Hybrid Paralegal: Litigation & Corporate Governance

Oceana International Headquarters; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Oceana seeks a full-time paralegal in Washington, DC to provide comprehensive legal support across litigation and corporate governance. You will assist with litigation case management, contract review, compliance filings, file organization, and administrative tasks for the Legal Department.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of paralegal experience, including litigation, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Minimum three years of paralegal experience, including litigation.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide litigation case management, including document review and filing support.
• Liaise with outside counsel and Legal Campaign Team on litigation matters.
• Maintain litigation calendars for filing deadlines and hearings.
• Assist with drafting litigation-related documents.
• Organize and maintain case files.
• Review contracts and assist in registrations and annual audits.
• Coordinate scheduling and meetings for the Legal Department.
• Support departmental projects and cross-team collaboration.

Skills

Multitasking

Written communication

Verbal communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

3+ years paralegal experience including litigation

Tools

Microsoft Office

PACER

Salesforce

Job description

Oceana seeks a full-time paralegal in Washington, DC to provide comprehensive legal support across litigation and corporate governance. You will assist with litigation case management, contract review, compliance filings, file organization, and administrative tasks for the Legal Department.

The ideal candidate has at least three years of paralegal experience, including litigation, excellent written and verbal communication skills, and meticulous attention to detail.