Job Description
Title: Legal Assistant
Department: Legal Support
Reports To: Supervising Attorney
Status: Full-Time
Rate: $8 - $10/hour
The Legal Assistant plays a vital role in supporting the firm’s attorneys and clients throughout the immigration process. This role involves gathering, organizing, and entering data and evidence, completing forms compiling case documents, creating formatted and paginated PDF files with tables of contents; and maintaining updated records. The Legal Assistant serves as a liaison between clients and attorneys, ensuring smooth communication and document flow while contributing to positive client outcomes. A strong candidate will have experience working in a legal setting, a proven track record of being detail oriented, be proactive in managing and following up on various tasks to meet deadlines on time, be able to draft documents with few mistakes, receive and implement edits towards a final draft in a timely fashion, and have excellent cu...