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Benefits offered by this job
Tuition reimbursement for certifications
Flexible time off
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
Job summary
A government services provider in Washington, DC, is seeking a Senior Paralegal to support the Department of Justice. The role involves preparing legal documents, conducting research, and assisting attorneys in the courtroom. Applicants should possess a paralegal certificate or JD and 2 years of relevant experience, with strong communication skills and familiarity with legal research tools. This position offers a competitive salary starting at $31.69 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package.
Qualifications
Requires paralegal certificate, JD, or ABA-accredited law school student.
At least 2 years of litigation paralegal experience required.
Sound working knowledge of federal and state court systems.
Responsibilities
Compile, prepare, and summarize materials for attorneys.
Prepare legal documents and maintain case files.
Assist attorneys in courtroom and conduct legal research.
Skills
Legal research skills
Excellent written communication skills
Excellent oral communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel
Customer-service orientation
Education
Paralegal certificate or equivalent
Currently attending an ABA-accredited law school
Tools
LEXIS
Westlaw
Relativity
Zoom
Teams
Power Point
Job description
A government services provider in Washington, DC, is seeking a Senior Paralegal to support the Department of Justice. The role involves preparing legal documents, conducting research, and assisting attorneys in the courtroom. Applicants should possess a paralegal certificate or JD and 2 years of relevant experience, with strong communication skills and familiarity with legal research tools. This position offers a competitive salary starting at $31.69 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package.