Immigration Legal Secretary

Downtown NYC law firm seeks an experienced Legal Secretary for the Immigration Department with a demonstrated passion for the field. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, administering full-range of employment-based petitions and applications, including E, H, L and J visas, PERM, I-140 immigrant petitions (EB-1, 2, and 3), administering family-based green card applications, coordinating naturalization applications, and thorough management of high volume caseload. Responsible for all administrative functions for assigned attorneys, including document review using excellent proofreading and formatting skills, screening and routing calls using excellent interpersonal skills, and management of Outlook calendar for attorneys regarding entry of deadlines as well as entry of important calls/meetings. Position requires minimum 5 years of related experience assisting attorneys with business and family immigration law practice experience, independent Initiative and team spirit, impeccable document review and preparation skills, and excellent organizational skills. Salary ranges from $72K-$78K based on experience. Please email applications to gayle.simoes@wg-law.com.