November 18, 2013 – Ashley studies at the University of Washington and has been with Hanis Irvine Prothero since April 2012. Steven studied at Highline Community College and has been with the Estate Planning Department for close to a year now. If you need Estate Planning assistance, please contact Ashley or Steven at (253) 520-5000 to set up a consultation with Estate Planning Attorney Patrick Hanis.
JOIN HANIS IRVINE PROTHERO IN CELEBRATING THEIR 10th ANNIVERSARY!
WHEN: Saturday August 17th from 7:00pm until midnight
WHERE: Mick Kelly’s Irish Pub at Riverbend Golf Course
LIVE MUSIC from THE STILL GOT IT BAND
Hors D’Ouvres and Appetizers
No-Host Bar
But bring a food or clothing donation for the KENT FOOD BANK and have a drink on HIP!
HIP congratulates Attorney / Partner Brian Hanis on being selected to the 2013 Washington Rising Stars List by Super Lawyers. Brian is receiving this honor that is limited to only 2.5 percent of the attorneys in Washington because of his demonstrated excellence in the practice of law. Brian focuses his practice in the areas of Bankruptcy, Landlord / Tenant and Real Estate. This is Brian’s third year in a row receiving this award.
The Immigration Department of Hanis Irvine Prothero, PLLC in Kent, Washington seeks to hire a full-time Immigration Paralegal. The paralegal will support the attorneys with the preparation and management of all types of immigration matters, including affirmative applications for immigration benefits and removal defense cases. The position requires substantial direct client interaction and exceptional organizational skills.
Duties Include:
Drafting and editing immigration forms, client declarations and support letters for USCIS, ICE, and Immigration Court applications
Preparing supporting documents and indexing and compiling evidence to be submitted with petitions and applications
Managing and prioritizing high-volume caseload
Conducting case research
Requesting legal and medical records
Calendaring and ensuring all case deadlines are met
Substantial direct client interaction
Requirements :
Fluency in Spanish (written and oral);
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree Required
Two years prior experience as an immigration legal assistant or immigration paralegal
Excellent writing and computer skills
Strong attention to detail
Exceptional organization and multitasking skills
Good communication and people skills
Ability to meet strict deadlines
Ability to work independently, but function well within a team environment
Strong work ethic
We provide a friendly, professional workplace and offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to bwalter@hiplawfirm.com
The Immigration Department of Hanis Irvine Prothero, PLLC in Kent, Washington seeks to hire a full-time bilingual Immigration Legal Assistant. This position will provide administrative support to the attorneys and paralegals managing a high volume caseload of all types of immigration legal applications. This position requires substantial direct client interaction.
Duties include:
Handle department phone calls forwarded from the receptionist
Schedule and confirm all attorney appointments and consultations
Track and enter all mail into department computer systems
Prepare client correspondence
Open, close, and manage all case files
Translation of client documents
Prepare client records and FOIA requests to state and federal courts and agencies
Prepare immigration forms and applications packages
Requirements:
Fluency in Spanish is required (written and oral);
Excellent writing skills;
Computer literacy;
Strong organization and attention to detail;
Ability to multitask and manage heavy case load;
Ability to meet strict deadlines;
Strong work ethic.
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree Preferred
1-2 years of prior experience as an immigration legal assistant is strongly preferred.
We provide a friendly, professional workplace and offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Please e-mail a cover letter and resume to bwalter@hiplawfirm.com.