Paralegal Specialist (Student Trainee)
ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISIONRole Overview
ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION is hiring a mid-level Paralegal Specialist (Student Trainee). This is a full-time role in Washington. posted 2 weeks ago. The posted range is $58k to $92k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job description
The Environment and Natural Resources Division is seeking a student to fill a paid paralegal specialist intern position. Ideally, students who are able to work 40 hours per week during standard working hours is preferred. Students attending evening classes in a graduate program are ideal for this position.
The student paralegal specialist intern will be assigned to projects in several substantive areas of the Division's work and will also have the opportunity to obtain experience working with lawyers at one of the Nation's premier litigation organizations.
As a Student Trainee (Paralegal Specialist), your typical work assignments may include the following:
- Assisting with the Division's Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) docket, including the processing of FOIA requests and appeals and analyzing documents for responsiveness and privileges;
- Performing document management tasks;
- Performing cite-checking, reviewing records and factual materials, and conducting legal research in various databases including Westlaw, Pacer, and Lexis; and
- Working closely with attorneys on special projects, including tracking litigation in priority areas for the Division.
About ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION
ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Paralegal Specialist (Student Trainee) position at ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Paralegal Specialist (Student Trainee) position at ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION located?
This position is based in Washington. ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Paralegal Specialist (Student Trainee) role at ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION pay?
ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION has posted a compensation range of $58k to $92k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Paralegal Specialist (Student Trainee) role at ENVIRONMENT & NATURAL RESOURCES DIVISION posted?
This role was posted on June 30, 2026 (18 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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