Paralegal
Quick answer
The ACLU is hiring a hybrid Paralegal in New York, NY, paying $82,138 to provide litigation and administrative support for the Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project.
- Role
- Paralegal
- Organization
- ACLU
- Location
- New York, NY
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $82,138
- Category
- Legal
The role
The ACLU is seeking a Paralegal to join the Speech, Privacy, and Technology (SPT) Project in their New York, NY office. This role provides critical litigation, research, and administrative support to attorneys working on landmark civil liberties cases. The position requires a detail-oriented professional capable of managing case files, court filings, and team coordination. This is a hybrid role requiring at least two days per week in the office.
What you'll do
- Provide comprehensive litigation and research support to SPT attorneys.
- Manage case files, internal databases, and litigation tracking systems.
- Handle administrative duties including expense tracking and travel arrangements.
- Prepare, format, and serve legal and discovery documents.
- Support project managers with recruitment and intern coordination.
What it takes
- Experience with litigation or administrative support.
- Strong research, writing, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Bachelor’s degree or two years of related administrative experience.
- Prior experience with free speech or digital privacy issues is preferred.
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Comprehensive healthcare (medical, dental, vision), paid time-off, 401k plan with employer match, parental leave, gender-affirming care, fertility treatment, and professional development funds.
Frequently asked questions
Is this position remote?
This is a hybrid role based in New York, NY, requiring in-office attendance at least two days per week or eight days per month.
What is the salary for this role?
The annual salary for this position is $82,138, which is based on the New York, NY location.
What are the primary qualifications required?
Candidates should have experience with litigation or administrative support, excellent research and writing skills, and high attention to detail. A Bachelor’s degree or two years of related administrative experience is preferred.
How do I apply for this job?
The job description does not provide a specific deadline; however, candidates should visit the ACLU careers page to apply or email [email protected] if they require accommodations during the application process.
How to apply
Apply directly on ACLU's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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