Business Immigration Paralegal

Description:
Siskind Susser PC seeks a Business Immigration Paralegal to join our Healthcare Immigration Team. Our team delivers high-quality service to hospitals, corporations, small and mid-size companies, and individuals seeking to live and work in the United States.

In this position you will primarily work to prepare and file J-1 waivers for physicians with state and federal agencies, which includes understanding program requirements, sending and reviewing intake, drafting forms and documents for client review, and finalizing petitions for filing. The position also is responsible for communicating with employer and physician clients via email and phones. Additional practice areas include Green Card applications and H-1B visas.

In general, you will work with attorneys to prepare and file complex employment-based immigration applications. These cases involve interacting with clients, drafting and editing support letters and forms, reviewing and organizing complex documents, engaging in fact-based research, interacting with government agencies and providing appropriate administrative support to attorneys.

The ideal candidate is looking for a collaborative, fast-paced work environment that involves balancing multiple priorities from a team of attorneys while maintaining strong attention to detail. Candidates will be able to work independently, yet as part of a close-knit team of attorneys and other paralegals.

Requirements:
Immigration experience is not required, but experience with business immigration matters/ J-1 waivers preferred.

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree together with strong writing and analytical skills, strong organizational skills, fluency and comfort with computer-based technologies (e.g., Microsoft Office), and meticulous attention to detail.

In-person at our Memphis office is preferred, but remote work is an option for the right candidate.

Benefits:
Siskind Susser offers a competitive benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, and additional life insurance; short and long term disability; 401k and Vacation.