Job Title: Senior Immigration Paralegal (EOIR & USCIS)

 

About the Company:

Our Client is a U.S.-based immigration law firm that provides comprehensive legal services for individuals navigating complex EOIR and USCIS matters. They specialize in humanitarian cases, family-based immigration, and removal defense, supported by a dedicated remote legal team across Latin America.

 

Job Description:

Our Client is seeking a Senior Immigration Paralegal (EOIR & USCIS) to join their growing remote team in Latin America. The ideal candidate will lead and supervise high-volume EOIR/USCIS casework, ensuring top-quality documentation, compliance, and client experience.

 

Responsibilities:

• Manage and execute advanced EOIR motion practice, including bond, reopen, terminate, and re-calendar motions.

• Oversee and strategize filings for SIJS, waivers (I-212, I-601, I-601A), and humanitarian cases (U-Visa, VAWA, MIL-PIP).

• Supervise and mentor VA team members, assign tasks, review drafts and evidence, and ensure quality control.

• Maintain detailed records in E-Immigration, including notes, tasks, ticklers, and document tracking.

• Coordinate clear and timely client communication via CaseStatus and email.

• Assemble complete and attorney-ready packages for filing, whether by mail, courier, or e-filing.

• Provide proactive, empathetic client updates and guidance throughout the process.

 

Required Experience and Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in U.S. immigration law, focusing on EOIR and USCIS cases.

• Proven ability to handle motions, waivers, and humanitarian filings.

• Excellent legal writing and documentation skills with high attention to detail.

• Strong organizational and quality-control abilities.

• Fluent in Spanish and professional-level English.

• Reliable internet connection, quiet workspace, and disciplined time management using Time Doctor.

• Commitment to confidentiality and accurate recordkeeping.

 

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with E-Immigration (Cerenade), CaseStatus, Google Workspace, VXT, and AI productivity tools.

• Experience supervising or training remote legal assistants or paralegals.

• Comfort with structured workflow systems, task automation, and digital documentation.

 

Personality:

• Process-driven, detail-oriented, and accountable.

• Empathetic communicator with a client-first mindset.

• Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.

• Organized, proactive, and adaptable to a fast-paced, remote legal environment.

 

Software & Tools:

• E-Immigration (Cerenade).

• CaseStatus.

• Google Workspace.

• VXT.

• Time Doctor.

• AI-based workflow tools.

 

English Level:

C1, C2, Native.

 

Schedule:

10 AM - 6 PM EST.

 

Salary and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation.

• Payment in USD or Local Currency according to candidate's preference.

• Fully remote position with U.S. working hours (EST).

• Professional growth within an international legal team.