John Vincent Ocampo Email & Phone Number

Los Angeles, Ca, Us

Los Angeles, Ca

Los Angeles, Ca

 Prepares and analyzes case management and other related reports;  Ensures reliability and accuracy of case management systems; Guides office administrative assistant on case related matters;  Provides assistance to attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as PERM labor certification applications, EB-2 and EB-3 immigrant visa petitions, priority worker (EB-1) petitions for outstanding researchers and executives/managers, nonimmigrant visa petitions (H-1B, L-1, E-3, TN and O-1A), complex AC21 H-1B extensions, USCIS and USDOL challenges (audits, RFEs and appeals), consular visa applications, adjustment of status applications, and other matters; Conducts legal research involving federal immigration statutes, judicial decisions, regulations/rules and related law sources; Analyzes research findings most pertinent to client matters, drafting reports or summaries describing optimal courses of action; Reviews and organizes applicant questionnaires, academic and professional background, as well as petitioner information, investigating case facts further as necessary; Maintains liaison with clients, government agency contacts, credentialing firms, sponsoring organizations, and professional associations/boards, etc; Maintains document files and case correspondence; Provides guidance and support to legal assistants and junior paralegals; and Performs all other paralegal duties.

Los Angeles, Ca

 Prepares and analyzes case management and other related reports;  Ensures reliability and accuracy of case management systems; Guides office administrative assistant on case related matters;  Provides assistance to attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as PERM labor certification applications, EB-2 and EB-3 immigrant visa petitions, priority worker (EB-1) petitions for international executives and managers, nonimmigrant visa petitions (H-1B, L-1, E-3 and TN), complex AC21 H-1B extensions, USCIS and USDOL challenges (audits, RFEs and appeals), consular visa applications, adjustment of status applications, and other matters; Conducts legal research involving federal immigration statutes, judicial decisions, regulations/rules and related law sources; Analyzes research findings most pertinent to client matters, drafting reports or summaries describing optimal courses of action; Reviews and organizes applicant questionnaires, academic and professional background, as well as petitioner information, investigating case facts further as necessary; Maintains liaison with clients, government agency contacts, credentialing firms, sponsoring organizations, and professional associations/boards, etc; Maintains document files and case correspondence; Provides guidance and support to legal assistants and junior paralegals; and Performs all other paralegal duties.

Los Angeles, Ca

 Provides assistance to attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as PERM labor certification applications, EB-2 and EB-3 immigrant visa petitions, priority worker (EB-1) petitions for international executives and managers, nonimmigrant visa petitions (H-1B, L-1, E-3 and TN), complex AC21 H-1B extensions, USCIS and USDOL challenges (audits, RFEs and appeals), consular visa applications, adjustment of status applications, and other matters; Conducts legal research involving federal immigration statutes, judicial decisions, regulations/rules and related law sources; Analyzes research findings most pertinent to client matters, drafting reports or summaries describing optimal courses of action; Reviews and organizes applicant questionnaires, academic and professional background, as well as petitioner information, investigating case facts further as necessary; Maintains liaison with clients, government agency contacts, credentialing firms, sponsoring organizations, and professional associations/boards, etc; Maintains document files and case correspondence; Provides guidance and support to legal assistants and junior paralegals; Prepares and analyzes case management and other related reports; and Performs all other paralegal duties.

Santa Monica, Ca

 Provided assistance to attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as PERM labor certification applications, EB-2 and EB-3 immigrant visa petitions, priority worker (EB-1) petitions for international executives and managers, nonimmigrant visa petitions (H-1B, L-1, R-1, E-2, E-3 and TN) and applications (F-1, J-1, B-1/B-2 extensions, and other dependent visas), complex AC21 H-1B extensions, USCIS and USDOL challenges (audits, RFEs and appeals), consular visa applications, adjustment of status applications, and other matters; Conducted legal research involving federal immigration statutes, judicial decisions, regulations/rules and related law sources; Analyzed research findings most pertinent to client matters, drafting reports or summaries describing optimal courses of action; Reviewed and organized applicant questionnaires, academic and professional background, as well as petitioner information, investigating case facts further as necessary; Maintained liaison with clients, government agency contacts, credentialing firms, sponsoring organizations, and professional associations/boards, etc; Maintained document files and case correspondence; Supervised entry-level legal assistants; Provided guidance and training to junior law clerks; and Performed all other law clerk duties.

Las Pinas City, Philippines

 Carried out due diligence investigation regarding assigned caseload involving a wide array of legal matters (civil, criminal, labor, and administrative); Prepared and developed litigation strategies on assigned cases; Gathered and organized case facts to prepare for litigation, including interviewing witnesses, conducting document reviews, etc.; Prepared and filed necessary trial pleadings and legal documents; Attended scheduled court hearings (pre-trial and trial); Assisted clients in administrative proceedings before different government agencies; Drafted and reviewed different types of contracts and agreements for corporate and individual clients; Prepared and interpreted various legal documents; Provided legal opinions and assisted clients on different legal matters; Analyzed and conducted research regarding applicable statutes, rules, and case law;  Tracked and recorded all billable hours for each client; and Acted on behalf of the firm and/or its clients as required.

Makati City, Philippines

 Analyzed U.S. state and federal securities cases, statutes and agency materials; Wrote annotations, summaries and abstracts of U.S. state and federal securities cases, which were directly transmitted to the foreign client without further internal editing; Verified and applied normalizations to case and statute citations, forms, and agency name abbreviations; and Researched for cross-references from different sources on related topics in the American Law Review and the Corpus Juris Secundum, using Westlaw and LexisNexis databases.

Makati City, Philippines

 Analyzed U.S. state and federal securities cases, statutes and agency materials; Wrote annotations, summaries and abstracts of U.S. state and federal securities cases; Verified and applied normalizations to case and statute citations, forms, and agency name abbreviations; and Researched for cross-references from different sources on related topics in the American Law Review and the Corpus Juris Secundum, using Westlaw and LexisNexis databases.

Las Pinas City, Philippines

 Commissioned Notary Public for and in the City of Makati, Philippines from June 14, 2004 until December 31, 2005 (requires admission to the bar as a pre-requisite for grant of authority); Notarized deeds, affidavits and other legal documents; Carried out due diligence investigation regarding caseload involving a wide array of legal matters (civil, criminal, and labor); Prepared and developed litigation strategies on cases; Gathered and organized case facts to prepare for litigation, including interviewing witnesses, conducting document reviews, etc.; Prepared and filed necessary trial pleadings and legal documents; Attended scheduled court hearings (pre-trial and trial); Drafted and reviewed different types of contracts and agreements for individual clients; Prepared and interpreted various legal documents; Provided legal opinions and assisted clients on different legal matters; Analyzed and conducted research regarding applicable statutes, rules, and case law; and Tracked and recorded all billable hours for each client.

Bachelor Of Laws (Ll.B.), Law

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Law

Bachelor Of Arts, Philosophy

Activities and Societies: Socially-Oriented Associations' Cluster Head, Musmos, Kaingin, Ateneo Economics Association, Ateneo Fencing League

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