Business Immigration Paralegal (Contract / Freelance)

 Posted 2 hours ago
  
 Mexico
  
2-5 years experience
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Responsible for the end-to-end preparation of complex business immigration forms and support documentation. Ensures all packets strictly adhere to USCIS guidelines to minimize RFEs and rejections.

Why Apply to New Frontier Immigration Law.


Join the New Frontier Immigration Law team and help change the lives of 1 million undocumented immigrants in the USA. Our mid-sized law firm in Phoenix, AZ is committed to humanitarian-based immigration and finding innovative solutions for seemingly impossible problems.  


Are you ready to join one of the fastest-growing law firms in the US, where incredible opportunities await? Here, we don’t just offer a job: we provide an environment that challenges you to become the best version of yourself. 

  • Learn more about New Frontier Immigration  here.   
  • Learn more about our CEO/Founder Hillary here
  • Learn more about our Core Values here.


Role Objective

We are seeking an experienced Business Immigration Paralegal to support our team on a freelance/contract basis. This is a fully remote, independent contractor position. You will be responsible for the end-to-end preparation of business immigration forms and packets, delivering submission-ready files directly to our legal team.


Cases will be assigned on an as-needed basis (approximately 5 cases per month initially), with the opportunity to become a preferred, long-term partner for our firm.


Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Case Preparation: Draft, review, and finalize complex business immigration forms and associated support documentation with high accuracy and minimal supervision.
  • Form Expertise: Formulate and complete specific packets including, but not limited to, I-129, PERM, I-140, I-539/I-539A, and I-485.
  • Quality Control: Ensure all forms strictly adhere to current USCIS guidelines, fee schedules, and evidentiary standards to mitigate any risk of RFEs or rejections.
  • File Management: Organize and compile case files efficiently, ensuring clear structure and seamless handoff to our internal legal operations team.
  • Deadline Adherence: Work within established case-time guidelines and deliver completed packets within fast, predictable turnaround times.


Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Experience: Minimum 3+ years of direct experience as a Business Immigration Paralegal handling employment-based petitions.
  • Technical Knowledge: Proven expertise and deep familiarity with I-129, PERM, I-140, I-539, and I-485 filings. Must know form instructions and requirements inside and out.
  • Autonomy: Ability to work independently with little to no additional training or onboarding.
  • Attention to Detail: Meticulous document handling and data entry skills; an absolute commitment to accuracy.
  • Language: Professional fluency in written and spoken English is required.
  • Location: Remote.


Compensation:

  • Rate: $15.00 USD per hour.
  • Payment Model: Paid per case based on pre-established standard time budgets per case type.
  • Volume: Approximately 5 cases per month to start, distributed among selected contractors. Top-performing contractors who establish great synergy with our internal team will be prioritized for consistent, long-term case assignments.

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