Job Description Job Description
Three (3) Full-Time Positions Available - Employment-Based Immigration Family-Based Immigration Removal Defense
Salary: Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Location: Tampa, Florida (In-Person)
Job Type: Full-Time
About Dehra Miotke, LLC
Dehra Miotke, LLC is a well-established immigration law firm representing employers, professionals, investors, families, religious workers, and individuals throughout the United States and abroad. Our practice encompasses the full spectrum of immigration law, including employment-based immigration, family-based immigration, removal defense, naturalization, waivers, and humanitarian matters.
We are currently seeking three (3) motivated and detail-oriented Immigration Paralegals to join our growing team. We welcome candidates with experience in employment-based immigration, family-based immigration, removal defense, or a combination thereof.
Position Overview
The Immigration Paralegal will assist attorneys with the preparation and filing of a variety of immigration matters, maintain direct communication with clients, and ensure that cases progress efficiently and accurately through all stages of representation.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and compile immigration petitions, applications, and supporting documentation.
- Draft forms, cover letters, support letters, affidavits, and legal correspondence.
- Communicate with clients regarding case requirements, document collection, and filing deadlines.
- Track case progress and maintain accurate case records.
- Monitor government processing updates and requests for evidence.
- Coordinate filings with USCIS, the Department of Labor, EOIR Immigration Courts, U.S. Consulates, and other government agencies.
- Work collaboratively with attorneys and staff to ensure timely and accurate case preparation.
Experience Areas
Candidates should have experience in one or more of the following areas:
Employment-Based Immigration
- H-1B petitions
- PERM labor certifications
- I-140 immigrant petitions
Family-Based Immigration
- I-130 petitions
- Adjustment of Status applications
- Consular processing
- Naturalization and citizenship matters
- Waivers and related filings
Removal Defense and Humanitarian Matters
- Asylum applications
- EOIR filings
- Motions to reopen and reconsider
- Cancellation of removal
- Other removal defense and humanitarian immigration matters
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or higher preferred.
- Minimum of one (1) year of immigration paralegal experience required.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time-management abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities.
- Experience working in a high-volume immigration practice preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365.
- Ability to work independently while maintaining a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
What We Are Looking For
The ideal candidate is proactive, dependable, and capable of taking ownership of assigned matters. Successful candidates are detail-oriented, responsive to clients, eager to learn, and committed to producing high-quality work product in a deadline-driven environment.
Work Location: In Person. The office hours are Monday to Friday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
To Apply
Please submit a resume and cover letter describing your immigration experience and areas of practice familiarity.
