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Paralegal

LocationNew York, NY or any of the following states: Dallas, TX; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Los Angeles, CA; Washington, D.C.
SetupHybrid
LevelEntry
Posted1w ago
Legal

Quick answer

Lambda Legal is hiring an entry-level Paralegal (New York, NY or any of the following states: Dallas, TX; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Los Angeles, CA; Washington, D.C.) to provide legal and administrative support, with a competitive salary range of $59,053 - $86,723.

Role
Paralegal
Organization
Lambda Legal
Location
New York, NY or any of the following states: Dallas, TX; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Los Angeles, CA; Washington, D.C.
Work setup
Hybrid
Level
Entry
Compensation
$59,053 - $86,723
Category
Legal

The role

The Paralegal assists attorneys with legal and other research, drafts and prepares documents, and works within coalitions and with clients to advance Lambda Legal’s policy advocacy, impact litigation, and educational work.

What you'll do

  • Provide legal and administrative support to attorneys
  • Draft motions, legal pleadings, and briefs
  • Perform legal and non-legal research
  • Track legislation and monitor activity
  • Ensure compliance with court rules
  • Assist with case discovery

What it takes

  • 1-2 years prior paralegal experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Highly motivated, detail-oriented, well-organized, and dependable
  • Strong collaborative team player
  • Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and Adobe Acrobat
  • Experience with electronic court filing systems

What you'll bring

Legal and administrative supportDrafting motionslegal pleadingsand briefsLegal and non-legal researchTracking legislation and monitoring activity

How we treat you

Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; short and long-term disability plans; 403(b) retirement plan; paid time off; flexible spending account; health reimbursement account; annual professional development funds; mobile phone reimbursement; summer Fridays; premium subscription to Calm App; paid sabbatical after 7 years of service.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in New York, NY or any of the following states: Dallas, TX; Atlanta, GA; Chicago, IL; Los Angeles, CA; Washington, D.C.

What is the salary range?

The salary range is $59,053 - $86,723.

What are the key qualifications?

Key qualifications include 1-2 years of paralegal experience, excellent communication skills, and proficiency with Microsoft 365 and Adobe Acrobat.

How do I apply?

To apply, submit your resume and cover letter through the Lambda Legal website.

Is the job remote?

The job is hybrid or remote, with the ideal candidate located in New York (HDQ), but open to candidates in other specified states.

How to apply

Apply directly on Lambda Legal's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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