Top 300 Paralegals and Legal Assistants Jobs in Washington, DC

Paralegal - Labor and Employment
Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A —Greenbelt, MD
- $60,000 - $65,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Spanish
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Free parking
- Profit sharing
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IP Legal Assistant
Edell, Shapiro & Finnan —Rockville, MD
- $40,000 - $60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Word processing
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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14d
Temp to perm Litigation Paralegal
R & W Group LLC —Fairfax, VA
- $40 - $60 an hour
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Office
- Continuous improvement
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14d
Legal Compliance Coordinator
ROCS —Washington, DC
- $66,000.10 - $79,890.00 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Legal Compliance Coordinator
ROCS —Washington, DC
- $66,000.10 - $79,890.00 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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10d
DMV - Paralegals/ Legal Support Professionals Needed
Beacon Hill Staffing Group —Washington, DC
- Urgently hiring
- Military encouraged
- Fair chance
- 1 year
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
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Paralegal
Quince —Washington, DC
- $160,000 - $185,000 a year
- Remote
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- Writing skills
12d
Corporate Legal Assistant
Foley & Lardner LLP —Washington, DC
- $61,900 - $141,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
Legal Assistant
Contact Government Services, LLC —Washington, DC
- $45,000 - $53,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Outlook
- Research
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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4d
Paralegal I
Keller Postman —Washington, DC
- $35 - $40 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
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Paralegal Specialist
Ofc of the Attorney General —Washington, DC
- $92,656 - $118,558 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Mid-level
- Residential
13d
Legal Secretary
Akin —Washington, DC
- $80,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Practice Assistant - Government
Holland & Knight LLP —Washington, DC
- $44.10 - $66.20 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Office
- Administrative experience
- Profit sharing
- Paid parental leave
Legal Support Specialist
TeleSolv Consulting —Washington, DC
- $47.06 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Legal Secretary - Washington, D.C.
Adler & Colvin, a Law Corporation —Washington, DC
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Email
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- Profit sharing
- AD&D insurance
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5d
Case Assistant - Trademark, Copyright, and Media
DLA Piper —Washington, DC
- $34.09 - $44.32 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Word processing
- Computer literacy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
eFiling Clerk
DLA Piper —Washington, DC
- $30.99 - $48.35 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Management
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Legal Document Reviewer
Rapid Finance —Bethesda, MD
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Writing skills
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Legal Support Specialist
Greenberg Traurig —Washington, DC
- $36.63 - $41.69 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Research
- Health savings account
- Disability insurance
Paralegal
Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law —Washington, DC
- $65,934.40 - $82,305.70 a year
- Multiple hires
- Word processing
- Writing skills
- Research
- 403(b) matching
- Disability insurance

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Paralegal - Labor and Employment

Joseph, Greenwald & Laake, P.A -
Greenbelt, MD

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Job Details

Full-time
$60,000 - $65,000 a year

Benefits

Free parking
Profit sharing
Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Spanish
Confidential information handling
Employment law
Employment law case experience
English
Bachelor's degree
Legal administrative experience
Legal case management

Full Job Description

Job Description: Paralegal – Labor and Employment

The Labor and Employment Paralegal works directly with attorneys and other legal support staff to serve the needs of the Firm’s clients. This position requires prior experience as a legal assistant/paralegal. Fluency in Spanish preferred, but not required.

RESPONSIBILITIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Work with attorneys on client projects, including but not limited to: organization and management of case documents; creation and maintenance of appropriate logs of client materials (e.g., client materials received, privilege, and production logs); maintenance of case calendars in coordination with docketing; performance of legal and factual research; cite-checking, filing, and service of legal briefs and memoranda; preparation of exhibits, forms, and court/bar applications
Cite-check, generate tables of authorities/contents, prepare exhibits, and file with expert proficiency and train less experienced legal support staff in same
Work with attorneys, in-house resources, and local vendors to plan and execute support for court and agency trials and hearings virtually, locally, and out of town
Review and summarize case materials, including preparation of timelines, witness outlines, and exhibit lists
Prepare and supervise the preparation of supporting materials/exhibits for depositions, hearings, and trials
Draft legal documents or prepare shell pleadings at the direction of and under the supervision of attorneys
Coordinate and review production of documents; organize, review, and analyze documents for production; and oversee with drafting of privilege logs
At attorney’s direction, act as a liaison between attorneys and clients by means of written and oral communications
Supervise the case-related work product of less experienced legal support staff and train, and mentor them in procedures and practices to best support the practice group, including case management, cite-checking, research, and trial support
Ensures that standards of performance are adhered to and that assignments are effectively completed in a prompt, efficient, and cost-conscious manner
Contribute to department and practice knowledge management and training efforts
Other duties as may be assigned by attorneys
Position requires that the employee have the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

The ability to communicate professionally and effectively, both in oral and written form
The ability to multi-task, prioritize/coordinate deadlines, and track progress of tasks
Ability to organize workflow and use time efficiently
Ability to demonstrate strong attention to detail and accuracy
Must maintain confidentiality of work-related information and materials
Must establish and maintain effective working relationships in or out of a team environment
Able to manage litigation cases of all sizes from initiation through resolution, including trial experience
Expert in cite-checking (verifying quotes and case law, confirming case status/history, citation formatting (Bluebook or other format specified by the jurisdiction), proofreading, exhibit preparation, and performing electronic filings (ECF) and ability to train junior staff to proficiency in same
Proficient in Investigation, research, and analysis of data under the supervision of attorneys (e.g. LEXIS/Westlaw, Internet, factual research at government agencies and courts, investigative fact-gathering, document review)
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Outlook and Adobe Acrobat; aptitude for learning new software strongly preferred, including case and discovery management tools.
Able to manage matters from initiation through resolution
Have significant experience locating, interpreting, and applying court and/or agency rules
Able to supervise, train, and delegate to other team members
Consistently demonstrate growth in substantive skills and knowledge of practice area
Flexibility and willingness to work overtime on an as needed basis
Must be able to travel locally

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Minimum of 3 years of experience in labor and employment law
Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate preferred
Prior experience in legal or practice/litigation support-related field required
Demonstrated proficiency in advanced paralegal skills
Bilingual (English/Spanish) fluency preferred, but not mandatory.

Job Types: Full-time

Benefits:

401(k)
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Free parking
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Parental leave
Profit sharing
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Salary: $60,000 - $65,000

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

Greenbelt, MD 20770: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person.

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Free parking
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Parental leave
Profit sharing
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Experience:

labor and employment law: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Paralegals and Legal Assistants jobs in Washington, DC

Paralegal - Labor and Employment

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