Immigration Paralegal

JJ Moore & Associates is a dynamic immigration law firm with offices in Nashville and Atlanta, serving primarily the Latino community. Our practice focuses on humanitarian, family-based, and removal defense immigration matters. We pride ourselves in combining strong legal advocacy with compassionate, client-centered representation.

As we continue to grow, we are seeking an experienced and highly organized Practice Manager to join our team. This is a unique opportunity to help shape firm operations while supporting a mission-driven legal practice that makes a meaningful impact in the lives of immigrant families.

Paralegal Job Responsibilities

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  High-level review of cases
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  Cross-check and validate information

• Prepare legal documents
• Prepare forms for U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR) under the supervision of Immigration Attorneys.
• Prepare supporting letters
• File applications with immigration court.
• Record Requests

• Legal research
• Maintain client files and monitor progress of cases
• Special projects

This is a full-time position with normal office hours i.e. 5 working days a week. Office hours are Monday through Friday 9:00am to 5:30pm. You will be required to work 2 Saturdays in a month and on the working Saturdays, the Friday prior is taken as a day off.

Paralegal Qualifications/Skills

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  Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred.
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  Paralegal or law-related experience in immigration preferred (will train the right candidate)
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  Ability to utilize computer systems and software
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  Detail-oriented
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  Well organized and able to work in a fast-paced environment
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  Team Player – works well as a member of a section or department
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  Compliance of confidentiality