Immigration Paralegal
Company: Burr & Forman
Location: Greenville
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
Burr & Forman LLP seeks a full-time, experienced immigration
paralegal . This role will provide critical support to the firm’s
immigration practice through the preparation, filing, and tracking
of various immigration applications and petitions. The position
will preferably be resident in our Columbia, SC, Charleston, SC,
Greenville SC, Bluffton, SC, or Atlanta, GA office. KEY
CONTRIBUTIONS Prepare visa applications and petitions for business
and employment-based immigration cases. Compile and analyze complex
case facts and documents, prepare reports and other relevant
immigration documents. Maintain and manage case files including
tracking of cases, determining related deadlines, and responding to
status inquiries. Extensive communication with clients,
beneficiaries, attorneys, and government agencies. Draft
immigration correspondence including support letters and other key
documents for attorney review. Other responsibilities as necessary
to deliver bottom-line results and exceptional client service. THE
ESSENTIALS A bachelor’s degree, paralegal certification or degree,
and/or appropriate combination of education/experience. Two years
of immigration experience. Highly organized, detail-orientated,
proactive, and desire to take ownership. Balance competing
priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment,
exercising patience and professionalism during stressful
situations. Work collaboratively as a member of the team and a
variety of audiences. Excellent writing, proofreading, and research
skills. Proficiency in Word, Excel and PowerPoint with knowledge of
LawLogix or other immigration software a plus. ADDITIONAL
INFORMATION This position is a unique opportunity to join a firm
that prioritizes our clients, colleagues, and communities. Our
culture is highly collaborative and individual contributions are
recognized and valued. If you’re a service-minded professional with
intellectual curiosity and excellent work ethic, please consider
joining our team at Burr & Forman. Burr & Forman LLP provides a
wide range of benefits designed to support our employees and
families including comprehensive health insurance, dental and
vision insurance, group term life and disability insurance, a
401(k) retirement plan and retirement planning services, paid time
off, and free wellness and mental health services among other
benefits. The salary range for this position reflects a reasonable
estimate of the range of compensation. Actual compensation is based
on a number of factors, including but not limited to, education,
work experience, geographic location, skills and competencies,
industry knowledge, job responsibilities, market considerations and
other business considerations. Equal Opportunity Employer Burr &
Forman is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to
recruiting, hiring, developing, and promoting lawyers and staff
without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, national
origin, sexual orientation, military and protected veteran status,
gender identity or expression, transgender status, sex
stereotyping, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or any
other protected characteristic. Please view Equal Employment
Opportunity, E-Verify, and other related posters at
www.burr.com/careers/working-at-burr.
Keywords: Burr & Forman, Athens , Immigration Paralegal, Legal , Greenville, Georgia
