FOIA Paralegal

About the role

The FOIA Paralegal will provide legal research, document review, and administrative support to ensure compliance with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and analyze documents related to FOIA requests.
• Prepare and maintain records of FOIA requests and responses.
• Respond to FOIA requests in accordance with agency policies and procedures.
• Coordinate with attorneys and other legal staff to ensure timely and accurate responses.
• Assist in the preparation of legal pleadings and other documents as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in law, political science, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in legal research and document review.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications

• Admitted to practice law in at least one state.
• Experience with FOIA and federal regulations.
• Familiarity with legal research databases and software.

Skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of FOIA and federal regulations.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Flexible work schedule including remote and hybrid options.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Health insurance benefits.
• Retirement plan contributions.

Pay

Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Hybrid schedule including both remote and in-office work options.