December 2025 GRADS!
Entry-Level International Trade Paralegal - Washington, DC
Seeking candidates available to start in February or March.
Our client, a prominent firm in the DC area, seeks a paralegal to join its dynamic and fast-growing International Trade Group which represents foreign-based clients and U.S. importers in proceedings before the U.S. Department of Commerce, the U.S. International Trade Commission, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the Court of International Trade, and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Some responsibilities include: preparing, organizing, and filing questionnaire responses at the US Department of Commerce and US International Trade Commission; assisting with overseeing day-to-day case management; reviewing and cite checking briefs and other court filings; maintaining group calendar and checking court dockets; ensuring that administrative protective order procedures are followed; organizing case files; and more!
Qualified applicants must have a Bachelor’s degree with a GPA at or above 3.5, strong research and writing skills, excellent organizational abilities, and the ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally. Prior law firm and/or international trade experience is a plus. Candidates should prepare to start full-time ASAP on-site in the firm’s Washington, DC office, working a 4/1 hybrid schedule and be available for overtime, up to 10 hours a week. Apply today! After resume review, please be prepared to send transcripts and writing sample.
Applicants should be comfortable making a two year commitment. First year salary is very competitive at $67k plus overtime, and the second year salary traditionally gets a big bump too!