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ITC Federal, Inc.

Supervisory Paralegal

Remote CLEARANCE: Public Trust - Candidates do not need to be cleared at the time of application ... ITC Federal must still be awarded individual task orders under the vehicle before employees can be ...

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$75/hr

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Experienced Remote Paralegal

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$2.0K - $2.2K/wk

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The Rockridge Group

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Segal McCambridge

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Aston Carter

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How much do remote federal government paralegal jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote federal government 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 remote federal government paralegal?

Remote Federal Government Paralegals are legal professionals who provide support to federal government agencies or offices while working from a remote location. Their duties often include conducting legal research, drafting documents, assisting attorneys with case preparation, and managing case files—all in compliance with federal regulations and procedures. These roles require strong organizational skills, knowledge of federal law, and proficiency with digital communication and legal research tools. Remote paralegals play a crucial role in helping government attorneys efficiently manage their caseloads while maintaining confidentiality and security standards. Typically, they must possess an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies or a related field, and sometimes federal security clearance is required.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a remote federal government paralegal?

To thrive as a Remote Federal Government Paralegal, you need a solid understanding of federal laws and legal procedures, strong legal research and writing skills, and typically an associate’s or bachelor’s degree in paralegal studies or a related field, sometimes supported by paralegal certification. Familiarity with legal research databases (such as Westlaw or LexisNexis), case management systems, and secure document management platforms is important. Exceptional organizational abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication are critical soft skills for working independently and supporting legal teams remotely. These competencies ensure the accurate and timely preparation of legal documents, compliance with federal regulations, and efficient collaboration in a virtual government environment.

What are some common challenges faced by remote federal government paralegals, and how can they be addressed?

Remote Federal Government Paralegals often face challenges with communication and access to sensitive documents due to the secure nature of federal work. To address these, it's essential to become proficient with secure virtual collaboration tools and adhere strictly to information security protocols. Building strong relationships with attorneys and other team members through regular virtual meetings helps maintain effective workflow and ensures that critical updates are not missed. Staying organized and proactive in following up on assignments will help overcome the distance barrier and contribute to a successful remote working experience.

What is the difference between Remote Federal Government Paralegal vs Remote Corporate Paralegal?

AspectRemote Federal Government ParalegalRemote Corporate Paralegal
Work EnvironmentFederal agencies, government offices, remoteCorporate legal departments, law firms, remote
Required CredentialsParalegal certification, security clearance often preferredParalegal certification, corporate law knowledge
Employer & IndustryFederal government, public sectorPrivate corporations, legal firms
Common Search IntentFederal legal work, government paralegal jobsCorporate legal support, business law

Remote Federal Government Paralegals primarily work within government agencies, often requiring security clearances and focusing on federal legal matters. In contrast, Remote Corporate Paralegals support private companies' legal departments, focusing on corporate law. Both roles require paralegal certification and can be performed remotely, but they differ in employer type, work environment, and specific legal focus.

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Infographic showing various Remote Federal Government Paralegal job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,731 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

Supervisory Paralegal

Remote

ITC Federal, Inc.
IT Services • 1 - 5K employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Overview
JOB TITLE: Supervisory Paralegal
AGENCY SUPPORTED: U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) - MEGA 6 Automated Litigation Support
POSITION TYPE: Full-Time, Contingent Upon Award
LOCATION: Remote
CLEARANCE: Public Trust - Candidates do not need to be cleared at the time of application but must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance prior to starting.
BENEFITS: Health, Dental and Vision, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 11 Paid Federal Holidays, 3 weeks' Paid Time Off
ITC Federal, LLC (ITC) connects technology advancements in automation and AI, customer experience, and financial services to solve government mission challenges, enabling smoother operational efficiency and bolstering national security. We leverage the latest technology innovations and proven approaches to better serve the mission and support the DHS, DOJ, and DoW workforce, customers, and programs, regardless of scale or complexity. ITC is located in Fairfax, VA and offers an outstanding compensation and benefits plan and a challenging and rewarding professional work environment.
We are seeking an experienced Supervisory Paralegal to support ITC Federal's work for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) under the anticipated MEGA 6 automated litigation support (ALS) program. This is a fully remote position supporting DOJ's complex litigation mission.
Important: This opening is being established in connection with the MEGA 6 contract vehicle award itself. ITC Federal must still be awarded individual task orders under the vehicle before employees can be onboarded. Accordingly, this position is full-time and contingent upon both contract award and the award of the applicable task order.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Directs and supervises the work of paralegals and other support staff, particularly on major paralegal support efforts, such as large legal research projects or major in-courtroom support.
PROGRAM CONTEXT:
This position supports the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) under the anticipated MEGA 6 procurement. MEGA 6 is expected to continue DOJ's multiple-award contract vehicle for automated litigation support (ALS) services, following the structure of the MEGA 5 contract. These contracts are designed to provide DOJ offices, boards, divisions, and other federal agencies with information technology, professional services, and litigation support tools to manage complex legal proceedings efficiently.
Responsibilities
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Monitors work and reports on progress.
  • Responsible for ensuring that paralegal and support staff work meets contract and attorney requirements and is delivered on time.
  • Troubleshoots and performs quality control spot-checks.
  • Must be able to formulate administrative and technical procedures for getting the work done.
  • Reports to Project Supervisor or Project Manager; may also have significant contact with COR, Government Case Manager, trial attorneys and staff, client agency staff, and opposing counsel.
  • Performs complex legal and factual research.
  • Designs and develops systems and procedures for tracking, controlling, and managing case files, exhibits, and other case-specific materials.
  • Assists trial staff in coordination with expert witnesses and litigation consultants.
  • Arranges for access to appropriate DOJ libraries and other legal research facilities.
  • Coordinates with other Contractor support components, including data processing support staff, in order to accomplish work.

Qualifications
REQUIRED:
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Public Trust clearance prior to start (candidates are not required to be cleared at the time of application).
  • Authorized to work in the United States.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fully remote environment.
  • Requires paralegal certificate.
  • Only the Contracting officer can approve a waiver of the paralegal certificate.
  • At least three years of litigation paralegal experience, including trial experience.
  • At least one year of experience in automated litigation support.
  • Must have supervisory experience, including proven capabilities and communication skills to successfully interact with clients and attorneys.
  • Requires sound working knowledge of federal and state court system, legal research procedures, and legal research resources.
  • Requires excellent written and oral communication skills and thorough knowledge of legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw.
  • Must have hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, and imaging.
  • Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources preferred.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • This is a fully remote position; work is performed from a home office.
  • Work is primarily sedentary, performed while using a computer for extended periods of time.

ITC Federal is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any application for employment on the basis of age, race, color, gender, national origin, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, disability, or sex including pregnancy and childbirth or related medical condition or on any other basis prohibited by law.

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