All candidates from LATAM are welcome to apply
Employment Type: Full-Time Contractor
Workplace: Remote
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5 00 PM CST
Compensation: $1500 - $1600/month (negotiable depending on experience)
About Us
HireHawk connects skilled professionals with meaningful remote career opportunities at U.S. and Canadian companies. We believe talented people should be able to do important work from anywhere, supported by clear expectations, structured onboarding, and a globally distributed team.
About the Role
As a Bilingual Legal Assistant in the Humanitarian Department, you will support attorneys and the Senior Legal Assistant across VAWA petitions, T visas, U visas, and humanitarian-based Adjustment of Status matters. You will own key parts of the case process, from gathering client documentation and conducting research to preparing filings and monitoring deadlines. Your work will directly affect the quality, completeness, and timely progression of cases involving people navigating highly sensitive circumstances.



This position is being added to strengthen the department's capacity and client support
Responsibilities
Prepare accurate, complete, and well-organized case files for VAWA petitions, T visas, U visas, and humanitarian-based Adjustment of Status matters
Draft and review affidavits, declarations, correspondence, and supporting legal documents under attorney supervision
Conduct legal research that helps attorneys evaluate case options, develop strategies, and address case-specific issues
Manage an assigned caseload, track milestones, and ensure filing requirements and deadlines are met
Coordinate with clients in English and Spanish to gather records, clarify information, and resolve missing documentation
Keep clients informed about case progress, upcoming steps, appointments, and preparation requirements
Maintain accurate case notes, documents, deadlines, and status updates in the case management system
Prepare clients for consultations, hearing

📌 Legal Assistant (Ciudad de México)
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📍 Ciudad de México