Paralegal – US Immigration & Family Law (Remote)

About the role

The client, a US‑based law firm specializing in family‑based immigration, seeks a detail‑oriented Paralegal to support attorneys on US immigration cases. The role is fully remote, serving clients throughout Latin America.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare and review immigration petitions, applications, supporting documents and legal correspondence.
• Support family‑based immigration matters such as family petitions, adjustment of status and consular processing.
• Collect, review and organize client documents and evidence, track case deadlines, USCIS notices and filing requirements.
• Communicate with clients to obtain missing information and conduct legal research as needed.
• Maintain accurate case files and work closely with attorneys to ensure timely submission.

Required profile

• 2+ years of experience as a US Immigration Paralegal, preferably with family‑based cases.
• Law degree or attorney experience in the candidate’s native country is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of USCIS processes, immigration terminology and documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills and high attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple remote cases.

Required skills

• Experience with Clio, Docketwise or similar legal case management systems.