Careers Opportunities

Job title: Paralegal

Job location: Newark, NJ.

Number of positions: 1 opening

Offered Salary: $66331 per year.

Job duration: Permanent position, Full time, Mon – Fri, 40 hours per week.

Job description:
Job Description: Assist attorneys by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Draft documents such as motions, pleadings, correspondence, and other legal documents. Draft and prepare immigration forms, affidavits and supporting documentation. Acting as an interpreter during client meetings, interviews, and legal proceedings. Prepare DACA and SIJ fillings with USCIS. Regularly effectively communicate with clients and foreign nationals regarding procedural, case processing issues, and case strategy. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense. Organize and maintain immigration case files, and tracking key deadlines and milestones. Prepare notarize documents and prepare English Translation of foreign documents redated in the Spanish language. Review and summarize legal documents for attorney review. Conduct interviews with clients to gather relevant information for their cases.

Education and Experience required:

Education and Experience required: Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice or Legal Studies or related field plus 1 year experience in job offered or as a Legal Assistant or related. Prior work experience must include preparing DACA and SIJ Filings, conducting initial screening with clients, and drafting immigration forms. Fluency in Spanish is required.

Mail Resume to:
Adrien Nicolas Leleu, C/o Leleu & Gomez Alfaro, LLC,
60 Park Place, Suite 205,
Newark, NJ 07102.
Ref: LGA-1.