Legislative Paralegal: Policy Drafting & Flexible Schedule

House Ag; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

House Office of the Legislative Counsel (HOLC) drafted non-partisan, legally effective legislative language for Members and committees of the House to clearly express congressional intent. The role supports expert legislative drafting and related legal services in a confidential, impartial environment.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree (paralegal training encouraged), and a willingness to work a flexible schedule, with occasional late evenings and weekends as

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Bachelor’s degree; paralegal training encouraged.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including late evenings and occasional weekends.
• Ability to be impartial on matters of politics and public policy.

Skills

Flexible schedule

Impartial on politics/public policy

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Paralegal training encouraged

Job description

House Office of the Legislative Counsel (HOLC) drafted non-partisan, legally effective legislative language for Members and committees of the House to clearly express congressional intent. The role supports expert legislative drafting and related legal services in a confidential, impartial environment.

The position requires U.S. citizenship, a bachelor’s degree (paralegal training encouraged), and a willingness to work a flexible schedule, with occasional late evenings and weekends as