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Maria V

@velasquezlegal

Legal Assistant Global Immigration

Verenigde Staten
Spaans, Engels
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Over mij
I am an experienced Legal Assistant and Immigration Professional with nearly a decade of experience supporting corporate immigration in the media and entertainment industry. I specialize in managing high-volume cases including O-1, L-1, and TN visas while coordinating with government agencies and U.S. consulates. I am bilingual in English and Spanish.... Lees meer

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Vertaling
I will do certified spanish to english translation for uscis documents

Werkervaring

Univision

Legal Assistant

Univision • Fulltime

May 2016 - Present • 10 yrs 6 mos

Legal Assistant with the Global Immigration team at TelevisaUnivision, supporting 200+ U.S. immigration matters per year for employees, on-air talent, and production personnel. • Prepare and organize USCIS filing packages for O-1, O-2, L-1A, L-1B, TN, and I visas — forms, support letters, itineraries, and supporting documentation. • Work daily with Spanish-language civil documents (birth, marriage, divorce, and police records) as part of petition preparation, verifying accuracy, completeness, and USCIS-compliant formatting. • Coordinate consular processing, visa appointments, and time-critical travel for major live events, including FIFA World Cup 2026, Latin Grammy, Premios Juventud, and Super Bowl. • Daily coordination with attorneys, HR teams, business units, outside counsel, and U.S. consulates, with bilingual support in English and Spanish.

IMMIGRATION

Legal Assistant

IMMIGRATION • Fulltime

Jul 2012 - May 2016 • 3 yrs 10 mos

Supported attorneys with the preparation and management of immigration cases and legal matters. • Conducted initial client interviews and gathered relevant information and documentation for case preparation. • Prepared and organized immigration forms and supporting documentation for filings with USCIS, U.S. Department of State, and other government agencies. • Assisted with cases involving I-765, I-485, I-130, E-42, I-129, I-140, N-400, I-918, and other immigration matters. • Maintained case databases, master dockets, calendars, and tracking systems to monitor deadlines and case progress. • Coordinated directly with clients regarding documentation, questionnaires, case status, and filing requirements. • Assisted attorneys with asylum cases and prepared supporting statements and documentation. • Organized and maintained confidential client files and legal records.