Location: Hybrid - Los Angeles, California
Are you looking for a new chapter where every day brings new challenges? Do you get excited by helping innovative startup founders and creatives achieve their dreams? So do we. We are seeking a Senior Paralegal to join our Los Angeles-based firm. We are looking for an individual who thrives in an independent and self-driven environment that brings new opportunities to problem solve and create. We offer leading mentorship and WFA mobile-enabled technology. This position is primarily work-from-home. Residence must be in the Los Angeles-area at the time of application.
Matten Law focuses on Immigration, Media & Entertainment, and Technology. Our team understands that challenging legal situations require innovative thinking and compassion. That’s why our attorneys strive to develop creative strategies that achieve optimal results for our clients.
Matten Law offers an inclusive workplace. We want you to bring 100% of your true self every day.
Job Duties
- Work independently to prepare business & family-based US immigration applications (O1A/B, NIW, EB1A) to US government agencies using legal automation technology.
- This position involves significant writing. You must be able to utilize templates and craft analytical arguments based on law and supporting evidence. Typical assignments range from 20 – 50 pages.
- Conduct research to obtain supporting reference materials.
- Effectively communicate with clients to collect and assemble documents.
- Proactively provide updates to attorney and clients and respond to inquiries.
- Maintain accuracy of internal databases and prepare management reports.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior staff as needed.
- Develop and implement internal procedures.
- Conduct quality reviews.
- Utilize reports and manipulate data to prioritize work.
You possess the following:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working in a fast-paced employment-based immigration law firm or in-house immigration team.
- Strong writing capability and attention to detail.
Other key qualifications:
- Prior experience working successfully in a remote environment. Key indicators: taking ownership of cases; preparing cases efficiently and accurately; actively communicating with team members and seeking feedback; and understanding productivity goals.
- Passion for delivering an extraordinary client experience.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail, reliable, responsible and dependable.
- Ability to prioritize multiple projects.
- Ability to learn new technology.
- Ensure that clients are kept informed on the progress of their cases.
- Assist attorneys and other team members to manage caseload.
- Draft forms, specialized support letters and prepare filing packages.
Salary: $55,000 - $75,000/year plus competitive benefits
To apply: Reference Job 202302LASP and send cover letter, resume and transcripts to [email protected]
