Apr 26, 2026

Legal Assistant/Paralegal (Mandarin Speaker)

Job Description

YL Law Firm in Downtown Chicago is seeking experienced legal assistants/paralegals. Full time salary position with benefits. Salary dependent on experience. Visa sponsorship available.

Work Location: Downtown Chicago, In person

Requirements

  • Written and oral fluency in English and Mandarin required;
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred;
  • Previous paralegal of U.S. immigration law experience preferred;
  • Must have excellent writing and communication skills;
  • Strong work ethics, attention to detail and organizational skills;
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and case management software preferred.

Duties

  • Assist attorneys in the preparation and filing of immigration applications and petitions with government agencies;
  • Draft legal documents and correspondence for review by supervisor/attorneys;
  • Directly communicate with clients and team members;
  • Collect evidence and documentation from clients;
  • Maintain case files and data entry in a case management database;
  • Other duties as requested.

To apply, send a cover letter, resume to contact@ymllawfirm.com. We will accept applications until the position is filled.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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