Vrapi Weeks PA Bilingual Legal Assistant/Paralegal (Immigration) Albuquerque, NM · Full time Company website

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Vrapi Weeks is the leading immigration law firm in New Mexico with offices in Albuquerque and Santa Fe. We offer high quality service and enjoy an excellent reputation among clients, colleagues, and the community. We have also been selected as one of Albuquerque's Best Places to Work. For more on our core values: http://www.vrapiweeks.com

THE POSITION

We are seeking a full-time bilingual Legal Case Manager to join our team at our Albuquerque office. The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to serving our community, exceptional attention to detail, and outstanding organizational skills. Fluency in Spanish is a must for this position.

Mission

The primary responsibilities of this role include taking ownership of cases, delivering excellent customer service, and producing high-quality work.

Outcomes

Within the first 6 months in this role, you will be expected to:

Fully embrace the firm's mission and values.

Independently and strategically gather client information.

Accurately draft various legal documents with minimal supervision for attorney review.

Competencies

Key competencies for this role include:

• Attention to detail
• Fluency in both written and spoken English and Spanish
• Ability to work effectively in a team setting
• Strong organization, planning, and time-management skills
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Professionalism and excellent customer service skills
• Capability to work independently on collaborative projects
• Efficiency
• Tenacity

Location

This position is based in Albuquerque, NM and is not a remote opportunity.

Full Time

This is a full-time position, requiring availability Monday to Friday.

Experience and Education Requirements

Candidates must have at least 2 years of college education or office experience. A Bachelor's degree is preferred, and recent college graduates with no work experience will also be considered. Prior immigration experience is preferred but not required.

Compensation

We believe in hiring top talent and offer competitive compensation, including a comprehensive benefits package. Salary will be commensurate with experience and education level.