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Overview Join to apply for the Business Immigration Paralegal 1 role at Ogletree Deakins . Position Summary: Help make the American dream come true for immigrants! This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with one of the largest law firms in the United States. Ogletree Deakins is an international law firm with 60 offices throughout North America and Europe. We have one of the largest business immigration practices in the United States; our immigration practice group consists of experienced and dedicated immigration lawyers and paralegals who work with domestic and international corporations and businesses in developing appropriate strategies to facilitate the international transfer of skilled employees. Our Raleigh office has an opportunity for an entry-level Business Immigration Paralegal to join their fast-paced business immigration practice. If you’re looking to start your legal career or just finished your Paralegal Certificate, this is the right opportunity for you. Under attorney supervision, the immigration paralegal is responsible for the preparation and filing of petitions and visa applications. The paralegal compiles and analyzes case facts, drafts correspondence, maintains and organizes client documentation, and communicates directly with multiple attorneys. We offer a collegial, collaborative, challenging, and growth-focused work environment with innovative technology, customized resources and processes, and continuous skill-based training and professional development. Responsibilities Under attorney supervision, prepare and file petitions and visa applications. Compile and analyze case facts, draft correspondence, and maintain and organize client documentation. Communicate directly with multiple attorneys. Support the team with ongoing case management and workflow. Qualifications Bachelor\'s degree from a four-year college or university, or a paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program. Strong writing skills and excellent attention to detail. Ability to multi-task and work independently toward team goals. Outstanding organizational skills. Proficiency with MS Word, Outlook, INSZoom, and document management systems. Additional notes Please note, we are not working with outside recruiters for this position. Applications submitted via e-mail will not be considered. Benefits Ogletree Deakins offers a robust suite of benefits for staff including: Paid Time Off, Paid Sick Leave, a 401(k) matching program, Profit Sharing, Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave, health and life insurance including dental & vision, Health Savings Account / Flexible Spending Accounts, Tuition Reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. Contact Information Please note, applications submitted via e-mail will not be considered. If you are having difficulty submitting your application, contact Erika Heyder-Seeley at erika.heyder-seeley@ogletree.com with “Business Immigration Paralegal - Raleigh" in the subject line. Equal Opportunity Ogletree Deakins is committed to diversity in the legal profession and in the workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Referral information: Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Ogletree Deakins by 2x. Get notified about new Immigration Paralegal jobs in Raleigh, NC. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ogletree Deakins

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