Professional: Immigration Paralegal - Falls Church, VA
Location: Falls Church, Virginia
Description: AppLabs is currently seeking to employ Professional: Immigration Paralegal - Falls Church, VA right now, this job will be delegated in Virginia. For complete informations about this job opportunity please give attention to these descriptions. CSC's Corporate Legal Department in Falls Church, VA is searching an Immigration Paralegal at least 2 years of busines! s Immigration experience. Must have experience with immigrant and non-immigrant visa petitions, including H-1B, L-1A, L-1A, L-1B, E-3, and TN for submission to USCIS and DOS. Prepare Labor Certifications and related filings. Will be responsible for updating and responding to inquiries from our Office of Global Mobility. Monitor case status and visa expiration dates. Assist in coordinating activities and projects of the immigration group. Must be able to work independently and as part of global team.
Essential Job Functions
Determines approach and items to gather in relation to legal question or issue. Researches, analyzes, and compiles complex law sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal and business articles, treaties, constitutions, and legal codes. Provides recommendations regarding research; performs legal research and compiles data from a variety of reference sources such as digests, encyclopedias, and practice manuals. Recommends ! appropriate methods and analyzes results produced.
An! alyzes, drafts, prepares, reviews and edits legal documents such as non-disclosures, statements of work, estoppels, leases, briefs, pleadings, appeals, contracts, initial and amended articles of incorporation, stock certificates and other securities, buy-sell agreements, closing papers and binders, deeds, and trust instruments. Develops draft documents; provides to attorney for review, approval, and use.
Provides guidance to business clients regarding legal review processes and contract execution policies and filing requirements.
Interacts with and acts as liaison between company attorneys, outside counsel, client counsel, and business unit personnel for legal matters.
Drafts minutes of corporate meetings for review and evaluation.
Oversees the maintenance and updating of file system for legal documents, agreements, non-disclosures, etc.; acts as a legal librarian, ensuring reference materials are current. Recommends and implements filing! system and process changes.
Conducts preliminary interviews with company witnesses. Adjusts interview as appropriate, to gather additional or necessary information. Coordinates company responses to subpoenas. Supports litigation; organizes files, exhibits, etc.; coordinates discovery efforts and handles document requests.
Oversees the pre-filing process, handling or escalating pre-filing and post filing difficulties, tracking progress of prosecution and assisting attorney on substantive matters.
Designs and implements operational systems within the legal department.
Provides leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
Bachelor's degree in paralegal studies or related field preferred
Paralegal Certification
Two or more years of paralegal experience
Experi! ence working with office automation equipment/software related to legal! activities
Experience working with law, legal review processes, and contract execution policies
Other Qualifications
Strong personal computer and business solutions software skills
Strong communication skills
Strong editing skills in order to review legal documents
Strong interpersonal skills for communicating with internal and external employees and legal counsel
Strong skills in conducting legal research
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
CSC is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
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This job will be started on: Fri, 19 Jul 2013 04:09:30 GMT
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