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Paralegal

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Blaszkow Legal, PLLC is expanding! We are looking for another Paralegal to add to our growing ... NOTE - this is NOT an entry level position! We are seeking someone who has experience in personal ...

Paralegal

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Blaszkow Legal, PLLC is expanding! We are looking for another Paralegal to add to our growing ... NOTE - this is NOT an entry level position! We are seeking someone who has experience in personal ...

The ideal candidate must have up to 5 years of law firm employee benefits and executive compensation experience or an entry-level associate with an LL.M. with employee benefit focus.

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What you'll do to drive success When you join us as an Entry-Level Lube Technician, your personal ... legal issues. * Employee Perks : Company-provided uniforms and tools, 50% discount on VIOC ...

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How much do entry level legal jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level legal in Virginia is $54,944.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,700.00 and $62,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed for an entry level legal professional?

To thrive as an Entry Level Legal professional, you need a solid understanding of legal principles, strong research and writing abilities, and at least a bachelor's degree—often with paralegal certification or a law-related background. Familiarity with legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis and proficiency in document management systems are commonly required. Attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with legal teams and clients are standout soft skills. These competencies are crucial for ensuring accurate legal support, effective case preparation, and seamless collaboration in a fast-paced legal environment.

What are the tasks and responsibilities of an entry level legal professional?

As an entry-level legal professional, you will typically handle tasks such as legal research, drafting basic documents, organizing case files, and assisting attorneys with trial preparation. You may also be responsible for communicating with clients, scheduling meetings, and supporting discovery processes. To prepare, familiarize yourself with legal research tools, practice attention to detail, and develop strong organizational skills. Collaboration is common, so being proactive in seeking guidance and feedback from more experienced team members will help you learn and grow in your role.

What is an entry level legal job?

Entry level legal jobs are positions within the legal field that are designed for individuals who are just starting their careers, often recent graduates of law school or those with minimal legal experience. These roles can include positions such as paralegal, legal assistant, junior associate, or legal secretary. Entry level legal jobs provide foundational experience and exposure to legal procedures, client interaction, and case management, and are often stepping stones to more advanced legal roles. Responsibilities typically include legal research, document preparation, administrative support, and assisting senior attorneys with casework.
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Infographic showing various Entry Level Legal job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,944 per year, or $26.4 per hour.

Paralegal

Blaszkow Legal Pllc

Alexandria, VA • On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Blaszkow Legal, PLLC is expanding! We are looking for another Paralegal to add to our growing office, and fight for injured clients in Virginia, and beyond!  We are emphasizing the need for a bilingual paralegal (English and Spanish)!
THE FIRM: Blaszkow Legal, PLLC is an established (begun in 1992) Northern Virginia personal injury law firm. We litigate personal injury and insurance claims in both state and federal courts in Virginia, Maryland, and the District of Columbia. We are a small (but aggressive!), tech savvy, team that is focused on OUTSIDE THE BOX solutions that optimize client recoveries. We handle a full range of cases involving modest value to major seven-figure cases, and our client-centric approach in every case keeps the five star reviews coming in on a regular basis.
JOB DESCRIPTION: We are looking for a superlative candidate to become our newest Paralegal!  A bachelor's degree or paralegal certificate is preferred, but not required.  The idea candidate will have excellent customer service skills to interact with clients from intake through all stages of litigation.  Job duties will include intake interviews, case investigation and preparation, medical record review, drafting and responding to correspondence, preparing and drafting pleadings and other court filings, and more.  A strong desire to advocate on behalf of our clients is a must. This is a full time position, that could occasionally entail weekend and evening work.
NOTE - this is NOT an entry level position!  We are seeking someone who has experience in personal injury practice (plaintiff, defense, workers comp, et al)
COMPENSATION: Base salary ranges from $48,000 - $60,000 (depending on qualifications and experience), plus reachable monthly performance bonuses, and participation bonuses for business brought to the firm. Other benefits include: PTO, BCBS health insurance, a retirement plan with employer match, and a professional development budget.
Bilingual Candidates who are fluent in English and Spanish (or Amharic, Arabic, Farsi, etc) will receive a translation bonus in the amount of $2,000 (Paid in two installments: after 30 days, and after 6 months)
If you are interested in helping injured clients rebuild their lives, then Blaszkow Legal might be the place for you.
Our Core Values:
  • Be the go-to car accident and personal injury law firm in Northern Virginia
  • Provide personalized service that ensures our clients never feel left out or abandoned
  • Represent all clients aggressively, no matter case size
Responsibilities:
  • Interview new clients and perform comprehensive evaluations of what has been done, and what needs to be
  • Actively review cases in pre-litigation, ensuring that medical records are being received and investigations are complete
  • Communicate with clients, insurance adjusters, other staff members, etc.
  • Evaluate cases, including determining potential for resolution and need for litigation
  • Briefing and advising managing attorneys on case postures and outcomes
  • Draft pleadings, discovery, motions
  • Administrative and other management functions related to the practice of law
Qualifications:
  • Minimum 1 year of experience in personal injury practice is required!
  • Familiarity with civil procedure (Virginia, Maryland, and/or DC)
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Ability to build rapport with clients
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • For bilingual candidates: must be fluent in English and Spanish ( Amharic, Arabic, Farsi, etc)
Perks of Working at Blaszkow Legal, PLLC
  • Working as part of a motivated team at all levels
  • Ability to learn under a 40-year veteran of the legal profession
  • Will receive continual training and guidance to develop as a professional staff member
  • Use of a simple file management system
  • Direction of associated staff members / working with trained office support personnel
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applications are held in the strictest confidence.
To apply, interested candidates should apply here/submit a cover letter and resume through this posting
Our main office is located off of Edsall Road in the West Alexandria / Springfield area. We have free and ample parking.