Paralegal Assistant (With Immigration Law Focus)

About the Role:
We are seeking a reliable, experienced Legal Assistant or Paralegal to support a U.S.-based immigration law practice. This is a remote role, ideal for a detail-oriented legal professional based in the Philippines. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of legal support experience, be fluent in English, tech-savvy, and capable of handling day-to-day immigration law administrative tasks independently.

Timezone: US Timezone (EST)

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide remote support for immigration matters (form preparation, filings, calendaring, case tracking, client follow-ups)

• Draft, edit, and organize immigration petitions, motions, and supporting documents

• Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries for immigration cases

• Maintain case management systems (e.g., MyCase, Docketwise, or similar platforms)

• Manage communication with clients, USCIS, courts, and third parties

• Assist with scheduling, deadlines, and general administrative tasks

Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a legal assistant or paralegal

• Strong English fluency (written and spoken)

• Tech-savvy with the ability to quickly learn and use legal software

• Familiarity with MyCase and Docketwise is a plus, but not mandatory

• Experience in immigration law preferred; U.S. immigration law experience is a strong advantage and will be compensated accordingly

• Strong organizational skills, discretion, and attention to detail