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Klasko Immigration Law Partners, LLP

Immigration Paralegal (Experienced | II/III Level)

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New York, NY, USA
60K-80K Annually
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New York, NY, USA
60K-80K Annually
Junior
Prepare employment-based immigration filings, petitions, applications, and RFE responses; manage case documentation, deadlines, correspondence, and legal research; communicate with clients and attorneys; maintain templates; and mentor junior paralegals. The role requires immigration experience, strong legal writing, organizational skills, Microsoft 365 proficiency, and familiarity with USCIS and Department of Labor processes.
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Title: Immigration Paralegal (II/III)

Classification: Non-Exempt


Reports to: Supervisory Paralegal

Salary Range: $60,000 - $80,000+ commensurate with experience

Location: Open to fully remote or hybrid work based out of our Philadelphia, New York City, or Washington, D.C. offices
 

ABOUT THE ROLE
 We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced immigration paralegal to join our growing team. This position will support a wide variety of employment-based immigration matters for multinational companies, universities, hospitals, research organizations, and individuals. You'll work closely with attorneys and client services team members to prepare filings, communicate with clients, and manage the end-to-end case process.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys ownership over their work, values collaboration, and thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.

The ideal candidate will bring strong communication and organizational skills, the ability to navigate complex rules and procedures, and a bachelor’s degree with strong academic credentials.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare high-quality documentation and filing packages
  • Draft routine petitions, applications, and responses to Requests for Evidence (RFEs)
  • Maintain case templates and contribute to the drafting of more complex filings with attorney oversight
  • Communicate with clients regarding routine and case-specific matters
  • Track deadlines, organize documents, and ensure timely filings
  • Conduct legal research and manage client correspondence
  • Mentor junior paralegals

REQUIREMENTS

  • 2+ years of employment-based immigration experience (e.g., H-1B, L-1, O-1, PERM)
  • Bachelor’s degree with strong academic credentials
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 tools (Word, Excel, Outlook, Planner)
  • Strong legal writing and drafting skills
  • Experience managing multiple case deadlines and working in a document-heavy environment
  • Comfort working both independently and as part of a team
  • Professional and effective communication with clients and attorneys

SKILLS

  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
  • Familiarity with USCIS and DOL processes for employment-based petitions
  • Experience preparing filings and drafting responses to Requests for Evidence (RFEs)
  • Legal research and document organization
  • Task management using tools like Microsoft Planner
  • Sound judgment, discretion, and problem-solving skills
  • Adaptability in a fast-paced, high-volume legal environment

EDUCATION & APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor’s degree with strong academic credentials required
  • Must provide a resume, writing sample, and college transcript for consideration
  • Legal writing or RFE drafting experience is a plus

WHAT WE OFFER

  • A collaborative, inclusive team that values mentorship and growth
  • Competitive compensation
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • 401(k) with firm match
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • Life and AD&D insurance
    • Short- and long-term disability coverage
    • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
    • Paid vacation and holidays
    • Corporate wellness benefit

EEO Statement
Klasko Immigration Law Partners, LLP is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, familial status, family responsibilities, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.



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