Legal Assistant

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Legal Assistant
The candidate will assist Staff Attorneys in tracking immigration cases for vulnerable populations from the time of intake to the gathering of supporting evidence and getting cases ready for submission, including translations of supporting documentation. Respond to new inquiries and provide referral information. Participate in educational workshops and outreach. Filing, copying and translation of documents. Under supervision of attorneys, prepares immigration forms, applications and supporting documents. Establish, organize, and/or maintain files. Tracks time spent assisting clients for grant reporting purposes. Search and retrieve public and private records such as obtaining birth certificates or criminal histories. Gather evidence needed for cases. Must have one year of undergraduate completed. Must have ability to organize information in a clear and concise manner. Perfectly bilingual, English/Spanish absolutely required. Multi-cultural experience and experience working with domestic violence/sexual assault survivors preferred.
Closing Date: 08/09/2016.

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