Immigration Paralegal or Attorney Needed – Asylum Case Analysis, Motion & Brief Drafting
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We are seeking an experienced Immigration Paralegal or attorney with strong asylum case experience to assist with a complex immigration matter. The ideal candidate should have substantial experience preparing asylum-related filings, conducting legal and factual research, organizing evidence, and drafting supporting documents under attorney supervision. Scope of Work The selected professional will be responsible for: * Reviewing the complete case file and existing evidence * Conducting a detailed case review and analysis * Identifying strengths, weaknesses, and potential issues in the case * Preparing a list of additional evidence needed to strengthen the claim * Drafting country conditions research and supporting documentation * Drafting support letters, declarations, affidavits, and related documents * Assisting with preparation of a motion * Assisting with preparation of a legal brief * Providing strategic recommendations to strengthen the asylum case and supporting evidence package *Contacting the court, agency, or clients as needed Qualifications * Minimum 3 years of immigration law experience preferred * Significant experience with asylum cases (affirmative and/or defensive) * Strong legal writing and research skills * Familiarity with EOIR and USCIS asylum procedures * Ability to organize complex factual records and identify evidentiary gaps * Experience drafting declarations, affidavits, motions, and legal briefs * Excellent attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines *Fast response and turnaround (within a calendar day) To Apply Please provide: 1. Summary of your immigration and asylum experience 2. Examples of similar projects completed (redacted samples are acceptable) 3. Your hourly rate or fixed-fee proposal 4. Estimated turnaround time 5. Availability for ongoing immigration matters if this project is successful This project will be completed under attorney supervision. Strong analytical skills, excellent writing ability, and prior asylum experience are essential.
$1,000.00
Fixed-price- IntermediateExperience Level
- Remote Job
- Ongoing projectProject Type
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- Proposals:Less than 5
- Last viewed by client:3 weeks ago
- Hires:1
- Interviewing:2
- Invites sent:6
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About the client
- United StatesSalem3:27 PM
- $915 total spent19 hires, 2 active
- 15 hours
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