Experienced Immigration Paralegal USCIS & Case Manager
With over 5 years of experience as a Paralegal/Legal Assistant in U.S.-based immigration law firms, I bring a strong foundation in managing complex immigration matters and supporting attorneys in high-volume environments.
Core Responsibilities Include:
• Collecting and organizing supporting documents and evidence for submissions to USCIS, immigration courts, the National Visa Center (NVC), and U.S. Embassies
• Assisting clients in completing immigration forms and preparing comprehensive USCIS applications, including Asylum, Spousal/Parent Sponsorship, Fiancée Visas, U and T Visas, VAWA, E-2 Visas, and Waivers
• Drafting motions, declarations, affidavits, briefs, and pleadings under attorney supervision
• Preparing cover letters and assembling submission packages for USCIS, NVC, and immigration courts
• Conducting legal and factual research to support case strategy
• Communicating with clients to provide updates and gather necessary information
• Interviewing clients and witnesses to prepare forms and declarations
• Training and mentoring incoming paralegals
Case Experience Includes:
• Asylum, Family-Based Visas, Naturalization, EB2-NIW, Adjustment of Status, Extensions/Change of Status
• U Visa, E-2 Visa, R-1 Visa, T Visa, Removal of Conditions, VAWA, Humanitarian Reinstatement
• Waivers: I-601A, I-601, I-212
• Consular Processing: DS-160, DS-260, CEAC uploads, Affidavit of Support documentation
• Responding to RFEs and Courtesy Letters from USCIS
Technical Proficiency:
• Legal management platforms: Docketwise, Lawmatics, Neutrinet, and Clio
• Skilled in streamlining workflows and improving client service through technology
Professional Attributes:
• Detail-oriented and deadline-driven
• Strong communicator and planner
• Excellent judgment and critical thinking skills
• Passionate about immigration law and client advocacy
