Description
A leading international law firm is seeking an Immigration Paralegal to join a dynamic team that delivers tailored immigration solutions to a global clientele. With a collaborative and inclusive culture, the firm values initiative, precision, and a client-first mindset. This role is fully on site in Midtown Manhattan.
Who You Are
- An experienced immigration paralegal with a bachelor’s degree and at least two years in a law firm setting, supporting either family-based or business immigration matters
- Detail-oriented and highly organized, with excellent time management skills
- Confident using Microsoft Office tools like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
- Comfortable working independently and meeting tight deadlines
- Familiar with document management systems
What You’ll Do
- Track deadlines, manage calendars, and schedule meetings to keep cases on track
- Prepare and file immigration petitions
- Draft documents, collect supporting materials, and review submissions for accuracy
- Coordinate with attorneys, clients, and government agencies to ensure smooth case progression
- Flag case issues or delays to attorneys for timely resolution
- Provide administrative support including document organization, scanning, e-filing, billing, and engagement letter preparation
What Success Looks Like
- Cases are filed accurately and on time, with minimal attorney revisions needed
- Clients and attorneys feel supported and informed throughout the process
- You proactively identify and resolve issues before they become roadblocks
- You consistently deliver high-quality work while managing multiple deadlines
Salary Range: $80,000 – 100,000 annually, based on experience
Gainor is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Gainor are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and expression), age, national origin, immigration status, marital or familial status, citizenship status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, veteran or military status, or any other characteristic or status protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
