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Entry Level Paralegal at Washington DC

Palmer Legal Staffing
Full TimeentryHybrid
Washington, District of Columbia, USPosted 27 days ago

Role Overview

Palmer Legal Staffing is hiring a Entry Level Paralegal at Washington DC. This is a full-time hybrid role, based in Washington. posted 3 weeks ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.

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Job description

Entry Level Paralegal job at Palmer Legal Staffing. Washington DC.

We are seeking an Entry-Level Paralegal to join an amazing D.C. law firm! This individual would be responsible for assisting attorneys with managing complex mass tort litigation, including administering class action and individual settlements, claims processing, including, tracking bankruptcies, probates, and liens asserted against settlements, compiling medical records, and tracking claimant data. This is a hybrid role. It is a great opportunity for any recent grads seeking to gain legal experience! Note: Candidates MUST have a completed Bachelor's Degree, Spring 2025 graduates will not be considered.

Status: Direct Hire

Salary: Up to $55K DOE

  • LOCAL CANDIDATES ONLY*

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Provide support for a variety of client matters, including processing of settled claims, preparation for client meetings and negotiations, research, and general attorney matter support
  • Review and analyze medical records, legal and financial documents
  • Maintain various Excel tracking charts; ability to manipulate and sort data, prepare reports and statistics
  • Maintain accurate records electronically
  • Minimal administrative support tasks including mail, answering phones, replenishing supplies, and preparing conference rooms for meetings
  • Ability to incur overtime in order to perform the essential duties of the position

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 3.4 or higher
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint. Experience with document management programs, web-based conference call/web-sharing applications, Adobe Products, Pacer and Westlaw
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail
  • Ability to multi-task efficiently and prioritize tasks

How To Apply: Please respond with your resume for consideration. We welcome all candidates that meet the REQUIRED qualifications with recent relevant experience. Palmer Legal Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

About Us: Palmer is an award winning staffing agency offering direct hire, temp-to-hire, and temporary placements for administrative, management, executive, legal and more. We represent more than 500 of the finest law firms and legal departments in the D.C. area.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I apply for the Entry Level Paralegal at Washington DC position at Palmer Legal Staffing?

Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Palmer Legal Staffing. 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.

Is the Entry Level Paralegal at Washington DC role at Palmer Legal Staffing remote or in-office?

This is a hybrid role based in Washington. Expect a mix of in-office and remote days, with the specific cadence set by the hiring manager.

What does a Entry Level Paralegal at Washington DC at Palmer Legal Staffing earn?

Palmer Legal Staffing has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.

When was the Entry Level Paralegal at Washington DC role at Palmer Legal Staffing posted?

This role was posted on June 20, 2026 (27 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.

Is the Entry Level Paralegal at Washington DC role at Palmer Legal Staffing entry-level?

Yes. This is an entry-level position. Strong candidates typically have 0-2 years of relevant work experience, internships, or significant project work. Read the full description for any specific qualification requirements Palmer Legal Staffing has listed.

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