Harry Dorri

Immigration Paralegal

URPath2USA

15551 Placid Cir, CA

02.2018 - Current

Researched current developments in Immigration Law and kept abreast of changes in policy or procedures.
Assisted in preparing affidavits of support and visa applications.
Communicated regularly with clients via phone, email or mail regarding the progress of their cases.
Reviewed immigration forms and documents for accuracy and completeness.
Prepared legal petitions, applications, and other documents related to immigration cases.
Conducted interviews with clients to obtain detailed information regarding their immigration status.
Maintained organized files of all case documentation including notes from consultations.
Drafted letters to government agencies in response to requests for additional information or clarification.
Coordinated translation services when needed for foreign language documents.
Provided administrative support such as scheduling appointments, filing motions, photocopying documents.
Ensured that all deadlines were met in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations.
Performed background checks on potential immigrants using databases such as LexisNexis or Westlaw.
Researched past Immigration case laws, new laws and current events to stay up-to-date on new developments.
Initiated communication with relevant government officials to request additional information necessary for successful completion of legal filings.
Organized visa paperwork, asylum requests, translations and affidavits.
Gathered required immigration application documents and assisted with filing.
Processed visa and immigration services with accurate and complete applications.
Interviewed and connected with clients directly to learn goals and explained and recommended type of visa best suited to client's time in country.
Translated immigration documents to explain relevance to potential residents.