Global Immigration Paralegal

Job Summary

Alchemy is pleased to be partnering with a leading global law firm in their search for an experienced Global Immigration Paralegal to join their fast-paced global immigration and mobility team in Washington, DC.

If you have proven experience as a Global Immigration Paralegal, providing top level client services to Fortune 500 clients this is a great opportunity to join an innovative firm that truly values the development of their staff, and is able to offer a varied caseload in a supportive environment.

Role

• Assist the global immigration team in providing legal services to a range of Fortune 500 clients
• Work with local counsel network globally to assist with coordinating global immigration matters
• Deliver consular application services to clients, including documentation authorization/legalization and visa application coordination
• Provide advice to clients on local immigration procedures and processes for various locations, including likely timelines for case processing, under Attorney supervision
• Handle tracking and reporting on filing deadlines and visa expiration dates, working in support of multiple attorneys
• Use creative thinking and problem-solving skills to provide business minded and tailored solutions to client’s global immigration requirements
• Work to strict timelines, deadlines and delivery schedules, ensuring a high level of client services at all times

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in global immigration, ideally across multiple global regions (Europe, Middle East and Asia)
• Experience with various corporate global immigration matters including work permits, residence permits and visa processing
• Able to handle a high-volume caseload in a fast-paced environment, dealing with competing priorities
• Documentation legalization/authentication and consular processing experience required
• Dedicated to delivering top level client services in accordance with SLAs, and able to work with a diverse Fortune 500 client base
• Creative thinker and problem solver, with a passion for learning new areas of the law
• Strong communicator, both written and spoken and able to work professionally across cultures
• High level of initiative and able to anticipate needs of the team you are supporting

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