Paralegal Job at Child Justice, Inc., Columbia, MD

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  • Child Justice, Inc.
  • Columbia, MD

Job Description

Paralegal – Make an Impact with Child Justice!

📍 Location: Hybrid (Remote & Columbia/Rockville, MD)

💼 Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 (DOE)

⚖️ Experience: 1+ years in family law, legal services, or litigation support

Are you passionate about helping vulnerable children and protective parents navigate the legal system? Do you have strong case management and client advocacy skills ? Child Justice, Inc. is seeking a Paralegal to join our team and play a vital role in supporting complex family law litigation and client services.

Why Join Us?

✔️ Work on high-impact family law cases involving protective orders, custody disputes, and child advocacy

✔️ Be part of a collaborative legal team dedicated to protecting children from abuse

✔️ Engage in client-centered legal support from intake through post-trial actions

✔️ Gain experience in legal research, document preparation, and litigation support

✔️ Work in a mission-driven nonprofit where your contributions truly matter

What You’ll Do

🔹 Assist attorneys in case preparation, document review, and trial support

🔹 Conduct client interviews, gather evidence, and summarize case files

🔹 Manage legal calendars, deadlines, and case management systems (e.g., Clio, MDEC)

🔹 Draft legal documents, correspondence, and discovery materials

🔹 File legal documents with courts and maintain case file organization

🔹 Help clients access non-litigation resources and referrals

🔹 Engage in legal education and outreach efforts

What We’re Looking For

Bachelor’s degree, paralegal certificate, or equivalent legal experience

Experience in family law, domestic violence, or legal services preferred

✅ Strong legal research, writing, and document management skills

Excellent client service and interpersonal communication skills

✅ Ability to prioritize multiple cases, meet deadlines, and work independently

Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Adobe Pro, Dropbox, CLIO, MDEC, or similar legal software

✅ Commitment to serving survivors of interpersonal violence and child abuse

Perks & Benefits

Competitive salary ($60K - $70K DOE)

Hybrid work environment (mix of remote & in-office work)

Opportunities for professional development

Meaningful work that directly impacts families and children

📢 Ready to Join Us?

Apply today!

Make a difference in the lives of children and families – apply today!

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