Bilingual immigration paralegal (Japanese-English or Chinese-English)

Description:

Highly experienced immigration paralegal needed full-time at a prestigious Michigan law firm. Bilingual skills desired (Japanese-English, or possibly Chinese-English skills). May consider candidates without foreign language skills if paralegal experience is extensive.

Duties:

  • Handle immigrant and non-immigrant case files
  • Draft documentation based on instructions from attorneys
  • Prepare forms and various documents using INSZoom and MSOffice
  • Act as a liaison with clients to answer general questions and explain procedures
  • Translate documents needed for cases
  • Other duties as assigned

 

Requirements:

  • B.A. or B.S. degree
  • A minimum of 2 to 4 years experience in the immigration paralegal field
  • INSZoom or equivalent software skills
  • MS Office
  • Amazing writing skills in English
  • Ability to create documents for cases based on brief instructions from attorneys
  • Experience with immigrant and non-immigrant cases
  • Professional poise and excellent communication skills
  • Exceptional customer service orientation
  • Near-native fluency in Japanese (or possibly Chinese) highly desired, ability to translate business-related and personal identification documents
  • Great attention to detail

 

Location:
Bloomfield Hills, MI

Salary:
$20-$26/hour

Start date:
Immediate

Job Type:
Full-time

Job No.:
120

Apply to:
linguasci@aol.com