Bilingual Immigration Paralegal

Thoronka Law Offices • Wheaton, MD

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Thoronka Law Offices is an established immigration law firm providing legal services to individuals and families navigating U.S. immigration law. The firm seeks a bilingual Spanish/English immigration paralegal with experience handling matters before the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The role supports attorneys and clients through case preparation, filings, communications, and case tracking.

Requirements

• Fluency in written and spoken Spanish and English.
• At least 2 years of experience as an immigration paralegal, including experience with EOIR and USCIS cases.
• Strong knowledge of immigration forms, procedures, and deadlines.
• Proficiency in legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with clients, attorneys, and government agencies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management software such as Clio, INSZoom, or similar platforms.

Nice To Haves

• Experience handling asylum, cancellation of removal, waivers, U Visa, and adjustment of status cases.
• Familiarity with immigration court procedures and preparation for master and individual hearings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file immigration petitions, applications, and supporting documents with EOIR and USCIS.
• Draft motions, affidavits, declarations, and legal correspondence.
• Maintain and organize client case files, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.
• Conduct legal research and compile supporting documentation for cases.
• Communicate with clients to gather information, provide case updates, and ensure timely submission of required documents.
• Coordinate with attorneys on case strategy and preparation for hearings, interviews, and filings.
• Monitor case status and follow up with government agencies as needed.

Benefits

• Competitive salary.
• Paid sick time.
• Paid time off.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative legal team.
• Professional growth and development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed