Remote Paralegal – Discovery & eDiscovery Support

Leidos; Camp Springs (MD); Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos is seeking a Paralegal to work in Camp Springs, MD. This position allows for remote work, but candidates must be in the DC Metro Area due to possible changes in policy. You will assist in mandamus litigation, visa appeals, and complex class actions for the DOJ and USCIS Office of Chief Counsel.

The role emphasizes time management, critical thinking, and problem solving with exposure to eDiscovery resources and standard legal tools. Strong writing and research skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, with at least one year of study.
• One year of legal training or experience, or two years of college may substitute for the certificate.
• At least one year of litigation paralegal or project experience.
• Strong knowledge of legal citation and ability to perform basic legal research.

Responsibilities

• Compile, prepare, and summarize materials for attorneys in discovery and motions.
• Summarize depositions and transcripts.
• Maintain case files and perform basic legal research.
• Index, track, and control discovery documents and exhibits.
• Prepare exhibit cross-references and review documents for relevance and privilege.
• Support attorneys in briefing and memorandum preparation as needed.

Skills

Legal research

Written communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

Paralegal certificate / JD / ABA law school

Tools

LEXIS

Westlaw

Job description

Leidos is seeking a Paralegal to work in Camp Springs, MD. This position allows for remote work, but candidates must be in the DC Metro Area due to possible changes in policy. You will assist in mandamus litigation, visa appeals, and complex class actions for the DOJ and USCIS Office of Chief Counsel.

The role emphasizes time management, critical thinking, and problem solving with exposure to eDiscovery resources and standard legal tools. Strong writing and research skills are essential.