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Laiac

Junior Legal Assistant

El Paso, Texas

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hirly's read of this role

Seniority
Entry level
Stated salary
$35,000 – $42,000 per year
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
3 Oct 2026

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the posting

  • JUNIOR LEGAL ASSISTANT
  • Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center
  • El Paso, TX
  • Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center is hiring a Legal Assistant to provide case
  • management support and expand our capacity to serve and support immigrants facing removal.
  • Las Americas is a nationally-recognized organization that provides high-quality legal services,
  • advocacy, and support to detained and non-detained individuals in El Paso, Texas, and southern
  • New Mexico. Since 1987, we have represented over 50,000 individuals while advocating for
  • systemic change through impact litigation.
  • ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Case Management and Client Support: Assist attorneys and legal staff with case preparation,
  • including gathering and organizing evidence, intakes, detention center visits, and preparing
  • legal filings. Maintain accurate case files and client records in the case management system.

REQUIREMENTS

  • Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience.
  • Experience: 0 - 2 years as a legal assistant. Prior experience in a legal or client-facing
  • administrative role preferred but not required.
  • Skills and Values: Strong organizational skills and attention to detail; ability to manage multiple
  • deadlines under pressure; compassionate, trauma-informed approach to client interactions;
  • deep commitment to social justice and immigrant rights.
  • Language: Professional fluency in English and Spanish is required.
  • Location: Must work locally out of the El Paso, TX office.
  • SALARY AND BENEFITS
  • $35,000 to $42,000, commensurate with experience; health insurance with employer
  • contributions; flexible/hybrid schedule; and generous PTO.
  • TO APPLY
  • Please submit a resume, cover letter, and two (2) professional references via Bamboo.
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