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5,509 H-1B & PERM records for "paralegal", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.

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Employer Role Location Salary Program Filing Date
Venable LLP Law Clerk New York, NY $152000 - $190000 H-1B Jun 17, 2020
Pathway Law Firm, PC Demand Writer, Settlement Negotiator Beverly Hills, CA $150000 E-3 Dec 16, 2025
Pathway Law Firm, PC Chief Settlement Officer Beverly Hills, CA $150000 E-3 Dec 23, 2025
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP Foreign Law Clerk New York, NY $150000 - $250000 H-1B1 Aug 1, 2024
PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP Patent Agent Palo Alto, CA $150000 Green Card Jan 13, 2023
COOLEY LLP Senior Patent Technical Advisor Palo Alto, CA $150000 - $170000 Green Card Mar 1, 2022
Talend Inc. Senior Principal Legal Operations Manager Redwood City, CA $150000 H-1B Aug 27, 2021
Cooley LLP Law Clerk Palo Alto, CA $150000 - $200000 H-1B Apr 20, 2020
MORGAN, LEWIS BOCKIUS LLP Manager of Trademark Portfolio Services Washington, DC $150000 Green Card Jan 22, 2020
NAGASHIMA OHNO & TSUNEMATSU NY LLP CONTRACTS ADMINISTRATOR New York, NY $150000 H-1B Mar 14, 2019
NAGASHIMA OHNO & TSUNEMATSU NY LLP CONTRACTS ADMINISTRATOR NEW YORK, NY $150000 H-1B Feb 28, 2018
NAGASHIMA OHNO & TSUNEMATSU NY LLP CONTRACTS ADMINISTRATOR NEW YORK, NY $150000 H-1B Feb 28, 2017
PETROCHINA INTERNATIONAL (AMERICA), INC. SENIOR LEGAL ASSISTANT HOUSTONG, TX $150000 H-1B Apr 12, 2016
PEPPER HAMILTON, LLP LAW CLERK PHILADELPHIA, PA $150000 H-1B Mar 8, 2016
PETROCHINA INTERNATIONAL (AMERICA), INC. SENIOR LEGAL ASSISTANT HOUSTONG, TX $150000 H-1B May 6, 2015
CHIOMENTI STUDIO LEGALE Legal Specialist New York, NY $145000 Green Card Jan 20, 2023
Northstar Energy Management, LLC DBA No… Sr. Contracts Manager and Counsel Chandler, AZ $145000 H-1B Mar 23, 2023
AKERMAN LLP LAW CLERK MIAMI, FL $145000 H-1B Mar 19, 2019
Brinks Gilson & Lione Intellectual Property Litigation Advisor Chicago, IL $145000 Green Card Aug 8, 2016
Brinks Gilson & Lione Intellectual Property Litigation Advisor chicago, IL $145000 Green Card Jun 11, 2015
BRINKS GILSON & LIONE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION ADVISOR CHICAGO, IL $145000 H-1B Feb 22, 2016
BRINKS GILSON & LIONE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION ADVISOR CHICAGO, IL $145000 H-1B Apr 15, 2014
BRINKS GILSON & LIONE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION ADVISOR CHICAGO, IL $145000 H-1B Apr 7, 2014
BRINKS GILSON & LIONE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LITIGATION ADVISOR CHICAGO, IL $145000 H-1B Mar 31, 2014
BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE PATENT ADVISOR CHICAGO, IL $145000 H-1B Mar 14, 2013
HOLLAND & HART LLP PATENT ENGINEER SALT LAKE CITY, UT $144997 H-1B Sep 17, 2021
HOLLAND & HART LLP PATENT ENGINEER SALT LAKE CITY, UT $144997 H-1B Sep 17, 2021
SIEMENS CORPORATION INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY PROFESSIONAL ORLANDO, FL $143033 H-1B Jun 21, 2019
MORGAN, LEWIS & BOCKIUS LLP EDATA OPERATIONS COORDINATOR - TECHNICAL NEW YORK, NY $140200 H-1B Aug 12, 2013
Elvinger SARL PLLC Law Clerk New York, NY $140085 H-1B Apr 22, 2025
Clifford Chance US LLP Law Clerk Washington, DC $140000 - $180000 H-1B May 6, 2026
Armstrong Teasdale LLP Law Clerk Wilmington, DE $140000 H-1B1 Apr 2, 2021
GOODWIN PROCTER LLP Science Advisor BOSTON, MA $140000 Green Card Jan 11, 2018
LABATON SUCHAROW LLP Compliance Law Clerk NEW YORK, NY $140000 Green Card Apr 5, 2018
LABATON SUCHAROW LLP Compliance Law Clerk NEW YORK, NY $140000 Green Card Apr 5, 2018
KILPATRICK TOWNSEND & STOCKTON LLP PATENT SCIENTIST/ENGINEER WASHINGTON DC, DC $140000 H-1B Mar 23, 2012
APPLE INC. PATENT AGENT CUPERTINO, CA $140000 - $170000 H-1B Mar 18, 2013
SUGHRUE MION, PLLC TECHNICAL SPECIALIST (CHEMICAL & BIOTECHNOLOGY SCI WASHINGTON, D.C., DC $140000 H-1B Mar 18, 2013
SUGHRUE MION, PLLC TECHNICAL SPECIALIST (CHEMICAL & BIOTECHNOLOGY SCI WASHINGTON, D.C., DC $140000 H-1B Mar 18, 2013
APPLE INC. PATENT AGENT CUPERTINO, CA $140000 - $170000 H-1B1 Sep 27, 2012
Robinhood Markets, Inc. Senior Paralegal, Corporate Menlo Park, CA $139000 - $179000 H-1B Apr 2, 2021
OBLON, SPIVAK, MCCLELLAND, MAIER & NEUS… TECHNICAL ADVISOR - CHEMICAL DEPARTMENT ALEXANDRIA, VA $138000 H-1B Apr 20, 2011
SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. Contract Management Professional ORLANDO, FL $136883 Green Card May 19, 2021
Orca Security, Inc. Contracts Specialist Mountain View, CA $136659 H-1B Jun 26, 2023
MINTZ LEVIN COHN FERRIS GLOVSKY AND POP… Paralegals and Legal Assistants BOSTON, MA $136000 Green Card 2010
Pergament & Cepeda LLP Scientific Advisor-Chemistry/Pharmaceutical Scien… Florham Park, NJ $135000 H-1B Aug 18, 2022
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS (US) LLP Patent Agent Washington, DC $135000 - $185000 H-1B Sep 9, 2022
CHIESA SHAHINIAN & GIANTOMASI PC LAW CLERK NEW YORK, NY $135000 - $150000 H-1B Oct 19, 2021
SQUIRE PATTON BOGGS (US) LLP Patent Agent Washington, DC $135000 - $185000 H-1B Sep 9, 2022
CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. Senior Corporate Paralegal San Jose, CA $135000 - $155000 Green Card Apr 13, 2021
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This data comes from the U.S. Department of Labor's public disclosure files for H-1B (temporary work visa) and green card (PERM labor certification) applications.

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