We're Hiring!

The Legal Assistant will support our attorneys and senior paralegals by managing cases, composing legal documents, and liaising with government entities. The perfect candidate should be a proactive self-starter, capable of working autonomously within a high-speed setting and devoted to delivering exceptional customer service.

Duties:

• Assist attorneys with case management, including organizing client files and preparing case materials.
• Draft non-legal documents, including forms, petitions, and letters.
• Communicate with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to gather information and provide updates on case status.
• Conduct legal research and analysis as needed to support case preparation and strategy.
• Schedule appointments and maintain calendars for attorneys.
• Provide administrative support, such as answering phones, filing documents, and organizing office supplies.

Qualifications:

• LLM degree or paralegal certificate preferred.
• Experience in immigration law preferred.
• Strong document drafting/legal writing skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other office software.
• Must be fluent in written and spoken Chinese.

Benefits are Probationary (3 months):

• Dental Insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

The internship will provide you with hands-on experience in immigration law, including case management, legal research, document preparation, and client communication. You will gain valuable insights into the legal profession while contributing to our mission of assisting clients in their immigration journey. 

Duties: 

• Assist attorneys with case management, including organizing client files and preparing case materials.
• Draft non-legal documents, including forms, petitions, and letters.
• Communicate with clients, government agencies, and other stakeholders to gather information and provide updates on case status.
• Conduct legal research and analysis as needed to support case preparation and strategy.
• Schedule appointments and maintain calendars for attorneys.
• Provide administrative support, such as answering phones, filing documents, and organizing office supplies.

Qualifications:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other office software.
• Must be fluent in written and spoken Chinese and English.

Benefits:

• Weekly training sections by senior partner covering the U.S. immigration law system, family-based, employment-based immigration law, and non-immigration visas;
• Full access to study materials provided by the American Immigration Law Association (AILA) and
• Potential for H-1B working visa and green card sponsorship.