Recognized by Best Lawyers and Lexpert for its immigration law services, Garson Immigration Law is a boutique of immigration lawyers located in Toronto.
Led by David Garson, a certified specialist in Citizenship and Immigration Law, we are a team of dedicated professionals who work collaboratively to provide exceptional client service.
We are currently seeking to add a full-time Immigration Paralegal with at least five (5) years of experience in immigration work.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical and organizational skills and a genuine passion for immigration law.
Responsibilities
- Provide effective, timely, and practical advice and support to clients and other team members in a fast-paced environment;
- Prepare a range of immigration applications alongside lawyers, including applications for work permits, visas, and permanent residence;
- Effectively track key deadlines, application status, and permit expiries
- Respond to client communications; and
- Manage client files and documents in an organized, efficient manner.
Qualifications
- Paralegal Certificate from a recognized post-secondary institution;
- A minimum of 5 years experience in Canadian immigration law, ideally working with corporate clients (US immigration law experience is a plus);
- Extensive experience preparing Canadian immigration applications, including for temporary work permits at the port of entry and visa office (ex : intra-company transfers, CUSMA, CETA, Benefit to Canada, LMIA, open work permits) and permanent residence (ex : Express Entry, PNP, Family Class)
- Exceptional communication skills (written, verbal, and interpersonal);
- The ability to prioritize competing demands and the ability to work under pressure while maintaining the highest level of professionalism at all times;
- Fully proficient in Adobe and Microsoft Office 365;
- Excellent customer service skills; and
- High-quality organization and file management skills.
Work Location
Hybrid (Toronto office and remote)
Garson Immigration Law offers competitive pay and a collegial work environment that supports team members’ professional development.
If you think you are the right fit for this opportunity, please send your resumé with a cover letter to David Garson at [email protected] .
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.