General Paralegal

Seneca Resources; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Healthcare plans

401(k) retirement

Job summary

Seneca Resources in Washington, DC is seeking a highly skilled Senior General Paralegal to support federal government and defense projects. The on-site role requires trial experience, a Top Secret clearance, and strong knowledge of federal and state courts, with expertise in LexisNexis/Westlaw and e-discovery.

The position involves extensive legal research, document review, and assisting attorneys through all litigation phases in a high-stakes environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of litigation paralegal experience with trial experience.
• Active Top Secret clearance.
• Proven ability in legal research, document review, and assisting with all litigation phases.
• Experience with federal and state court systems, legal research tools like LexisNexis and Westlaw.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with legal and e-discovery software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support litigation.
• Review and organize documents for case preparation.
• Assist attorneys across all phases of litigation.
• Work with federal and state court systems and apply e-discovery procedures.

Skills

Litigation paralegal experience

Trial experience

Top Secret clearance

Legal research

Document review

Litigation support

LexisNexis/Westlaw

Microsoft Office

e-discovery software

Written and oral communication

Education

Tools

LexisNexis

Westlaw

e-discovery software

Job description

Position Description

Seeking a highly skilled Senior General Paralegal to support federal government and defense projects. This role involves comprehensive legal research, document review, and assisting attorneys across all litigation phases. The ideal candidate will have trial experience, a Top Secret clearance, and strong knowledge of federal and state courts, legal research tools, and e-discovery procedures. This on-site position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a high-stakes environment, contributing to national defense and cybersecurity initiatives through legal excellence and meticulous attention to detail.

Position Title: General Paralegal

Location: Washington, DC

Clearance Requirements: Top Secret

Salary Range: Upto $85,000.00 Annually

Top Requirements

• Minimum 5 years of litigation paralegal experience with trial experience
• Active Top Secret clearance
• Proven ability in legal research, document review, and assisting with all litigation phases
• Experience with federal and state court systems, legal research tools like LexisNexis and Westlaw
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with legal and e-discovery software

Benefits

• When you work with us, you gain access to competitive pay, comprehensive healthcare plans, 401(k) retirement options, and dedicated support throughout your career journey.

Seneca Resources is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer supporting a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.