Mandarin Bilingual Immigration Paralegal (EOIR)

Law Offices of Sabrina Li • Pasadena, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

The Law Offices of Sabrina Li, P.C. is hiring an experienced Mandarin-bilingual Immigration Paralegal with EOIR experience for its Pasadena, Santa Ana, or Dallas office. The role is full-time and in-person. The paralegal will work with attorneys in a fast-paced immigration practice, preparing and managing cases before the Immigration Court, preparing filings, organizing supporting documents, tracking deadlines, and maintaining accurate case records. The position also serves as a key client contact, providing professional and timely communication throughout cases.

The firm describes itself as a full-service immigration law firm with domestic offices and international operations. It emphasizes a supportive, collaborative, and growth-oriented culture, with professional development, clear career pathways, accountability, and respect. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Requirements

• At least 1 full year of experience handling immigration court (EOIR) cases.
• At least 2 years of prior experience in a U.S. immigration law firm.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and Mandarin.
• Strong familiarity with EOIR filing procedures and immigration documentation.
• Proficiency in legal case management software.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Authorization to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file applications, motions, and supporting documentation before EOIR.
• Draft client declarations and correspondence under attorney supervision.
• Prepare immigration forms accurately and ensure compliance with filing requirements.
• Monitor Immigration Court deadlines and track case progress.
• Organize and maintain accurate electronic and physical case files.
• Communicate with clients to gather documentation and provide case updates.
• Translate documents and assist with client communication in Mandarin and/or Spanish.
• Coordinate with government agencies regarding case status as directed.
• Collaborate with attorneys and team members to ensure efficient case management.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
• Performance-based bonuses.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer contributions, where applicable.
• Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and U.S. federal holidays observed by the firm.
• Professional development and clear career pathways.

What This Job Offers

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