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Liliana Segovia De Paz

Manassas,VA

Summary

Dedicated team player with extensive background in legal support focused on immigration cases and related concerns. Proficient in assisting with visa applications, asylum requests and court cases. Fluent in English and Spanish.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Immigration Paralegal

Law Office Of Zahedi
01.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by managing complex immigration cases and ensuring timely completion.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency, organizing and updating case files regularly.
  • Improved communication between law firm and clients, providing prompt updates on case progress.
  • Conducted thorough research on immigration policies and laws to support legal strategies for clients.
  • Assisted in preparation of various immigration applications, increasing accuracy and reducing processing times such as, I-765's, Employment Visas, Asylum applications, 42B applications, Fiance Visas, Family Petitions.
  • Navigated complex legal issues related to asylum claims, deportation defense, and adjustment of status processes for successful outcomes.
  • Maintained comprehensive knowledge of USCIS forms and requirements, ensuring complete application packages for clients.
  • Liaised between clients and government agencies such as USCIS or Department of State throughout case proceedings to promote seamless communication channels.
  • Evaluated potential new cases during initial client consultations by determining eligibility based on specific criteria outlined by U.S immigration laws.
  • Analyzed client documentation and history to determine eligibility for immigration-related benefits.
  • Prepared affidavits, waivers, translations and asylum requests for ongoing cases.
  • Met with clients to gather information, prepare documentation and determine necessary actions.
  • Compiled client application packets and included relevant documentation to present strongest case for successful outcome.
  • Illustrated green card and immigration processes and managed communication channels to provide high level of service and consultation to immigration inquiries.
  • Explained visa rules and regulations to comply with Department of Labor and Department of State standards.
  • Maintained and updated organized client contact information to keep in touch with clients and provide updates on cases.

Immigration Paralegal

Sanabria and Associates, PLLC
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Prepared and mailed out filings for USCIS and immigration Court such as: Asylum Applications, 42B applications, Family Petitions, DS260's, I-601A Waivers, NVC Consular Processing, FOIAs, Motions, Work Permits, Individual Hearing Supplements, PD Requests, VAWA applications, SIJS State Petitions and I-360's, U-Visas, TPS applications, and Advance Parole applications
  • Responded to RFE's
  • Tracked developments in immigration policy changes, keeping colleagues informed on relevant legislation updates.
  • Met with clients to gather information, prepare documentation and determine necessary actions.
  • Prepared and submitted biometric requests.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by managing complex immigration cases and ensuring timely completion.
  • Streamlined workflow for increased efficiency, organizing and updating case files regularly.
  • Conducted thorough research on immigration policies and laws to support legal strategies for clients.
  • Provided exceptional administrative support to attorneys, drafting correspondence and maintaining organized filing systems.

Legal Assistant

Leyruta and Associates, PLLC
07.2021 - 08.2022
  • Prepared and mailed out filings for USCIS and for Immigration Court such as asylum applications, 42B applications, and work permit applications
  • Translated for clients and attorneys from Spanish to English or English to Spanish as well as translated documents
  • Made necessary calls to USCIS for clients and attorneys
  • Made necessary calls to Immigration Court for clients and attorneys
  • Took filings in person to immigration court when needed
  • Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Organized documents to manage paper and electronic filing systems of clients.
  • Facilitated timely resolution of legal matters by preparing and organizing essential documents.
  • Assisted clients with their immigration needs and questions
  • Responded to RFE's
  • Prepared and Submitted Biometric Requests.

Assistant Manager

Battlefield Sports Plex
03.2017 - 12.2020
  • Assisted with development and implementation of sport facility rules and policies
  • Assisted with supervision of sports related training on and off fields
  • Assisted with scheduling and coordination of sports teams trainings and practices
  • Assisted with event planning for facility
  • Social media coordinator.
  • Streamlined store operations for increased efficiency, implementing new processes and procedures.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by addressing and resolving complaints promptly.
  • Managed inventory levels to minimize stockouts while reducing overhead costs.
  • Developed strong working relationships with staff, fostering positive work environment.
  • Enforced company policies consistently while handling disciplinary actions when necessary with fairness and respect.
  • Promoted teamwork within workplace by encouraging collaboration among staff members on various projects tasks.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers.

Education

Standard Diploma -

Stonewall Jackson High School
Manassas
06.2014

Skills

  • Immigration inquiries
  • Client Communication
  • Document Preparation
  • Case Management
  • Deadline Management
  • Immigration Law Knowledge
  • Multilingual Proficiency
  • Attorney Support

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Immigration Paralegal

Law Office Of Zahedi
01.2024 - Current

Immigration Paralegal

Sanabria and Associates, PLLC
08.2022 - 01.2024

Legal Assistant

Leyruta and Associates, PLLC
07.2021 - 08.2022

Assistant Manager

Battlefield Sports Plex
03.2017 - 12.2020

Standard Diploma -

Stonewall Jackson High School

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