Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) Paralegal
Silver Spring, MD
Sanabria & Associates, PLLC is a rapidly growing law firm with offices in Maryland, Washington, D.C., Virginia & Florida.
Responsibilities:
- Preparing filings for Maryland Circuit Court and in the Superior Court for the District of Columbia.
- E-filing in Maryland and D.C.
- Preparing and filing applications with USCIS, including but not limited to: special immigrant petitions, adjustment of status, asylum applications, work permit applications
- Preparing and filing applications with the Immigration Court, with high emphasis on asylum and cancellation of removal applications
- Submitting supplemental evidence filings with EOIR in advance of Individual/Merits Hearings
- Completing affidavits with clients
- Drafting motions for filing with the Immigration Court
- Proactively communicating with clients to answer questions and provide status updates
- Complete and file form I-360 with USCIS
Requirements:
- Bilingual (Spanish and English)
- Familiarity with the Immigration Court and USCIS procedures
- Familiarity with state proceedings
- Familiarity with service of process in state court
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Works well under pressure
- Experience using Microsoft Office
- Experience using Docketwise software is a bonus
- Immigration Paralegal: 1+ years (Required)
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement plan
- Paid time off & sick leave
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$24.00 an hour
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