Plona Partners ยท 1 day ago
Business Immigration Paralegal
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$80K/yr - $105K/yr
4+ years expPlona Partners is seeking a Business Immigration Paralegal to join their team in Chicago. The role involves handling case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies, assisting lawyers with document preparation, and communicating with various stakeholders to ensure timely delivery and receipt of materials.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Handle case preparation and filing of petitions with government agencies; including, document gathering, document review, case drafting, and case filing
Assist lawyers in the preparation of documents, forms, and letters utilizing web-based software and adapting resources when required to deviate from templates
Communicate and follow-up with attorneys, clients, and government agencies to ensure delivery and receipt of materials
Schedule and calendar meetings and monitor timelines and case status
Conduct research to obtain information such as, but not limited to, industry or company information, wage data, or processing procedures and timelines
Evaluate cases, relay concerns, and proactively escalate to attorneys
Administrative duties, including file organization, scanning, e-filing, billing, engagement letter preparation, and file maintenance
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 4 years' experience as an immigration paralegal, preferably in a law firm
Bachelor's Degree required
Company
Plona Partners
Plona Partners is a boutique legal recruiting firm privileged to be positioned with one of the most high-quality, diverse, and specialized talent networks in the world of law.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase