A boutique immigration law firm located in Newark, New Jersey seeks an Immigration Paralegal on a long-term, temporary basis. This is a hybrid position: onsite three day per week; two days remote. The location is commutable by public transportation. The hourly rate is $25 - $30.
Primary Duties:
This is a high-volume practice requiring excellent verbal and written communication skills as the Immigration Paralegal (VAWA) will have frequent contact with clients and will draft written correspondence and court filings. Outstanding organization and follow-up skills are a must as you will be monitoring the firm’s court calendar and managing telephone inquiries/communications. Additional duties include the following:
Requirements:
- Experience with I-360/I-485 battered spouse cases
- Experience with I-130/I-485 marriage cases
- Experience with I-751 removal of conditions cases
- Experience with CEAC
- Familiarity with Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) and immigration court procedures
- Ability to handle phones and calendar management
- Ability to write cover letters and affidavits
- Ability to use E-immigration
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Strong knowledge of G Suite: Calendaring and scheduling is critical
- Internet savvy
Frink-Hamlett Legal Solutions is an equal employment opportunity employer, and all 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.
- Required Skills
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Immigration
• They should know how a VAWA case is put together
• They should know how submissions to the EOIR are put together
• They should know how to handle consular cases using CEAC
• They should know how to follow up on cases
• They have to make sure deadline and interview/hearing dates are on the calendar
• Handle the mail and make sure clients receive what the need.