This Paralegal role focuses on providing U.S. immigration legal support from a Nigeria-based support office. The Paralegal will review and analyze legal documents, conduct client and witness interviews, and prepare immigration applications under attorney supervision. Day-to-day work covers drafting declarations, organizing evidence, tracking case deadlines, and maintaining accurate case files while handling sensitive matters with professionalism and empathy.

• Job Location: Ibadan, Oyo
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Salary: ₦223,000 net monthly

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• Review legal, medical, financial, immigration, court, employment, and other supporting documents
• Identify inconsistencies, missing information, contradictions, evidentiary gaps, and potentially harmful facts
• Prepare case chronologies, evidence tables, document summaries, issue lists, and factual memoranda
• Cross-check information across applications, declarations, interview notes, and supporting documents
• Conduct structured interviews with clients and witnesses under attorney supervision
• Gather detailed information on immigration history, family relationships, abuse/persecution, medical history, financial circumstances, and previous applications
• Handle sensitive and traumatic cases with professionalism, patience, and empathy
• Prepare accurate and organized interview notes
• Prepare first-person client declarations, affidavits, and witness statements
• Assist with VAWA, asylum, waiver, family-based immigration, adjustment of status, and employment authorization applications
• Prepare supporting declarations, evidence, exhibits, filing indexes, and document packets
• Assist with responses to RFEs, NOIDs, NOIRs, and other government notices
• Support preparation of motions, briefs, and case materials for USCIS, immigration courts, and the BIA
• Prepare document-request lists and evidence checklists
• Follow up with clients for outstanding documents and information
• Organize and index case files according to firm standards
• Track all attorney, court, government, client, and internal deadlines
• Maintain tasks and deadlines in the firm's case-management system
• Provide reminders and status updates to attorneys and team members
• Escalate potential delays or missed deadlines immediately
• Communicate professionally, respectfully, and compassionately with clients
• Provide authorized administrative and case-status updates within required timeframes
• Proofread and review all work before submission
• Verify names, dates, addresses, identification numbers, and immigration history
• Follow the firm's templates, formatting, checklists, and filing standards
• Correct errors promptly and apply feedback to future work

• BSc in any field; a Law degree is not mandatory
• 0–2 years; entry-level candidates are welcome (must have completed NYSC and finished Law school)
• Experience in any field, particularly law or legal studies; English, communication, or journalism; psychology or social work; political science or international relations; sociology; investigation or compliance; claims handling; case management; research; human resources; customer service; or another document-intensive or interview-based profession
• Exceptional written and spoken English
• Genuinely open to learning

How to Apply
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Why This Job Might Be a Good Fit
This role suits a recent graduate who wants structured legal-support experience without needing a law degree, since the position trains you inside U.S. immigration practice under attorney supervision. Because the work combines document analysis, client interviewing, and case management, it builds transferable skills for paralegal, compliance, and case-handling roles across legal and regulated industries.

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