Paralegal jobs in the United States (3,061 jobs)

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Counted Nov 10, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 3,061
Employers: 1,243

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year: $69,596Across 580 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour: $30.17Across 457 listings
Average starting payUSD / month: $4,637Across 23 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 6%189 listings
Hybrid: 6%179 listings
On-site: 13%410 listings

Not specified: 75% (2,283 listings)

Employers hiring include Robert Half (120), Indiana Search Technologies LLC (99), Contact Government Services, LLC (84).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Paralegal jobs in the United States

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Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
The paralegal position is an excellent position for a motivated individual looking for an opportunity to grow within CACI. In this role, you will work collaboratively with the Department of…
Added 27 days ago
Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
The paralegal position is an excellent position for a motivated individual looking for an opportunity to grow within CACI. In this role, you will work collaboratively with the Department of…
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Law Clerk II
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
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Senior Paralegal - Housing and Civil Enforcement Section
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
Job Title: Senior Paralegal - Housing and Civil Enforcement Section
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Senior Paralegal – Appellate Section, Civil Rights Division
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
Job Title: Senior Paralegal – Appellate Section, Civil Rights Division
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Senior Paralegal - Constitutional Law
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
Job Title: Senior Paralegal - Constitutional Law
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Senior Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
CACI is seeking a Senior Paralegal to support the Department of Justice’s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. CACI is looking for…
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Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
CACI is seeking a Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) to support the Department of Justice’s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. We are…
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Senior Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
CACI is seeking a Senior Paralegal to support the Department of Justice’s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. CACI is looking for…
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Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
CACI is currently seeking a Paralegal to assist the LSB e-discovery lab for the Office of Immigration Litigation. The selected paralegal will work under the direction of the LPM or PM.
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Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
The paralegal position is an excellent position for a motivated individual looking for an opportunity to grow within CACI. In this role, you will work collaboratively with the Department of…
Added 27 days ago
Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
The paralegal position is an excellent position for a motivated individual looking for an opportunity to grow within CACI. In this role, you will work collaboratively with the Department of…
Added 27 days ago
Law Clerk I
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
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Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
CACI is seeking a Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) to support the Department of Justice’s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. We are…
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Law Clerk II – Office of International Affairs
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
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Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
The paralegal position is an excellent position for a motivated individual looking for an opportunity to grow within CACI. In this role, you will work collaboratively with the Department of…
Added 27 days ago
Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
The paralegal position is an excellent position for a motivated individual looking for an opportunity to grow within CACI. In this role, you will work collaboratively with the Department of…
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Senior Paralegal
CACI
Washington, DC · Washington
CACI is looking for talented Senior Paralegal professionals to support the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) mission. Positions like this are critical and are very involved with high-profile…
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Senior Paralegal - Knoxville
CACI
Knoxville, TN · Knoxville
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Senior Paralegal
CACI
Detroit, MI · Detroit
CACI is seeking a Senior Paralegal (Legal Assistant II) to support the Department of Justice’s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. We…
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Senior Paralegal (USAO)
CACI
Detroit, MI · Detroit
CACI is looking for talented Senior Paralegal professionals to support the US Attorney's Office (USAO) mission.
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Senior Paralegal (USAO)
CACI
Detroit, MI · Detroit
CACI is looking for talented Senior Paralegal professionals to support the US Attorney's Office (USAO) mission.
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Senior Paralegal (USAO)
CACI
Milwaukee, WI · Milwaukee
CACI is looking for talented Senior Paralegal professionals to support the US Attorney's Office (USAO) mission. Positions like this are critical and are very involved with high-profile…
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Senior Paralegal (USAO)
CACI
Milwaukee, WI · Milwaukee
CACI is looking for talented Senior Paralegal professionals to support the US Attorney's Office (USAO) mission. Positions like this are critical and are very involved with high-profile…
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Paralegal (USAO)
CACI
Springfield, IL · Springfield
The Paralegal position is an excellent position for a motivated individual looking for an opportunity to grow within CACI. In this role, you will work collaboratively with teams of USAO…

CACI

Paralegal

Washington, DC, United States
Washington, United States

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Pay: $25.58 There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications.
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Mar 16, 2027
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 17, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Paralegal

Job Category: Service Contract Act

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) to support the Department of Justice’s mission. This position plays a critical role and involves working on high-profile cases. We are looking for candidates who are able to work in an office setting. Paralegal duties focus on litigation support and preparation for upcoming trials.

This is an opportunity for you to provide case management and database maintenance assistance in a litigation support capacity. You will also gain invaluable experience using automated litigation support and eDiscovery tools and resources to add to your skillset.

The Paralegal (Legal Assistant I) role works closely with federal prosecutors supporting the Market, Government Consumer Fraud Unit in a fast-paced setting and assist in the investigation and prosecution of various matters to enforce the laws of the United States, up to and including support assistance for witness interviews, deposition preparation, and in-courtroom trial support.

CACI is committed to growing our eDiscovery workforce and has included tuition reimbursement for Relativity certifications, the ACEDS certification and Paralegal Certificates! This is a great opportunity to grow your career. Please apply if you are interested to hear more!

Responsibilities:

The Paralegal works under the direction of Supervisory Paralegal. In this role, you will perform litigation services while complying with established procedures, including but not limited to the following:

Compiles, prepares, and summarizes relevant materials for use by attorneys in discovery and in preparation of motions, briefs and other legal documents.
Summarizes depositions and other transcripts; maintains case files and performs simple legal research.
Indexes, tracks and controls document discovery (including documents produced and received in discovery).
Indexes and tracks exhibits and other material at depositions and at trial.
Prepares exhibit cross-references.
Assists attorneys in courtroom.
Reviews documents for relevance and privilege according to established guidelines and criteria.
Other examples of the types of work to be performed include compilation of documents for FOIA, production requests, Congressional inquiries, etc.

Qualifications:

Required:

Requires paralegal certificate, or a four-year college degree.
Additionally, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (including internships) related to business, finance or accounting, project or document management, policy, research, government staffing, publishing; or equivalent experience.
Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.
Requires technological proficiency in Microsoft Suites (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Must have an understanding on how electronically stored information (computer files) work within an operating system including experience effectively managing, organizing, and analyzing digital files and folders.
Transferable skills related to Electronically Stored Information (ESI) tools and eDiscovery procedures and resources.
Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.
DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required).

Desired:

Automated litigation support experience.
Document review and Relativity experience.

This position is contingent on funding and may not be filled immediately. However, this position is representative of positions within CACI that are consistently available. Individuals who apply may also be considered for other positions at CACI.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation. An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality. A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.

Pay Range:

This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI’s government contract for the work location.

Minimum Required Hourly Wage:

$25.58 There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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Skills

Paralegal
Litigation
Legal research
Document management
Research
Communication skills
File management systems
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint

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