Paralegal — Pro Bono Center

Job overview

The Paralegal role is hybrid in Washington, DC, with workdays split between the office and remote work; the hybrid status may change at the Pro Bono Center’s discretion. The stated salary range is $62,000–$67,000 per year. The role supports the D.C. Bar Pro Bono Center’s consumer and bankruptcy programs and related legal services. The paralegal provides client intake, case management, document preparation, research, volunteer support, and program administration under attorney direction. This work helps the Center deliver pro bono legal services through its clinics, resource center, and helpline.

What you'll do

• Conduct client screenings and intake
• maintain electronic client files and program records
• assist with document collection and case preparation
• draft routine correspondence and bankruptcy documents under attorney supervision
• support the Consumer Law Resource Center, Advice & Referral Clinic, and Legal Information Helpline
• conduct legal research
• prepare routine legal documents and exhibits
• coordinate volunteer resources
• and compile program statistics and reports.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

paralegal

washington dc

district of columbia bar

hybrid

pro bono

consumer law

bankruptcy

client intake

legal research

case management

saturday monthly

$62k–$67k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The role supports multiple consumer and bankruptcy legal programs and requires availability to work one Saturday each month.

About the employer

District of Columbia Bar is hiring for this role. Industry: All Other Legal Services. Sector: 54.