Remote Immigration Legal Assistant

Summary

Join The Matian Firm as a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Analysis Legal Assistant to analyze client files received through Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests, determine potential relief options for clients by reviewing immigration histories, and handle high-volume caseloads.

Requirements

• At least 1-3 years of Immigration Law Experience
• Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex legal documents and histories
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required
• Record of moving legal cases forward and an ability to manage a caseload
• Familiarity with immigration law, including family-based petitions, asylum, removal defense, and other key areas
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough legal analysis of immigration files received via FOIA requests to identify potential relief and case options
• Perform comprehensive screenings of client documents and histories to assess eligibility for immigration benefits or relief
• Work in a high-volume environment, efficiently managing multiple case files and deadlines
• Collaborate with attorneys and legal staff to ensure accurate and timely file reviews
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of immigration laws and regulations across all areas of practice relevant to the firm
• Document findings and recommendations in a clear, organized manner for internal use and client communication

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Catered lunches
• Complimentary parking
• Paid time off