13 nov
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Oguz Law
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Argentina
13 nov
Oguz Law
Argentina
About Oguz Law We are Oguz Law, a successful and empowering law firm based in California. We provide services in immigration, personal injury, corporate, and trademark law in the United States. As a leading San Francisco Bay Area-based law firm, we serve clients throughout California and internationally. Our team of nearly 90 legal professionals supports entrepreneurs, investors, businesses, and immigrants through accessible, innovative, and results-oriented legal services. We are a multicultural and multilingual team committed to leveraging technology and innovation to deliver efficient and tailored legal solutions to clients around the world.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Talent Immigration Paralegal with at least 2 years of hands-on experience in U.
S. employment-based and extraordinary ability immigration to join our growing immigration practice. The idóneo candidate has direct experience preparing and managing O-1A, O-1B, EB-1A petitions, with a particular focus on talent-based immigration cases involving individuals with extraordinary abilities or achievements in their respective fields. This role is especially focused on O-1A and O-1B petitions for talented professionals, entrepreneurs, artists, musicians, actors, athletes, filmmakers, and other individuals seeking to pursue professional opportunities in the United States. This is a fully remote position open to qualified candidates internationally. Candidates must have excellent English communication skills. This position is particularly well suited for professionals with experience working at U.
S. immigration law firms who are comfortable managing complex talent-based immigration cases and developing compelling petitions supported by substantial documentary evidence.
What You'll Do
• Manage talent-based immigration cases from initial intake through petition preparation, filing, and follow-up, with a primary focus on O-1A and O-1B petitions.
• Handle O-1B cases involving artists, musicians, actors, directors, filmmakers, performers, and other creative professionals in the arts, motion picture, and television industries.
• Handle O-1A cases involving professionals in business, science, education, athletics,
and other specialized fields.
• Conduct comprehensive client intake, including initial eligibility screening, client interviews, calls, emails, and supporting document collection.
• Evaluate clients' professional backgrounds, achievements, career histories, and eligibility for extraordinary ability and other talent-based immigration categories.
• Identify relevant USCIS eligibility criteria and develop evidence strategies tailored to each client's professional field and background.
• Review and organize supporting evidence, including awards, media coverage, publications, memberships, judging experience, original contributions, critical roles, commercial success, high remuneration, portfolios, contracts, and recommendation letters.
• Identify evidence gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities to strengthen individual petitions.
• Prepare and complete USCIS forms, petition letters, legal briefs, cover letters, support letters, and other supporting documentation.
• Conduct detailed legal and factual research related to O-1A, O-1B, and EB-1A eligibility requirements and USCIS adjudication standards.
• Assist attorneys in developing persuasive petition strategies and presenting clients' achievements in a clear and compelling manner.
• Communicate directly with clients, provide case updates, request supporting documentation, and guide them through the petition preparation process.
• Maintain accurate client files, case management systems, records, and filing deadlines.
• Coordinate multiple cases simultaneously while ensuring accuracy, quality, and timely submissions.
• Monitor USCIS policy updates, immigration regulations, and relevant developments affecting talent-based immigration.
• Contribute to immigration-related blog articles, educational materials, and other content when needed.
• Collaborate closely with attorneys, paralegals, and other members of the firm's remote team. Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Law or a related legal field.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience in U.
S. immigration law.
• Demonstrated experience preparing and managing O-1A and/or O-1B petitions.
• Strong understanding of extraordinary ability immigration standards and USCIS evidentiary requirements.
• Previous experience working at a U.
S. immigration law firm is strongly preferred.
• Familiarity with O-1A and O-1B eligibility criteria, supporting evidence, USCIS forms, and filing procedures.
• Excellent written and spoken English.
• Spanish language skills are a strong advantage, but not required.
• Strong legal research, drafting, proofreading, and analytical skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to organize complex documentary evidence.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to independently manage multiple cases and deadlines.
• Ability to work effectively in a fully remote, international team.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, case management systems, and other standard legal technology.
• Reliable internet connection and a computer suitable for remote work. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who can hit the ground running and contribute to our business immigration practice from day one. You should be comfortable working with complex cases, reviewing substantial amounts of evidence, communicating with clients, and preparing high-quality immigration filings with limited supervision. The ideal candidate should be comfortable handling complex O-1A and O-1B cases, evaluating extraordinary ability evidence, reviewing extensive documentation, communicating with clients from diverse professional backgrounds, and preparing persuasive immigration petitions with limited supervision. If you are detail-oriented, proactive, organized, and passionate about helping entrepreneurs, professionals, and immigrants achieve their goals in the United States, we would love to hear from you.
📌 Experienced Talent Immigration Paralegal (Argentina)
🏢 Oguz Law
📍 Argentina