Experienced Immigration Paralegal

Scottsdale, Arizona | Part-Time (30+ Hours per Week)

Are you an experienced immigration paralegal passionate about helping individuals, families, and businesses navigate the U.S. immigration system? Do you have experience with family-based, extraordinary-ability, talent-based, and business immigration matters?

Langar Law Firm is a growing, boutique immigration law firm seeking an experienced bilingual paralegal to join our Scottsdale, Arizona, team. As our firm grows, we need a capable paralegal who can hit the ground running, take ownership of assignments, and help us continue delivering attentive, high-quality service.

The ideal candidate will have experience with family immigration, extraordinary-ability and talent-based petitions, and business immigration matters. The candidate must be organized, detail-oriented, proactive, and able to complete assignments accurately with limited supervision.

This is a part-time position based in Scottsdale, Arizona. This position will begin part-time at 30 or more hours per week, with an initial three-month trial period. Following successful completion of the trial period, the position may transition into a full-time role with benefits.

If these statements describe you, you may be our next paralegal:

• You create order through checklists, chronologies, and well-organized files.

• You communicate with clients warmly and professionally.

• You are proficient with email, calendars, spreadsheets, word processing, and online research.

• You manage competing priorities without missing details or deadlines.

• You take ownership of your caseload and know when to seek guidance.

• You work closely with the managing attorney and team to keep cases moving.

• You maintain accurate case notes, tasks, deadlines, and billable time.

• You handle confidential client information with care and discretion.

Immigration-specific responsibilities:

• Draft and prepare immigration petitions, including L-1, O-1, EB1, and NIW applications.

• Conduct thorough research on immigration regulations, case law, and country-specific information to support petition strategies.

• Communicate with clients to gather and verify necessary documentation and information.

• Organize and maintain client files, ensuring timely submission of filings and deadlines are met.

• Coordinate closely with attorneys to ensure cases are managed efficiently and accurately.

• Monitor case progress, track deadlines, and provide status updates to clients and the legal team.

• Assist in drafting and preparing responses to Requests for Evidence (RFEs) and other complex filings.

• At least 8 years of experience at a law firm working on family, extraordinary ability, talent-based, and business immigration law matters.

• Significant experience handling L, O, EB2-NIW, and EB1 cases is required.

• Strong understanding of USCIS procedures and forms.

• Excellent writing skills are essential, including the ability to draft compelling legal arguments, client communications, and case summaries with precision and clarity.

• Proficiency in Uzbek and/or Russian is strongly preferred, but not required.

• Attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple cases effectively under deadlines are critical.

We are a boutique immigration law firm based in Bethesda, Maryland, and are opening our second location in Scottsdale, Arizona. We provide personalized and effective legal solutions to individuals, families, and businesses navigating the complexities of the U.S. immigration system. We recognize that every client’s case is unique, so we take the time to understand each client’s needs and tailor our services accordingly.

If you are passionate about reuniting families, helping extraordinary-ability clients pursue their goals, and assisting businesses seeking to expand into the United States, you will thrive as part of our growing team.