Paralegal II (IV)

ERICKSON IMMIGRATION GROUP • Arlington, VA

7d • $65,000 - $70,000 • Remote

About The Position

Erickson Immigration Group is hiring a Paralegal II to join its expanding team in a fully remote capacity. The role handles a high-volume caseload involving business immigrant visa petitions and applications, including preparing and filing submissions with supporting documentation. The paralegal also drafts responses to PERM Labor Certification audits and Requests for Evidence, analyzes case facts, prepares correspondence, and maintains client documentation. The position involves direct contact with attorneys, foreign national clients, and in-house Global Mobility Managers, and reports to attorneys, case managers, and/or other relevant leaders.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of professional experience as a paralegal preparing employment-based immigrant visas.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize.
• Ability to produce accurate work with considerable attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and a focus on exceptional customer service.
• Ability to work independently toward team goals.
• Outstanding case and project management skills.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including active listening.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and contribute to a sense of community within the firm.
• Ability to multitask and fulfill daily responsibilities in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to accept and adapt to feedback regarding work performance.
• Fluency in written and spoken English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Teams.
• Proficiency with case management systems such as VisaTrax, INSZoom, and LawLogix, and with other document management systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file business immigrant visa petitions and applications with supporting documentation, including PERM applications and I-140, I-485, I-131, I-765, I-90, N-400, and N-565 petitions.
• Draft PERM Labor Certification audit responses and Requests for Evidence for filings with USCIS.
• Compile and analyze case facts, draft correspondence, and maintain and organize client documentation.
• Review documentation to determine facts and information.
• Maintain direct contact with multiple attorneys, foreign national clients, and in-house Global Mobility Managers.
• Report to attorneys, case managers, and/or other relevant leaders.

Benefits

• Paid time off, mental health days, parental leave, holidays, bereavement leave, and jury duty leave.
• Medical and prescription drug, dental, and vision plans.
• Monthly parking and commuting subsidy.
• Firm-provided short-term and long-term disability insurance and group life/AD&D insurance.
• Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
• Employee referral program.
• Employee Assistance Program.

What This Job Offers

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