Careers at Ramirez-Smith Law
Ramirez-Smith Law is an equal opportunity employer.
Idaho
JOIN RAMIREZ-SMITH LAW AS A PARALEGAL OR LEGAL SECRETARY
Where Legal Support Staff Become the Backbone of a Statewide Powerhouse
Picture this:
You walk into an office where momentum is the norm, excellence is the expectation, and impact is inevitable. You aren’t “just” a paralegal or legal secretary — here, you are the engine that keeps the most powerful immigration firm in the state moving at full speed.
Welcome to Ramirez-Smith Law — the largest, most influential, most groundbreaking immigration law firm in the state.
We’re in the news weekly.
We’re known for fearless advocacy.
We’ve secured freedom for dozens of people from ICE detention.
We change lives every single day.
And none of it happens without you.
WHAT YOUR LIFE LOOKS LIKE HERE
You will be at the center of the action — organizing, drafting, managing, coordinating, anticipating, problem-solving, and pushing cases forward with precision and urgency.
At Ramirez-Smith Law, paralegals and legal secretaries are elite operators, trained for speed, accuracy, and exceptional service.
Your day might include:
Drafting filings that go straight into groundbreaking cases
Supporting attorneys who litigate, negotiate, and advocate at the highest level
Guiding clients through some of the most important moments of their lives
Communicating with government agencies, courts, and community partners
Managing fast-paced caseloads with discipline and mastery
Delivering white-glove, red-carpet service to every single client
You will work hard.
You will be held to strict performance standards, tight billable expectations, and unwavering client service quality.
But you will also:
Grow into a true expert
Gain skills that set you apart in the field
Become a respected voice in the team
Change lives in your community
Be part of major wins — the kind you talk about for years
Feel the pride of knowing your work has real-world impact
This is not administrative busywork.
This is not a slow-paced desk job.
This is not for the faint of heart.
This is high-performance legal support — at the highest level.
OUR VISION
To positively impact the lives of the people we serve.
To be the most trusted, client-centered immigration law firm, known for legal excellence and compassionate service.
OUR MISSION
We provide high-quality immigration legal representation while empowering clients through education, advocacy, and personalized service.
OUR CORE VALUES
Integrity: Ethical and transparent representation.
Excellence: Precision and professionalism in every task.
Compassion: Supporting clients through the most challenging times of their lives.
Collaboration: Working seamlessly as a team — attorneys and staff together.
Innovation: Using new tools, systems, and ideas to elevate client service.
If our values don’t just speak to you but motivate you — you’re already on the right path.
THE ROLE: Paralegal / Legal Secretary
We are looking for support professionals who are:
✔ Fast, organized, and detail-obsessed
✔ Brilliant communicators
✔ Energized by a high-volume, high-intensity environment
✔ Able to anticipate needs and solve problems before they happen
✔ Deeply client-focused with a service mindset
✔ Hungry to learn, grow, and advance
✔ Team players who contribute to a culture of excellence
✔ Unafraid of hard work and high expectations
✔ Motivated by purpose, not just a paycheck
If you thrive under pressure, love structure, and take pride in elite performance, you’ll thrive here.
Qualifications
· Bilingual in Spanish and English Required
· Paralegal Certificate or Bachelor's Degree Preferred.
STOP. DO NOT APPLY THROUGH THIS PORTAL.
We do not accept generic applications.
We do not accept shortcuts.
We do not hire people who don’t follow instructions.
If you want to join the Ramirez-Smith Law team, you must prove it — from step one.
THE APPLICATION CHALLENGE
To apply, email the following materials to lschmidt@nrsdt.com
1. Your Resume
Clean, accurate, and professional.
2. A Unique, Intentional Cover Letter
Your cover letter must address all three points below:
(1) Why you want to work at Ramirez-Smith Law — specifically.
Tie your answer directly to our Vision and Mission.
We want to know what calls you to this work.
(2) What traits you bring that will strengthen and elevate our firm.
We want to hear how you support our goals, values, and standards.
(3) What sets you apart from every other applicant.
Tell us something real. Something memorable.
What makes you the person we should invest in?
Why is this position meant for you?
If any part of the application is incomplete, the application will not be reviewed.
Exceptional support staff make an exceptional firm — and this firm requires the best.
Oregon
We are not hiring for this location at the moment, but we encourage you to check back for future opportunities.
