Virtual Immigration Paralegal (US Immigration) – Remote (India)
Company: Law Office of Smit Patel PLLC
Location: Remote (Work From Home – India)
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us
Law Office of Smit Patel PLLC is a U.S.-based immigration law firm dedicated to providing high-quality legal services in humanitarian and family-based immigration matters. As our firm continues to grow, we are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Virtual Immigration Paralegal to join our remote team.
This is a full-time remote opportunity for candidates with experience in US Immigration (USCIS & EOIR) matters. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, fluent in English, and able to manage multiple cases while maintaining strict confidentiality and professionalism.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and draft USCIS and EOIR immigration filings.
- Assist with asylum applications, VAWA, U Visa, Adjustment of Status, waivers, family-based petitions, motions, and BIA appeals.
- Conduct legal research and gather supporting documentation.
- Manage client files and case records using DocketWise and other case management systems.
- Communicate professionally with clients to collect documents and provide case updates.
- Organize, review, and maintain legal documents with accuracy.
- Track deadlines, court dates, and attorney calendars.
- Coordinate with attorneys and team members to ensure timely case preparation.
- Support administrative and case management tasks as required.
Required Qualifications
- 5-Year Integrated LLB (Honours) – Mandatory.
- Minimum 2 years of experience handling USCIS and EOIR immigration matters.
- Excellent written and spoken English.
- Strong legal drafting and research skills.
- Experience with DocketWise or similar legal case management software.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, and Google Workspace.
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with LexisNexis.
- English compulsory; Hindi required; Gujarati is an advantage.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information.
Work Schedule
- Monday to Friday
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM EST (US Time)
Salary
₹40,000 – ₹60,000 per month (Based on experience and qualifications)
Benefits
- Work from Home (Remote)
- Performance-based bonuses
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Sick Leave
- Training and mentorship
- Long-term career growth opportunities
How to Apply
Please send the following to office@smitpatellaw.com:
- Updated Resume
- Three Immigration Writing Samples
- A brief Cover Letter highlighting your relevant experience
Pay: ₹40,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month
Work Location: Remote