‍Immigration Paralegal

About Us‍ ‍

At Peterson Immigration, we provide immigration counsel and advocacy with a personal approach. We were founded on one core principle: every client deserves informed, compassionate, and individualized representation and have fun doing it!

Peterson Immigration seeks a disciplined and service-oriented immigration paralegal to join its employment-based practice located in Minneapolis, with the opportunity to work remotely in a hybrid environment. Join a team that delivers high quality immigration legal service to clients including leading medical systems, multinational corporations, and world-renown researchers.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Work closely with attorneys to prepare a variety of employment-based nonimmigrant and immigrant petitions on behalf of employers and foreign nationals including J-1 waivers, H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, PERM, I-140 (NIW, EB-1/A, EB-1/B), and I-485 petitions.

  • Communicate directly with clients to gather necessary information and documentation.

  • Organize and manage confidential client data, deadlines, and documents.

  • Conduct legal research as needed to support case preparation.

  • Monitor and track case progress to ensure timely filings and/or responses to USCIS.

  • Assist attorneys and other team members with case management, including reporting needs and other case management duties as needed.

Our Ideal Candidate Will Have:

  • High attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.

  • Ability to work independently within a team environment and work well under pressure, especially with deadlines

  • Excellent organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize deadlines.

  • Bachelor's degree required.

Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision

  • 401(k) with Match

  • Paid time off

The estimated starting pay starts at $50,000/year dependent on experience, skills, education, professional background, and overall qualifications.

To apply, please email CV to: apply@petersonimmigrationlaw.com with the subject line: Paralegal Application. We will not entertain phone calls and Lawyers need not apply.