Immigration Law Clerk Jobs

Corporate Immigration Law Firm is seeking an immigration law clerk for its Toronto office. Our boutique law firm provides a highly collegial and positive working environment with opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and work on a variety of different types of cases.

Qualifications:

• High level of computer literacy and knowledge of online application processes
• Ability to prioritize effectively, manage competing demands and meet deadlines
• Law Clerk Diploma or university degree
• High level of attention to detail
• Minimum of 2-3 years of Canadian immigration experience working on temporary residence matters, including both LMIA-based work permit applications and a wide range of LMIA-exempt work permit applications, and permanent residence matters, including Express Entry-based PR applications, PNP applications and Family Sponsorship applications, in a fast paced environment
• Client service mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Sound working knowledge of IRCC Online Portals

Duties:

• Organize and maintain file list
• Management of multiple files from beginning to end including the provision of regular updates to clients
• Research specific visa office/application type requirements and prepare initial list of documents and information required for review by lawyer
• Diarize deadlines
• Deal directly with client in writing and by phone clearly, concisely and in a timely manner
• Complete tasks efficiently in a busy environment under time constraints
• Along with lawyer, prioritize work load
• Prepare application forms, drafts and documents for work permit applications, study permit applications, temporary resident visas, permanent residence and citizenship matters independently at the instruction of a lawyer
• Prepare applications for filing via government portals in a timely manner