Immigration Specialist jobs in Binghamton, NY

Immigration Paralegal

JOB TITLE: Immigration Paralegal

JOB TYPE: Full-time

LOCATION: Ithaca, NY

SALARY: $20/hr (entry level)

DAYS/HRS: Mon-Fri.

CONTACT: Alexander Brookins, Office Manager

HOW: send cover letter, resume, and writing sample

WHEN: Immediately

EOE: Y

# OPENINGS: One (1)

WHO WE ARE: We are a nationally renowned immigration law practice in a high-paced, friendly downtown law firm in Ithaca, New York, near Cornell University. Our immigration practice serves entrepreneurs, businesses and families in the region and high-skilled, high net-worth, and professional workers and employers throughout the world. We offer a vibrant, learning-rich work environment of attorneys and staff committed to the highest level of customer service and intelligent solutions.

DUTIES:

Under supervision of lawyers, prepare documents needed for filings with government agencies including legal briefs, forms, and correspondence; manage high volume of cases including monitoring and meeting deadlines, communicating with clients, agents, coworkers, and government agencies, and coordinating preparation and receipt of evidence with multiple parties, and; conduct research.

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid Time Off
• Remote Work Opportunities 1 Day A Week

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s degree or higher
• Strong research and writing skills
• Ability to handle high volume case load while maintaining high level of productivity
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and demonstrated attention to detail
• Flexibility and initiative regarding assignments for self and team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Two or more years of experience as a paralegal in a professional office
• Bachelor’s Degree

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ithaca, NY 14850: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person