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Immigration Paralegal – Join a Mission-Driven Team in New York City! Are you passionate about immigration justice and ready to make a meaningful difference every day? The Law Firm of Moumita Rahman is a thriving immigration law practice in New York City, and we’re looking for a compassionate and detail-oriented Immigration Paralegal to support our legal team and uplift the lives of our clients. At The Law Firm of Moumita Rahman, clients come first—and so does our team. We believe in taking action, leading with compassion, and creating meaningful outcomes through care, excellence, and trust. If you’re ready to grow within a purpose-driven, collaborative environment, read on. Who We Are We’re a passionate legal team dedicated to empowering individuals and families navigating the immigration process. Every case is a chance to create change, and every team member plays a vital role in delivering life-changing results. At The Law Firm of Moumita Rahman, we show up for each other and for our clients. We celebrate diversity, foster collaboration, and support each other through challenges and triumphs. Our core values drive everything we do: Clients Come First – We exceed expectations through trust, empathy, and lasting relationships. See Something, Do Something – We take initiative and solve problems before they grow. Lead from the Heart – Compassion, integrity, and authenticity are at the core of our work. See the Bright Side – We stay optimistic and solution-oriented, no matter the challenge. Leave No Stone Unturned – We are thorough, curious, and relentless in the pursuit of excellence. Position Details 📍 In-Office | New York City 🕘 Monday–Friday | 9 AM – 5 PM This is a full-time, in-office position based in our NYC office. You’ll work closely with attorneys and fellow legal professionals in a structured, supportive, and mission-driven environment. What You’ll Do As our Immigration Paralegal, you’ll play a critical role in supporting our clients through some of the most important legal challenges of their lives. You’ll assist with humanitarian and family-based immigration matters. Responsibilities include: Communicating with clients to gather documentation and finalize legal packets for VAWA, T visas, U visas, and Adjustment of Status Drafting and editing affidavits, immigration forms, and supporting documentation Managing case files and tracking key deadlines for filings, court appearances, and USCIS submissions Performing legal research to support attorneys on complex or time-sensitive matters Ensuring client needs are addressed with empathy, efficiency, and excellence Contributing positively to a highly structured and collaborative team environment Who You Are You are an empathetic, detail-oriented professional who brings both heart and focus to your work. You understand the weight of immigration law and handle sensitive topics with care and discretion. We’d love to meet you if you: Have 2–3 years of experience in immigration law, especially in humanitarian applications (VAWA, U visas, T visas) Are fluent in Spanish (written and verbal) Communicate clearly, professionally, and compassionately Are highly organized and comfortable using legal and office software, including Microsoft Office Thrive in a collaborative team environment with clear processes and shared goals Are emotionally intelligent, adaptable, and motivated by a sense of purpose What We Offer At The Law Firm of Moumita Rahman, we believe in leading from the heart—and that includes how we care for our team: A collaborative team culture that feels like family Medical, dental, and vision insurance for your peace of mind Paid time off and holidays to recharge and stay balanced Wellness benefits to support your physical and emotional well-being Ongoing training and professional development to support your growth How to Apply If you're ready to support life-changing legal work and thrive in a values-driven team, we want to hear from you. Please submit: Your resume

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Immigration Paralegal – Join a Mission-Driven Team in New York City!
You are an empathetic, detail-oriented professional who brings both heart and focus to your work. You understand the weight of immigration law and handle sensitive topics with care and discretion.
Have 2–3 years of experience in immigration law, especially in humanitarian applications (VAWA, U visas, T visas)
Are fluent in Spanish (written and verbal)
Communicate clearly, professionally, and compassionately
Are highly organized and comfortable using legal and office software, including Microsoft Office
Thrive in a collaborative team environment with clear processes and shared goals
Are emotionally intelligent, adaptable, and motivated by a sense of purpose

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