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Murray Osorio PLLC

Legal Assistant

Murray Osorio PLLC, Fairfax, Virginia, United States, 22032

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Base pay range $20.00/hr - $25.00/hr

Location:

Fairfax, Virginia, and Silver Spring, Maryland (In-Office)

Reports To:

Legal Assistant Manager

Department:

Legal Assistant

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

About Us Murray Osorio PLLC is a fast-growing immigration law firm dedicated to making a positive impact on people’s lives. Our firm represents individuals and companies before courts, government offices, and consular posts worldwide.

We specialize in removal defense, humanitarian applications, family-based immigration, criminal immigration, employment-based immigration, naturalization, and appellate and federal litigation.

At Murray Osorio PLLC, we pride ourselves on collaboration, professionalism, and a deep commitment to our mission of providing exceptional legal services while fostering a supportive, inclusive, and energetic workplace.

Position Overview The Legal Assistant plays a key role in supporting paralegals and attorneys and ensuring smooth daily operations. This position involves interpreting for non-Spanish fluent attorneys, maintaining electronic and physical files, preparing immigration petitions for mailing, and assisting with legal work.

This is a full-time, in-office position based in Fairfax, VA, and Silver Spring, Maryland, with the expectation of daily on-site presence.

Key Responsibilities Legal Support & Coordination

Assist paralegals and attorneys with case preparation and documentation

Prepare and mail immigration petitions and supporting documents

Maintain organized electronic and physical case files

Client Communication & Interpretation

Communicate clearly and professionally with clients when needed

Assist in client document collection and gathering final petition assistance

Administrative & Operational Support

Assist with office tasks and workflow management

Support ongoing projects and initiatives within the firm

Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED required; associate or bachelor’s degree preferred

Must be fluent in Spanish (reading, writing, speaking)

Detail-oriented and highly organized

Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

Experience with Salesforce and SharePoint preferred

Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

In-office role with a collaborative, mission-driven culture

Opportunities for professional growth and hands-on learning in immigration law

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Free parking

Seniority Level Entry level

Employment Type Full-time

Job Function Legal

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