We are looking for an experienced Immigration Paralegal with a strong background in U.S. immigration law, particularly immigration court proceedings and removal defense cases.
The idóneo candidate is fluent in both Spanish and English and has hands-on experience supporting attorneys with EOIR proceedings and case management through ECAS.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist attorneys with removal defense and other immigration court cases.
- Prepare, draft, and organize immigration-related legal documents, pleadings, motions, and supporting evidence.
- Assist with filing and managing cases through the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) and ECAS .
- Monitor court deadlines, hearing schedules, filing requirements, and case progress.
- Gather and review client documents, supporting evidence, and case information.
- Communicate with Spanish- and English-speaking clients to collect information, provide updates,
and assist with case preparation.
- Maintain accurate and organized client files and case records.
- Provide administrative and legal support to attorneys throughout immigration proceedings.
Qualifications & Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience in U.S. immigration law .
- Hands-on experience handling cases involving immigration court proceedings .
- Direct experience with Removal Defense cases .
- Familiarity with EOIR and ECAS filing procedures and systems.
- Fluent in both Spanish and English , with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple cases, prioritize deadlines, and work independently.