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Addison Group

Contract Paralegal Associate

Washington, DC · Remote

$30 - $40/hr

Washington, DC (Fully Remote) Assignment Type: Contract, approximately 6 months Pay: $30-$40/hour ... The organization combines litigation, policy work, research, and public education to address ...

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Legal Services of North Florida

Paralegal

Tallahassee, FL · On-site +1

$38K - $55K/yr

Experience with outreach, community education, and/or public presentations is a plus, but not ... Flexible Work Plans including remote work options available after 6 months of employment * Salary ...

Legal Services of North Florida

Paralegal

Tallahassee, FL · On-site +1

$38K - $55K/yr

Experience with outreach, community education, and/or public presentations is a plus, but not ... Flexible Work Plans including remote work options available after 6 months of employment * Salary ...

Cage & Miles

Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$35 - $45/hr

Investigate facts by performing public records and social media searches * Maintain the attorney ... This role can be remote or hybrid at our West Hollywood office, Monday - Friday 8:30 - 5:00. * If ...

Arizona Department of Administration

$58K - $61K/yr

REMOTE OPTIONS, PHOENIX Categories: Legal/Investigations/Adjustment/Compliance INDUSTRIAL ... public records requests and subpoenas, including drafting responses. • Assist with preparing ...

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Cage and Miles LLP

Paralegal

Los Angeles, CA · On-site +1

$40 - $50/hr

Investigate facts by performing public records and social media searches * Maintain the attorney ... This role can be remote or hybrid at our West Hollywood office, Monday - Friday 8:30 - 5:00. * If ...

State of Washington

Paralegal 2 (PL 2) DOH8941

Olympia, WA · On-site +1

$5.2K - $7.0K/mo

This position is a full-time, permanent, home-based (remote) position. Paralegal 2 Washington State ... WABON safeguards public health and safety by regulating the competency and practice of nurses and ...

Vets2PM

DoD SkillBridge - Paralegal

San Antonio, TX · On-site +1

San Antonio, TX or Remote, Anywhere in the United States Want to work for a company that will ... Our products, research, and services are focused on social justice, national security, and public ...

Vets2PM

San Antonio, TX or Remote, Anywhere in the United States Want to work for a company that will ... Our products, research, and services are focused on social justice, national security, and public ...

City of Hampton

Paralegal

Hampton, VA · On-site +1

$53K - $58K/yr

This position does not have remote work or telework options and will remain open until filled ... public. Demonstrates regular and punctual attendance. Performs other related duties as required.

The Magneto Effect LLC

Be Seen First

Probate Paralegal

OR · Remote

$60K - $70K/yr

We are seeking a dedicated and organized Paralegal to join their team remotely. Position Overview ... Public commission Benefits: * Competitive salary commensurate with experience. * Flexible remote ...

State of Washington

Paralegal (PL1)

Olympia, WA · On-site +1

$55K - $73K/yr

Agency Internal - Permanent Remote Employment: Flexible/Hybrid Job Number: 2026-04769 Department ... Your work plays a critical role in promoting public safety by helping determine who is eligible to ...

PrideStaff

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Carlsbad, CA · Remote

$36 - $45/hr

This is a remote position but the associate must live locally for in person meetings. Interested ... Qualifications Required • 3-7 years of relevant experience in a tax, paralegal, or accounting ...

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How much do remote paralegal public defender jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for remote paralegal public defender 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 are remote paralegal public defenders?

Remote paralegal public defenders are legal professionals who assist public defenders in representing clients accused of crimes, but work from a remote location instead of in a traditional office. Their duties include legal research, drafting documents, organizing case files, and communicating with clients, all while adhering to confidentiality rules. Remote paralegals use digital tools to collaborate with attorneys and can often provide flexible support across different cases and jurisdictions. This role helps public defenders manage heavy caseloads and ensures that clients receive effective legal assistance even if the paralegal is not physically present.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Paralegal Public Defender, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Paralegal Public Defender, you need a solid understanding of criminal law, legal research skills, and a paralegal certificate or relevant degree. Proficiency with legal case management software, electronic filing systems, and online research databases like LexisNexis is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective remote communication are vital soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate case support, efficient workflow, and effective collaboration with attorneys and clients in a virtual environment.

How does a remote paralegal support public defenders and their clients effectively while working off-site?

Remote paralegals working with public defenders play a crucial role by managing legal research, drafting documents, and organizing case files using secure online platforms. They often coordinate closely with attorneys and investigators through video calls, collaborative documents, and case management systems to ensure timely preparation for court dates and filings. Although working remotely can present challenges in communication and accessing confidential information, most teams utilize encrypted file-sharing and regular virtual check-ins to maintain workflow and client confidentiality. Building strong digital collaboration skills and being proactive in communication are key to succeeding in this role.
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Infographic showing various Remote Paralegal Public Defender job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 82% Full Time, 2% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 9% Summer. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,731 per year, or $28.7 per hour.
Litigation Paralegal (Remote)

Litigation Paralegal (Remote)

Kiernan Trebach

Philadelphia, PA • Remote

$45K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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Litigation Paralegal

Kiernan Trebach LLP | Philadelphia, PA

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About the Firm

We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations.

The Role

We are seeking a new Litigation Paralegal with 2+ years of experience to join our team. Your role will be to support our team in the Philadelphia, PA office and support multiple lawyers' litigation matters in PA and NJ courts.

What You Will Do

As a Paralegal supporting our Philadelphia,PA office, the following duties would be expected of you:

  • Billing for your time (EXPERIENCE REQUIRED)
  • Scheduling IME's.
  • Docket Searches.
  • Retaining Experts and Sending documents for Experts to review.
  • Ordering, following up on, and tracking Medical Records.
  • Gathering Medical Records and other Discovery via Services, Authorizations, Social media, etc.
  • Tracking, Organizing, and preparing Discovery Materials going to counsel, experts, and other witnesses.
  • Assisting Attorneys with Trial Preparation.
  • Organization and Maintenance of files in our document management system.
  • Other General Office Administration Functions.
What You Will Bring

Our ideal candidate will have 2+ years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills:

  • Demonstrated experience following the legal process in the preparation in PA and NJ is REQUIRED.
  • Demonstrate creative thinking, strong research skills, and superior verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Microsoft Office proficiency, attention to detail, and strong research skills, with programs such as Lexis Nexis, are required.
  • Significant experience obtaining medical records, preparing medical chronologies is preferred.
  • Experience working with attorneys defending matters of Medical Malpractice, and other areas of Civil Defense are preferred.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
  • Proactive work style, taking initiative to anticipate attorney needs.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Profit Sharing
  • Medical Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
  • Holiday Pay
  • Long-Term Disability
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Flexible Schedules
Why You'll Love Us

At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm's clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories.

Equal Opportunity Statement

**Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability or genetic information.**