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Paralegal

Company

U.S. Courts

Location

Washington, DC

Posted

June 19, 2026

Position Overview

Summary The Office of the Clerk, U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, is seeking a well-organized, detail-oriented, and reliable individual to serve as a Paralegal. The incumbent works closely with the Special Counsel to the Clerk and responds to inquiries from parties regarding cases, researches legal questions, reviews motions, and drafts orders. The incumbent serves as a back-up to the Courtroom Deputy. Responsibilities Reviews motions and other filings, conducts legal research, answers questions related to court policies and practices, prepares memoranda, drafts and issues orders, and assists the Special Counsel in presenting motions and petitions to panels of judges for disposition. Prepares letters, notices, and reports; proofreads and cite-checks documents drafted by others. Responds to inquiries from pro se litigants, attorneys, and others regarding cases. Monitors the Special Counsel's caseload and upcoming deadlines, prioritizes tasks, and provides other administrative...

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