Job Summary

Who is Flora Legal Group?

We are a team of passionate immigration professionals providing guidance and hope by advocating for and empowering all people to build a prosperous future.

We see a future where the immigrant community is welcomed and valued, creating a better world for generations to come.

Flora Legal Group is an Indianapolis-based immigration firm committed to serving the immigrant community. We are seeking a Legal Writer with a heart and passion to help immigrants and a desire to thrive in a large, team-oriented immigration practice. The writing and editing in this position involves in-depth research, analysis, and advanced writing skills. The writing is analytical and creative by nature due to the varying needs and case types of our clients.

Responsibilities and Duties

Draft legal documents for filing in immigration court and other immigration-related agencies, including legal briefs.
Must have the skills to research, identify, and analyze various materials and sources relevant to the clients’ cases, and then design and produce a finished written work product based on these materials.
Update practice management software with all client information and case progress.
Must demonstrate the ability to work under strict filing deadlines.

Qualifications and Skills

Fluency in English required (conversing, reading, and writing)
Undergraduate degree required; Bachelor's degree or higher preferred
Candidates with degrees in English/Communication/Journalism/Legal fields preferred
1 year of legal or writing experience required, 1 year of immigration law experience strongly preferred. Our pay scale for this role will be based on years of experience, especially in regard to immigration experience.
Solid work history
Strong interest in an immigration-based practice
Microsoft Word: Intermediate/Advanced proficiency
Strong attention to detail and excellent research and analysis skills
Strong organization, time management, and prioritization skills
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple deadlines
Ability to learn quickly and adapt easily to changing circumstances

Please respond with a resume, cover letter, and writing sample for immediate consideration. Please note our firm only operates in certain states and will only hire remotely from the following states: Indiana, Kentucky, Illinois, Florida, Texas, Georgia, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Maryland, and Virginia.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, YMCA membership, life insurance, long-term disability leave, paid holidays, paid time off after 90-day probationary period. 401k with employer match after six months.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Application Question(s):

Did someone refer you to this job? If so, who?

Experience:

writing: 1 year (Required)
immigration law: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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