Immigration Paralegal

JOB DESCRIPTION: 

Chugh, LLP, a full service law firm witha an accounting and immigration practice, is seeking a motivated immigration paralegal to join the Santa Clara, CA office. 

Candidates for this position must have excellent communication and organizational skills. 

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITES:

1. Preparation and filing of a variety of visa and labor certification applications, including the B-1 and B-2 business and tourist visas, the EB-2 Employment based visa, the E-1 and E-2 visas for treaty traders and investors, the H-1B, H-2B and H-3 visas for temporary specialty  or agricultural workers, the K-1 visas for finaces, the L-1 visas for intra-company transferees, the F-1 and M-1 visas for students, the J-1 visas for exchange visitors and scholars, the O,P or R visas for temporary workers and the Program Electronic Review Management (PERM) labor certification.
2. Prepare draft applications, petitions, letters and affidavits.
3.  Coordinates filing of applications and petitions, translations of foreign documents and equivalency evaluation of foreign degrees.
4. Do the research of foreign documents and immigrant and non-immigrant visa alternatives.

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

1. 0-2 years’ experience as an immigration paralegal.
2. Must have strong analytical and critical thinking skills, excellent organizational skills, interpersonal and communication skills, with strong attention to detail.
3. Ability to work independently or as a team.
4. Must have excellent time management skills.
5. Must have excellent verbal communication and the ability to demonstrate problem-solving skills within a fast-paced environment.
6. Preferably Chinese-speaking candidates.

Please send resume with cover letter, and at least three professional references to hr@chugh.com.