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Freelance Immigration Legal Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Konare Law Immigration Legal Assistant Konare Law is seeking a motivated Legal Assistantto support our attorneys and paralegals by keeping cases organized, managing deadlines, preparing case ...

Legal Assistant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$60K - $66K/yr

... immigration policies and provides migrants and immigrants with humanitarian, legal, and social ... The legal assistant will coordinate correspondence with asylum seekers and other immigrants and ...

Legal Assistant

San Diego, CA · On-site

$60K - $66K/yr

... immigration policies and provides migrants and immigrants with humanitarian, legal, and social ... The legal assistant will coordinate correspondence with asylum seekers and other immigrants and ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance immigration legal assistant in the United States is $48,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectFreelance Immigration Legal AssistantImmigration Paralegal
CredentialsTypically requires legal assistant certification or relevant experienceOften holds paralegal certification or degree in paralegal studies
Work EnvironmentIndependent, remote or contract-based work for multiple clientsEmployed by law firms or organizations, often in-office or hybrid
Industry UsageUsed by legal professionals offering flexible, freelance supportCommonly employed within law firms specializing in immigration law
Search & Comparison IntentPeople seeking flexible, contract immigration support rolesIndividuals comparing legal support roles within immigration law

Freelance Immigration Legal Assistants typically work independently on a contract basis, providing support remotely, while Immigration Paralegals are usually employed by law firms and work in-office. Both roles require relevant legal or paralegal credentials, but their work settings and employment structures differ significantly.

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Job description

Konare Law Immigration Legal Assistant


Konare Law is seeking a motivated Legal Assistantto support our attorneys and paralegals by keeping cases organized, managing deadlines, preparing case materials, and communicating with clients. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Prior legal or office experience is required, and immigration experience is a plus.


Responsibilities


  • Organize and maintain immigration case files, calendars, and litigation deadlines.
  • Communicate with clients and keep them updated on immigration case progress and removal defense proceedings.
  • Assist with immigration case preparation, litigation support, and trial materials.
  • Provide administrative support to attorneys and paralegals working on immigration and removal defense cases.
  • Process incoming immigration filings, court documents, and agency correspondence and manage records.
  • Maintain confidentiality and ensure accurate, efficient workflows in a legal and immigration litigation setting.


Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication.
  • Active listening.
  • Critical thinking.
  • Complex problem solving.


Qualifications

  • Candidate should be motivated self-starters who are able to work independently and communicate effectively with clients and the legal team.
  • Candidate must have a proven ability to thrive in a fast-paced legal or immigration litigation environment.
  • Candidate should possess a demonstrated history of excellence in their career, as well as a passion for serving clients, particularly immigrant communities.
  • Candidate must have excellent customer service skills.
  • Candidate should have the willingness to cross-train for other job functions within the immigration legal practice.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree with one-year minimum experience in the legal field or associate degree with two years minimum experience in the legal field or HS Diploma with three years minimum experience in the legal field.
  • Immigration law experience (Preferred)
  • One-year minimum experience in an office environment



Working for Konare Law:

Join Our Vision, Experience the Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Health Insurance: We've got you covered! 90% of your premium is on us.
  • Vision & Dental: Your sight and smile matter. Enjoy 100% paid coverage.
  • Disability Coverage: Both short-term and long-term disability insurance are fully covered.

Financial Security & Growth

  • 401K Benefits: Thinking of the future? We match dollar for dollar up to 3%.

Nourish & Celebrate

  • Friday Lunches: End your week right! Lunch is on us every Friday.
  • Festive Holidays: At least 10 holiday days to rest and celebrate.
  • Fun Activities: Bond and enjoy with your colleagues throughout the year.

Legal Resources & Training

  • Comprehensive Libraries & Subscriptions: LexisNexis, AILA Library, Practice Law Institute (PLI), Law360, Best Practice, Master Series, PLI Wednesday, & Master Class
  • Exceptional In-House Training: Our training for Legal Assistants stands unmatched. We ensure you're always ahead in immigration law and litigation support.


Work Location: In person


Additional Information:
Konare Law participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.