Business Immigration Paralegal II

$75,000 - $100,000/Yr

Ogletree Deakins - Los Angeles, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Los Angeles, CA

51-100 employees

About the position

The Business Immigration Paralegal II position at Ogletree Deakins offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the firm's mission of facilitating the American dream for immigrants. This role involves preparing and filing nonimmigrant visa petitions under attorney supervision, while working in a collaborative and growth-focused environment. The position is hybrid, requiring 2-3 days per week in the San Francisco office, and emphasizes continuous professional development and innovative practices.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file a variety of nonimmigrant visa petitions under attorney supervision.
• Compile and analyze case facts for visa applications.
• Draft correspondence related to immigration cases.
• Maintain and organize client documentation efficiently.
• Communicate directly with multiple attorneys regarding case progress and requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university, or a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program.
• 2+ years of employment-based Immigration Paralegal experience, preferably in a large law firm environment.
• Experience drafting H-1B, L-1, TN petitions, including forms and support letters.
• Efficient and concise writing skills with a willingness to ask questions and accept feedback.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
• Outstanding organizational skills and ability to work independently as a self-starter.
• Strong proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, INSZoom, and document management systems.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Leave
• 401(k) matching program
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Parental Leave
• Affordable Health and Life Insurance including Dental & Vision coverage
• Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Accounts
• Teladoc (24/7 access to a doctor by phone or online video)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program