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Immigration Paralegal

United States, Los Angeles · Job Posted May 27, 2026
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We are looking for an experienced Immigration Paralegal to join a legal team in Los Angeles, California on a Contract basis. This role supports attorneys with a diverse caseload involving humanitarian and family-based immigration matters, while helping keep filings, records, and case activity organized and on schedule. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, client-focused, and comfortable working with legal documentation, court-related deadlines, and case management systems in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibility

  • Prepare and submit affirmative immigration matters, including asylum applications, T visas, U visas, and family-based petitions
  • Organize case materials and review supporting records to assist attorneys in getting matters ready for immigration hearings
  • Draft legal paperwork such as motions, pleadings, declarations, and other supporting documents for submission to the appropriate immigration authorities and courts
  • Track important filing dates, hearings, and internal milestones to help ensure all case deadlines are met
  • Interview clients to gather detailed background information and supporting facts needed for declarations, applications, and evidence packages
  • Coordinate with clients, court personnel, witnesses, and subject matter experts to collect documents and case-related information
  • Maintain consistent communication with clients and legal team members regarding outstanding items, case progress, and next steps
  • Keep case files, status updates, and reporting records accurate, current, and well documented in relevant systems
  • Provide day-to-day administrative and case support to attorneys, including work performed in Microsoft Office and case management platforms such as Legal Server and immigration e-filing tools when applicable

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of experience supporting immigration law matters in a paralegal or similar legal support capacity
  • Working knowledge of affirmative immigration filings, including asylum, T visa, U visa, and family-based visa matters
  • Experience preparing legal documents and supporting attorneys with hearing preparation, motion practice, or brief development
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple active cases, deadlines, and document-heavy workflows
  • Ability to conduct client interviews professionally and gather accurate, detailed information for case development
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • familiarity with Legal Server and immigration e-service platforms is preferred
  • Background using case management software and supporting litigation or trial preparation activities is highly valued

What we offer

  • Medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • Company 401(k) plan

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