Business Immigration Paralegal

We’re seeking a highly organized and detail-driven Business Immigration Paralegal to join a firm in Charleston. In this hybrid role, you’ll support attorneys across a sophisticated business immigration practice, managing complex casework and communicating directly with corporate clients and foreign nationals. This position calls for a professional who writes exceptionally well, navigates nuanced immigration processes with confidence, and thrives in a fast-moving environment where accuracy, clarity, and client service are essential.

DETAILS

• Prepare, draft, and file employment-based immigration petitions and applications
• Manage case timelines, maintain organized client files, and ensure all deadlines are met
• Communicate with clients, HR teams, and beneficiaries to gather documentation and provide case updates
• Conduct legal research on regulations, policies, and procedural guidance
• Coordinate closely with attorneys to deliver strategic, high-quality work product
• Support process improvements and contribute to a collaborative team environment
• Can be located in Bluffton area, Columbia, Charleston, Greenville, or Atlanta and ideally would report on a hybrid basis to local office

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of business immigration paralegal experience, preferably in a law firm or corporate legal department
• Strong command of written communication—clear, precise, and polished writing is essential
• Demonstrated experience preparing petitions in high-volume employment-based immigration practices
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines
• Familiarity with immigration case management systems (e.g., INSZoom, Tracker, LawLogix, etc.) a plus
• Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred but not required
• Must be located in South Carolina or Atlanta

PAY & BENEFITS

• Base salary of $65k-$90k (DOE and depending on the market in which this individual is located, but negotiable)
• Hybrid work schedule
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and paid holidays