Environmental Paralegal: Impactful Regulatory & Litigation Support

Virginia Office of the Attorney General; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Office of the Attorney General seeks a Paralegal, Environment to support the Environmental Section’s attorneys with legal and administrative tasks. Responsibilities include preparing and formatting legal documents, court filings, drafting correspondence, and maintaining filing systems.

The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong proofreading, and ability to manage deadlines in a deadline-driven setting.

Qualifications

• Experience with preparing litigation documents and civil filings.
• Strong proofreading and editing skills.
• Ability to organize large volumes of documents and maintain digital/file systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, format, and proof legal documents and court filings.
• Generate weekly reports and manage calendars for attorneys.
• Maintain legal databases and electronic filing systems.
• Conduct legal research and assist with client litigation.
• Coordinate public records requests and preserve records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Deadline management

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Virginia Office of the Attorney General seeks a Paralegal, Environment to support the Environmental Section’s attorneys with legal and administrative tasks. Responsibilities include preparing and formatting legal documents, court filings, drafting correspondence, and maintaining filing systems.

The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Office, strong proofreading, and ability to manage deadlines in a deadline-driven setting.