U.S. Immigration Paralegal

About Us:

ZMK Law, PLLC is a boutique immigration law firm based in New York, helping individuals and business all across the United States secure their future.

We are looking for a U.S. Immigration Paralegal (2–3 years of experience) to join our beautiful team. This is a full-time, remote position, for those who are available to work according to the New York Time Zone (ET).

This role includes working across a range of immigration cases; family-based petitions, adjustment of status, consular processing, SIJS, removal defense, asylum, waivers, and naturalization. This role is for someone who is already comfortable navigating immigration matters, and who is ready to rock & roll from day one.

Who You Are:

• You have a Bachelor's Degree in Law or in a related field
• You have at least 2–3 years of hands-on immigration paralegal experience
• You are a strong writer in English
• You are Fluent in both English and Turkish
• You have outstanding communication skills
• You communicate confidently, professionally, and kindly
• You are comfortable handling emotionally sensitive cases with professionalism and care
• You know how to work efficiently without constant supervision
• You are comfortable working in a fast-paced law firm environment
• You know how to manage a workload and prioritize daily tasks, especially during busy periods
• You are detail-oriented, organized, and reliable.
• You take ownership of your work.
• You keep up with evolving firm protocols.
• You are open to feedback and improvement suggestions
• You don’t wait to be chased; you follow up, close loops, and move things forward naturally
• You are comfortable using modern tools (Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, BlueDot, HubSpot, etc.)

What You'll Do:

• Preparing immigration forms and supporting documents
• Drafting cover letters, declarations, and motions using pre-built samples
• Communicating with English and Turkish speaking clients on a daily basis
• Tracking case progress and maintaining accurate case management records
• Reporting weekly case flow, updates, and case statuses to the supervising attorney
• Conducting legal and procedural research when needed
• Enjoying professional growth while being part of meaningful legal work

What We Value:

We value accurate work, timely follow-through, and clear communication. The successful candidate will keep thorough notes, raise questions early, and help move cases forward without repeated reminders. Empathy and professionalism are essential when working with clients navigating stressful immigration situations.

Please note – We’re a busy, client-centered team, and this is not a passive role. It’s for someone who pays attention, follows through, speeds up when needed, and takes ownership naturally.

Compensation:

Salary will be determined based on skills & experience. Rest assured, there is a clear path to compensation increase based on professional growth and performance.

Can't wait to hear from you!

Best,

ZMK Law, PLLC