Careers
SGG Immigration LLP attorneys share a dedication to practice excellence and learning. The Law Firm is certified by the State Bar of California to offer courses to attorneys for continuing legal education (“CLE”) credit. The CLE provider series supplements internal training programs that enables all our attorneys to stay abreast of the current developments in the fast-changing speciality of immigration practice. Our commitment to the certified specialist program of the State Bar of California — which requires a broad range of experience and specialized education — is another expression of our professional dedication. We have more certified specialists in immigration law than any other law firm. Our attorneys are encouraged, too, to develop expertise in diverse sub-specialties of their choosing. We regularly serve in leadership positions, provide practice guidance to other attorneys, and publish our legal work in immigration law journals. Our non-attorney staff also participates in regular training courses taught by our expert attorneys.
The Law Firm has proven to be a stable, engaging, pleasant place for legal work. We are committed to generously compensating all employees who perform well. Employees enjoy a 401(k) option, parking/transportation allowance, and a complete medical benefits package including health, vision, dental and long term disability coverage.
At SGG Immigration LLP we’re always looking for the best talent so contact us by e-mail at recruiting@sggimmigration.com if you think you would make a valuable addition to our team!
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
RECEPTIONIST/LEGAL ADMIN
SGG Immigration LLP (SGG) is a full-service law firm with an international reputation for achieving outstanding results in the practice of immigration law. The firm’s expertise covers a broad range of matters, including investor, employment and family-based immigration. SGG is known for its depth of experience, commitment to excellence, and creative approach to client matters. The law firm maintains a friendly, diverse working environment devoted to employee satisfaction.
The firm seeks an Receptionist/ Legal administrative professional to assist paralegals and attorneys in our immigration practice, serving local, national and multi-international clients and corporations.
Essential Duties:
Answer and direct client calls, assist legal staff with file prep and filing, scan, copy, FEDEX, data entry. As directed, email and follow-up with client initial questionnaire, website research as needed. Progressive responsibilities may be assigned as skill set is developed.
Qualifications:
- Excellent written and oral English skills.
- Ability to work independently and with a team.
- Demonstrated attention to detail.
- Excellent Microsoft Office software skills
- Law firm experience strongly preferred.
- Bilingual English and Spanish
Compensation and Benefits:
SGG Immigration offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive healthcare package, 401(k) retirement plan, and a collegial work environment.
How to Apply:
Send a cover letter and a CV/resume to recruiting@sggimmigration.com.
JOB ANNOUNCEMENT
BUSINESS IMMIGRATION JR. PARALEGAL
SGG Immigration LLP is full-service law firm with an international reputation for achieving outstanding results in the practice of immigration law. The firm’s expertise covers a broad range of matters, including investor, employment and family-based immigration. We are known for our depth of experience, commitment to excellence, and creative approach to client matters. The law firm maintains a friendly, diverse working environment devoted to employee satisfaction.
Under the supervision of lead attorneys, the firm is seeking a paralegal who will be responsible for supporting Attorneys and Senior Paralegals in business immigration matters. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and possess strong knowledge of procedural requirements for various types of nonimmigrant and immigrant visas and processes.
For the initial period of training, this position requires on-site work at our office. After a period of training, will consider hybrid/remote (3 days in office, 2 remote).
Essential Functions:
- Review and assess immigration related documents.
- Draft USCIS and DOL forms, support letters, and related business immigration documents.
- Work with clients and paralegals to create and maintain various system accounts.
- Update client information in case management system and prepare Case Management Reports.
- Assemble and review exhibits and petitions in preparation for filing.
- Communicate with institutional/corporate clients and foreign nationals
- Work collegiately in a team environment.
Qualifications and Experience:
- BS or BA Degree or equivalent business immigration experience
- Business Immigration experience required. Specifically, Adjustment of Status Applications; I-140 Petitions (based on PERM); Naturalization Applications; various nonimmigrant petitions including H-1B, L-1 and TN.
- Strong proficiency with MS Office including Outlook, Excel and Word.
- Experience with Equifax case management software a plus
- Good oral and written communication skills
Compensation and Benefits:
The firm offers competitive salaries, bonuses, a comprehensive healthcare package, 401(k) retirement plan, travel allowance and a collegial work environment.
How to Apply:
Send a cover letter and a CV/resume to recruiting@sggimmigration.com.