Berry Appleman & Leiden Llp - New York, NY
posted 4 months ago
Berry Appleman & Leiden LLP (BAL) is seeking an Immigration Paralegal I to join our dynamic team in New York, NY. As a Paralegal, you will play a crucial role in coordinating with Attorneys in the preparation, filing, and monitoring of various immigration and nationality law matters. This position requires a comprehensive knowledge of the immigration process and mastery of multiple case types, along with increasing client interaction. You will be responsible for leading email and phone communications with clients under the direction of a Senior Paralegal or Attorney, providing guidance on proprietary systems and case processing, and ensuring a thorough understanding of client communication procedures and requirements. In this fast-paced environment, you will demonstrate increasing levels of independence in case handling, processing more advanced and varied corporate immigration cases. Your responsibilities will include preparing forms, letters, documents, and correspondence for attorney review, managing the status of all filed applications and petitions, and utilizing document and data management systems to prepare, monitor, and record all aspects of client casework. You will also perform research to obtain necessary information and initiate contact with government agencies to address potential process delays or problems. At BAL, we value hard work and fun, and we are committed to your growth and development. We offer a supportive, team-oriented culture where you can thrive and make a positive impact in the lives of others. If you are looking for a purpose-driven role where you can contribute uniquely and grow professionally, we encourage you to apply.