November 6, 2024

Community Law Group

Nashville

FULL TIME

Legal Assistant

Job description
We are looking for a full-time legal Assistant o Paralegal for immigration department!
Job Type: Full time
Pay hour: $20- $22 USD/HR Based on experience + Benefits
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:

Manage a high volume case load in a fast paced environment.
Coordinate communication with clients, attorneys and other team members.
Coordinate case work and meetings telephonic and personal.
Assist in document preparation and revision.
Maintain a working knowledge of current immigration policies practices, procedures, formats and terminology, proficiency in legal research and writing is a plus.

QUALIFICATIONS

Proficient in English and Spanish – must speak, read, write and translate verbally and in writing in both language.
Must have experience with either USCIS or EOIR.
Minimum 2 to 4 years of recent experience in immigration law.
Excellent communication skills.
Superior organizational skills and strong case management skills.
Must be able to work independently with little supervision as well as part of the team.
Advanced typing and computer technology knowledge in MS word, excel, outlook and legal software (knowledge of law logix is a plus),
Ability to prioritize urgent matters and meet deadlines in an environment with frequent interruptions,
Ability to coordinate cases with other members of the team; achieve a high level of productivity and excellent customer service.
Willing to train the right candidate.
Experience managing a team of support staff is a plus but not required.
Experience with Immigration court and BIA a plus.

BENEFITS
Besides the great team environment, we also have a strong benefits package for our team members:

Competitive base salary.
Performance-based bonuses. (3% to 10% of the total of salary for year).
Flexible time (Apply conditions).
Health insurance contribution ($1.800 + 10% for each year employed).
Paid Time Off Policy + 5 corporate holidays.
Formal training and development program.

APPLY NOW! OUR TEAM ARE WAITING FOR YOU. Thank you for your interest in joining the CLG team.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:

Nashville, TN 37211: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:
Immigration law: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Schedule: