Paralegal
Planned Parenthood Federation of America
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Washington, DC • District of Columbia • Washington • United States
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Salary
💰 $70,000 per year
About the role
- Provide legal and administrative support for a team of approximately 23 attorneys in Lit & Law
- Work closely with attorneys and colleagues from other departments
- Cite-check and copy-edit briefs and other legal documents
- Conduct legal and factual research for litigation or policy assignments
- Use G-Suite, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat software to draft, edit, and analyze documents
- Respond to requests for information from department attorneys and leadership
- Maintain case dockets and departmental resources
- Attend meetings and take notes, support onboarding of staff and interns
- Coordinate travel and meeting arrangements for attorneys
- Accompany litigation teams to trial as needed
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree by Summer 2026
- Superior research, writing, and editing skills
- Familiarity with Google Suite, Microsoft Office, and Adobe platforms strongly preferred
- Demonstrated interest in social justice
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey knowledge accurately and succinctly
- Strong attention to detail, initiative, and resourcefulness
- Commitment to antiracism and to diversity, equity, and inclusion across differences.
Benefits
- Compensation: $70,000 per year, eligible for overtime
- Travel: 0-10% domestic travel
- Planned Parenthood's commitment to diversity and inclusion, respect, integrity, and customer focus.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
legal researchcopy-editingcite-checkingdocument draftingfactual research
Soft Skills
communicationattention to detailinitiativeresourcefulness
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree