How much does an Immigration Paralegal make in New York, NY? The average Immigration Paralegal salary in New York, NY is $73,175 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $64,913 and $82,785. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Immigration Paralegal Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Immigration Paralegal Salary $57,392 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Immigration Paralegal Salary $64,913 New York,NY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Immigration Paralegal Salary $73,175 New York,NY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Immigration Paralegal Salary $82,785 New York,NY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Immigration Paralegal Salary $91,535 New York,NY March 26, 2024
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Immigration Paralegal

Atash Law P.C. - New York, NY

Bi-lingual Immigration Paralegal

Guzior Armbrecht Maher - Bloomington, MN

What is an Immigration Paralegal ?

A paralegal is an individual who is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency, or other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible. Paralegals perform tasks requiring knowledge of the law and legal procedures, but the exact nature of their work and limitations that the law places on the tasks they are allowed to undertake vary between nations and jurisdictions. A paralegal is not a lawyer but is typically employed by a law office or internal legal department of a company; paralegals are typically...

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Atash Law P.c. - New York , NY
WE ARE LOOKING FOR AN EXPERIENCED IMMIGRATION PARALEGAL We are a busy boutique immigration law firm in NYC seeking an experienced paralegal. Experience should be in the immigration field We work on a high volume of cases and specialize in all types of immigration matters, particularly L, H, R, TN, O, P, E-1/2, PERM, EB-1, EB-2/3, and family-based cases. If you are highly motivated, diligent, sharp, and eager to learn - This is the job for you! Great opportunity for a rewarding long-term position for the right candidate. Responsibilities included Communication with a high volume of clients Collection and analysis of evidence. Legal research Communication with government entities Preparation of various business, employment, and family-based immigration cases. Required skills Detail-oriented Hungry and diligent Eagerness to learn Team player Creative minded At least a Bachelors degree -EXPERIENCE IN IMMIGRATION LAW IS A MUST Additional language is a plus. Salary and benefits shall be disc
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Worldwide Legal Services - Short Hills , NJ
Job Description Job Description Immigration Paralegal Worldwide Legal Services is an innovative and client-focused firm that specializes in Immigration assistance and seeks to build an inclusive organization grounded in respect for differences. Worldwide Legal Services is expanding and growing its team! Worldwide Legal Services is looking for a motivated and experienced individual to join the firm as a full-time Paralegal. The successful candidate will manage a dynamic workload that includes both casework and case management tasks. The position is full-time in-person in the Short Hills, New Jersey location. The position is not remote and requires the successful candidate to be in-person during all working hours. Responsibilities, include but are not limited to: Client Intake & Case Preparation: Review client documents, prepare comprehensive indexes, and draft petition forms, applications, and supporting letters for attorney review. Case Management: Maintain meticulous organization of c
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The Seltzer Firm, PLLC - New York , NY
Job Description Job Description PLEASE REVIEW AND FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS BELOW The Seltzer Firm PLLC has an immediate opening for an Immigration Paralegal to assist in preparing and filing various temporary visa and permanent residence applications. The firm is a fast-paced environment with a robust and sophisticated practice representing academics, physicians, researchers, scientists, as well as universities and research institutions, and is a great opportunity for those with a desire to learn within a constantly evolving field of law. Known for our highly individualized and creative approach to complex matters, The Seltzer Firm combines high-quality legal services with personal attention and hands-on involvement. The ideal candidate should possess excellent organizational and client relationship skills. Bachelor’s Degree required and prior related experience is a plus. Competitive Salary & benefits. This is an in-person position at our Chelsea Manhattan location. If you are independent
- 3 days ago
Stephen M Perlitsh - New York , NY
Job Description Job Description Midtown Manhattan Immigration law Firm seeks Full Time Paralegal with at least 2 years experience handling PERM cases. Potential hybrid position. Manage individual caseloads. Interested applicants should send resume to perljobs@hotmail.com Company Description Medium-sized immigration law firm located in midtown Manhattan Company Description Medium-sized immigration law firm located in midtown Manhattan
- 3 days ago
JOSEPH G CELLA & ASSOCIATES LLC - Clifton , NJ
Job Description Job Description The premier immigration law firm of CELLA & ASSOCIATES in Clifton, NJ is growing and expanding it’s legal team! We are seeking to hire an Immigration Paralegal with a passion for immigration law and working with people from around the world. Responsibilities include assisting our attorneys in preparing non-immigrant and immigrant petitions, applications, consular forms, and court related documentations. Do legal research, support Attorney effectiveness by performing delegated substantive legal work. Requirements: Immigration-related paralegal experience including the completion of immigration forms, interactions with clients, and the drafting of legal documents. Review and draft legal documents, case management, manage deadlines. Understand legal terminology and procedures. Ability to handle and maintain time sensitive material. Legal Research and Administration skills. Fluent in Spanish. The ideal candidate will enjoy working in a team environment and h
- 3 days ago
TBG | The Bachrach Group - New York , NY
We are partnered with a firm with a sophisticated Business Immigration practice seeking a skilled paralegal to join their team. Candidate must have experience in a broad range of business immigration matters. Role includes drafting as well as client contact. Firm offers a hybrid schedule, and collegial environment. Compensation: 80-110K depending on experience
- 4 days ago

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    Immigration Paralegal

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Paralegal II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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