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Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Litigation Paralegal

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

As a Litigation Paralegal you will work closely with our talented attorneys providing support ... Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the ...

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Litigation Paralegal

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$70K - $85K/yr

As a Litigation Paralegal you will work closely with our talented attorneys providing support ... Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the ...

Morgan & Morgan

Litigation Paralegal

Nashville, TN

Litigation Paralegal Nashville, Tennessee, United States At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters ... Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the ...

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Litigation Paralegal

Deland, FL · On-site

As a Litigation Paralegal you will work closely with our talented attorneys providing support ... Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the ...

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$113 - $147/hr

Supervisory Paralegal Specialist Customs and Border Protection Full time Miami, FL Legal Posted 1 ... This position is with the Department of Homeland Security, within U.S. Customs and Border ...

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Morgan & Morgan

Litigation Paralegal

Nashville, TN

Litigation Paralegal Nashville, Tennessee, United States At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters ... Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the ...

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Litigation Paralegal

Orlando, FL · On-site

As a Litigation Paralegal you will work closely with our talented attorneys providing support ... Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the ...

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Litigation Paralegal

Miami, FL · On-site

As a Litigation Paralegal you will work closely with our talented attorneys providing support ... Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the ...

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Operations Paralegal

Irvine, CA · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

For the People. Summary We're looking for an Operations Paralegal to join our Personal Injury ... Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the ...

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Litigation Paralegal

Orlando, FL · On-site

As a Litigation Paralegal you will work closely with our talented attorneys providing support ... Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the ...

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Operations Paralegal

Orlando, FL · On-site

For the People. Summary We're looking for an Operations Paralegal to join our Personal Injury ... Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the ...

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How much do homeland security paralegal jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for homeland security paralegal in the United States is $59,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Homeland Security paralegal?

Homeland Security Paralegals are legal professionals who assist attorneys within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or related agencies. Their duties often include preparing legal documents, conducting research on immigration and national security laws, managing case files, and supporting litigation or administrative proceedings. They play a crucial role in ensuring that legal processes are followed in matters related to national security, immigration enforcement, and public safety. Homeland Security Paralegals must have a strong understanding of federal laws and regulations, attention to detail, and excellent organizational skills.

What types of cases and legal matters does a Homeland Security paralegal typically assist with?

Homeland Security Paralegals commonly support attorneys working on matters such as immigration enforcement, national security cases, regulatory compliance, and investigations involving border security or counterterrorism. Their daily responsibilities may include preparing legal documents, conducting research on federal regulations, managing case files, and coordinating with law enforcement or government agencies. This role often requires adaptability and discretion, as paralegals handle sensitive information and must respond quickly to shifting priorities. Collaboration with attorneys, agents, and administrative staff is essential to ensure thorough and timely case preparation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Homeland Security paralegal, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Homeland Security Paralegal, you need a solid understanding of legal research, case management, and immigration or national security law, usually supported by a paralegal certificate or relevant degree. Familiarity with legal databases (like LexisNexis or Westlaw), government filing systems, and case management software is essential. Attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders are crucial soft skills. These competencies ensure accurate legal support, efficient processing of sensitive documents, and effective collaboration in a complex, high-stakes environment.
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Infographic showing various Homeland Security Paralegal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,731 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Litigation Paralegal

Morgan & Morgan, P.A.

Key West, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago

Morgan & Morgan rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 49 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

30th of 34 rated law firms

Job description

At Morgan & Morgan, the work we do matters. For millions of Americans, we're their last line of defense against insurance companies, large corporations or defective goods. From attorneys in all 50 states, to client support staff, creative marketing to operations teams, every member of our firm has a key role to play in the winning fight for consumer rights. Our over 6,000 employees are all united by one mission: For the People.
Summary
We are seeking an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join our team. As a Litigation Paralegal you will work closely with our talented attorneys providing support before, during and after trials.
Responsibilities
  • Prepare legal documents including pleadings, motions, affidavits, complaints, legal memoranda
  • E-file all court documents in state and federal court
  • Communications with clients, court, counsel, and others.
  • Conduct legal research and factual investigation
  • Prepare discovery documents, interrogatories, and responses
  • Draft and server summons
  • Coordinate and summarize depositions
  • Prepare trial binders and exhibits
  • Drafting pleadings, motions and appellate documents and filing them with the court
  • Performing administrative duties (calendar hearings and deadlines, organize case files, manage logistics)
  • Maintain pleadings and discovery indexes
  • Organize exhibits, documents, evidence, briefs, and appendices
  • Aid attorney with interrogatories and other discovery requests
  • Gather relevant information from a variety of sources
  • Liaise between trial teams and internal/external third parties
  • Witness preparation
  • Assisting with case settlements
  • Other tasks as requested by the attorney

Qualification
  • Associate degree, certificate, or equivalent work experience (preferred)
  • 2+ years of litigation experience (required)
  • Completion of a nationally accredited paralegal program (preferred)
  • Experience in Personal Injury, WC, Premises, or other injury related practice areas. (preferred)
  • Must possess the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and manage workload with a positive attitude and minimal supervision.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, proficient in calendaring depositions, mediations, and hearings
  • Applicable knowledge of motions, discovery, evidence, litigation documentation, court rules, and procedures, practices, etc.
  • Highly organized with the ability to juggle multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Extensive computer and database expertise; Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and type no less than 35 wpm.

This role is on-site, which gives you the chance to be fully immersed in the work and gain direct experience alongside the team.
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Benefits
Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Morgan & Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
E-Verify
This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the I-9 Form.
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