Position: Legal Assistant
Status: Full-time
Salary: Based on skills and qualifications
Benefits: Medical insurance, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan with firm’s matching contribution program, and paid time off
Job Description: Assist firm attorneys with various types of immigration cases with a focus on employment-based work visa petition/applications. Duties include petition/application material and information gathering, data entry using the firm’s online case management software/tools, interacting with clients for the case information gathering and case status updates, and assist attorneys drafting the relevant application/petition materials.
Job requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- Effective verbal and written communication skills in both English and Mandarin Chinese
- Client service-oriented mindset
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Strong time management and organization skills
- Attention to details
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) and comfortable utilizing online software and programs
- Ability and willingness to handle multiple cases and work overtime (with compensation) during busy season and on an as needed basis
- 1-3 years of business immigration experience desirable
To apply:
Send resume (with 2 references or 2 recommendation letters if available) with cover letter to info@zylawyers.com