Ellen Freeman Immigration Law Group, PLLC · 7 hours ago
Immigration Paralegal
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid LevelEllen Freeman Immigration Law Group, PLLC is seeking an Immigration Paralegal with a strong interest in business immigration law. The role involves drafting visa applications, communicating with clients, analyzing case details, and liaising with government agencies.
Law Practice
Hiring Manager
Ellen Freeman
Responsibilities
Draft documents for visa applications, petitions, applications for permanent residence, labor certification applications and other immigrant and non-immigrant related filings
Communicate verbally and in writing with business and individual clients and coworkers
Analyze and review case details to determine future actions
Assist with online application processes, including in PERM, FLAG and CEAC databases and consular processing of immigrant petitions through NVC
Liaise with government agencies including USCIS, CBP, DOS and DOL
Gather and analyze evidence, review and organize information and files and conduct quality assurance review of filings
Revise job descriptions, client advisories related to developments in the field and other written communication pieces
Assemble application and petition packages and files with USCIS and other agencies
Coordinate translation of various documents across a wide range of languages
Perform administrative duties related to new client intake
Maintain calendar of filing deadlines, processing times, etc. and manage caseload
Focus on professional development and stay informed on immigration law trends and news, sharing information with others
Work as part of a team and assist coworkers, as needed
Qualification
Required
Connection to Pittsburgh
Strong interest in business immigration law
Willingness to undergo psychometric testing
Ability to draft documents for visa applications, petitions, applications for permanent residence, labor certification applications and other immigrant and non-immigrant related filings
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with business and individual clients and coworkers
Ability to analyze and review case details to determine future actions
Experience assisting with online application processes, including in PERM, FLAG and CEAC databases and consular processing of immigrant petitions through NVC
Ability to liaise with government agencies including USCIS, CBP, DOS and DOL
Ability to gather and analyze evidence, review and organize information and files and conduct quality assurance review of filings
Ability to revise job descriptions, client advisories related to developments in the field and other written communication pieces
Ability to assemble application and petition packages and files with USCIS and other agencies
Ability to coordinate translation of various documents across a wide range of languages
Ability to perform administrative duties related to new client intake
Ability to maintain calendar of filing deadlines, processing times, etc. and manage caseload
Focus on professional development and stay informed on immigration law trends and news, sharing information with others
Ability to work as part of a team and assist coworkers, as needed
Company
Ellen Freeman Immigration Law Group, PLLC
Ellen Freeman Immigration Law Group, PLLC has been 20 years in the making since Ellen’s graduation from University of Pittsburgh School of Law in 1999 and the moment her Father asked her, “When are you going to start your own Firm?” Her Father, a successful entrepreneur, was always keen to have his daughter take control of her own destiny just as he had done with his career in business.
Founded in 2019
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Ellen Freeman
Managing Partner
Ken Freeman
Chief Marketing Officer
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