Immigration Paralegal / Legal Assistant (Bilingual English/Spanish - Remote)

Position Overview

At Godoy Law Office, our team is dedicated to helping immigrants and their families achieve the American Dream. As a full-time, bilingual (English/Spanish) Immigration Paralegal/Legal Assistant, you will play a key role in handling both immigration and criminal law matters. Operating in a fast-paced environment, your work directly influences our clients' futures and offers the opportunity to make a real impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of client cases in federal immigration and state criminal courts
• Conduct client meetings and recommend legal strategies
• Draft affidavits and legal documents
• Delegate and supervise tasks to legal assistants
• Provide full-service support for family immigration, deportation defense, and criminal defense for immigrants

Required Qualifications

• Fluent Spanish (Required)
• Immigration Law Experience (Required)
• Genuine passion for serving immigrant and underserved communities
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-moving environment
• Customer-focused mindset with integrity and professionalism

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years of immigration legal experience (preferred; less experience may be considered if supported by strong writing skills and robust casework)
• Undergraduate degree, paralegal certificate, or equivalent experience (preferred)