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Paralegal/ Case Manager
Location: hybrid, Fairfax, VA
Job Types: Part-time; Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour.
Paralegal/Case Manager Job Descriptions
Background:
ICDR Community and Immigration Service offers affordable public services focusing on low-income families and immigrants (all-inclusive human population - anyone across the globe). Our public service activities include Immigration, and Referral programs on Access to Health, Workforce Development, Equal Employment Opportunity. ICDR advocates, litigates, and deals with diversity, equity, inclusion, justice, and civil rights issues.
ICDR is looking for a bilingual and experienced Paralegal with knowledge in Immigration, Family, Employment, Civil Rights Laws. It would be helpful to also have knowledge in criminal, and some Civil Law areas as well. Your responsibilities are:
- Provide case-specific assistance on a wide range of assignments, including USCIS-related immigration matters, negotiation and drafting of contracts, marketing issues, and consultation.
- Draft and retain basic service correspondence across all areas of the business, including case-specific communication, advance preparation of appendices and exhibits, evaluation and arrangement for special client needs, and tracking documents.
- Prepare, revise & file petition package for USCIS Application/Petition
- Handle all USCIS communications, draft/finalize RFE responses, and gather additional information and assist with their submission to appropriate entities.
- Helps prepare interview and/or test and prepare referral to partners attorneys, organizations, and agencies.
- Develop legal arguments through extensive research and close collaboration with leadership partner attorneys, and organizations/networks to thoroughly obtain all pertinent information and case materials.
- Keeping track of changes in legal framework and providing timely updates on these changes
Experience:
Excellent judgment and demonstrated discretion handling confidential information.
- Extensive experience using legal database software, including ability to maintain organized files and databases.
- Proven ability to work with time-sensitive materials in a highly dynamic environment and handle multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
- Legal case management: 2 years
Please send your resume via email: legal@icdrintl.org by March 30, 2023.
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About ICDR International
Location:
3615 Chain Bridge Road, Unit C, Fairfax, VA 22030, US
Mission Statement
ICDR defends and promotes the dignity and rights of underprivileged, marginalized and Dalit people worldwide. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights states that the "the recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights" of all people is "the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world." We provide public services for underprivileged, marginalized and Dalit people both in the U.S. and internationally. It provides public interest legal and policy services for people fighting caste and descent-based discrimination, exclusion and injustice as well as promoting dignity, equality and rights of Dalits, marginalized and underprivileged people worldwide through campaigning, networking, collaborating, and promoting dialogues between policy-makers, civil societies and diverse communities.
Description
We advocate for the dignity and respect of all immigrants, other diverse minorities and low-income communities regardless of their race, caste, religion, or country of origin. ICDR collaborates, networks, and provides technical support for its associates, civil society, government agencies, and the communities as they strive to promote equal opportunities, social inclusion, rule of law, public litigation, and empowerment of Dalits, marginalized and underprivileged people, which too often faces disproportionate challenges and obstacles to live a dignified life. We investigate, expose discrimination, educate and mobilize the public, provide community services, and campaign to leverage for changes in policy and transform societies.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
March 14, 2023
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- Group
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 18
- Orientation or Training
- 20hrs per week