Job Summary
This position does not provide a monetary compensation. This is a non-paying internship position.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Immigration Intern to join our dynamic legal team. This internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in immigration law and support various legal processes related to immigration cases. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong organizational skills, a passion for legal research, and an eagerness to learn about the complexities of immigration procedures. This role provides valuable exposure to legal case management, client communication, and procedural law, all within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist with preparing and reviewing immigration documentation, including petitions, applications, and supporting evidence
- Conduct legal research on immigration laws, policies, and other legal research tools
- Support case management by organizing files, maintaining electronic records in document management systems like Clio Manage
- Help draft legal correspondence, reports, and summaries related to immigration cases
- Review and proofread legal documents for accuracy, clarity, and compliance with procedural requirements
- Support client communication efforts by preparing updates and scheduling appointments under supervision
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information while handling case files and supporting documentation
Skills
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) for drafting documents and managing data entry
- Effective research skills utilizing legal databases to gather relevant information on immigration policies
- Clear written communication skills for drafting reports and correspondence
- Ability to handle confidential information discreetly with high ethical standards
- Prior paralegal or legal administrative experience is a plus but not required; a strong interest in immigration law is essential
This internship is designed to provide meaningful professional development opportunities while contributing to impactful immigration work. We welcome applicants eager to expand their legal knowledge and develop essential skills in a supportive environment.
Pay: $1.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
