Paralegal

The Ford Agency is actively seeking a Paralegal to join a prestigious mid-size energy law firm. The Paralegal will submit files to US Courts and federal agencies, cite check and proofread files, and support the attorneys. This is an excellent opportunity for someone to take on a substantive paralegal role in a collegial environment that promotes collaboration and team work.Responsibilities Include:Communicate and work closely with attorneysConduct regulatory and legal researchCite check and proofread filesSubmit files to U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals and Federal Energy Regulatory CommissionQualifications Include:1+ years of paralegal experience in a law firmBachelor's degreeParalegal certificate preferredExperience with FERC and US Court of Appeals preferredExcellent editing and proofreading skillsMicrosoft Office Suite, eDiscovery software a plusCandidates for this position must be based in DC, MD, or VA area or have independent plans for relocation.The Ford Agency is a recruiting firm based in Washington, DC. We represent a broad range of organizations including: non-profits, associations, legal, consulting, and government relations firms. This position is an opening with one of our clients.To see more positions available through The Ford Agency, please check out our website at www.ford-agency.com.