Legal Jobs in Washington, DC (Now Hiring) — 1,518 open — Page 2

University Associate, Disputes & Economics - Healthcare and Life Sciences

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site

$50k–$120k/yr

Entry level$810M raised

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth. This position supports the Ankura Disputes & Economics Business Group - one of five practices focused on client delivery services across the Firm. Practice…

Skills: Financial analysis, Accounting, Economic analysis, Statistical analysis, Data modeling

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Corporate Paralegal (Banking and Financial Services Regulatory)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid

$77k–$117k/yr

Mid level

About Ropes & Gray Ropes & Gray is a preeminent global law firm. The firm has been ranked in the top three on The American Lawyer's prestigious A-List for eight consecutive years and #1 on Law.com's UK A-List twice in th…

Skills: Legal research, Regulatory compliance, Project management, Banking law, Financial services regulation

Concierge Assistant

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site

$53k–$64k/yr

Entry level

Concierge Assistant Cooley is seeking a Concierge Assistant to join the Washington, DC office Guest Services team. Position summary: The Concierge Assistant is responsible for maintaining the Concierge Center and service…

Skills: Customer service, Event coordination, Hospitality, Microsoft Office suite, iManage

Associate Director of Geo Marketing

Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site

$200k–$240k/yr

Senior+

Associate Director of Geo Marketing Cooley is seeking an Associate Director of Geo Marketing to join the Marketing and Client Development team. Position summary: This role is part of the Strategy, Transformation & Growth…

Skills: Geo marketing, Strategic planning, Event management, Sponsorship management, Client hospitality

Global IT Cyber Security Legal Counsel

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site

$191k–$287k/yr

Senior+$18B raised

We anticipate the application window for this opening will close on - 19 Sep 2026 Careers that change lives start here. Medtronic is a global leader in healthcare technology with a Mission to alleviate pain, restore heal…

Skills: Cybersecurity governance, Regulatory compliance, Information security, Risk management, Incident response

Legal Intern

Oakland, California, United States · On-site

$18/hr–$20/hr

Entry levelVisa sponsorship

Job Title: Legal Intern Department: Environmental Law Program Location: Oakland, CA; Washington, DC Reports to: Manager, Environmental Law Program Duration: Spring/Fall: 14 weeks, 20 hours per week Summer: 10 weeks, 37.5…

Skills: Legal research, Factual investigation, Legal writing, Analytical skills, Interpersonal skills

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Litigation, CFIUS Paralegal

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid

$105k–$125k/yr

Mid level

About Latham & Watkins Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business cen…

Skills: Litigation support, CFIUS regulatory support, Discovery management, Document review, Legal research

Senior Patent Attorney — Intellectual Property Legal Team

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid

$150k–$176k/yr

Senior+$991M raised

At U.S. Bank, we’re on a journey to do our best. Helping the customers and businesses we serve to make better and smarter financial decisions and enabling the communities we support to grow and succeed. We believe it tak…

Skills: Patent prosecution, Portfolio management, Intellectual property law, Patent strategy, Outside counsel management

Underwriting Leader, Representations and Warranties - M&A Financial Lines

Los Angeles, California, United States · Hybrid

$250k–$290k/yr

Senior+$14B raised

Join us as an Underwriting Leader, Representations and Warranties - M&A Financial Lines to play a highly influential role in protecting our clients, leading the underwriting of complex transactions and growing our busine…

Skills: Underwriting, Representations and warranties, M&A, Financial lines, Risk assessment

People Analytics Listening Analyst

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid

$97k–$136k/yr

Mid level

Build your big career with the firm that does Big Law, Better. McDermott Will & Schulte is a leading global law firm that brings together more than 1,700+ lawyers and 1,400 business professionals. We celebrate excellence…

Skills: People analytics, Data analysis, Employee listening, Survey design, Qualtrics

Senior Underwriter, Representations and Warranties - M&A Financial Lines

Los Angeles, California, United States · Hybrid

$230k–$250k/yr

Senior$14B raised

Join us as a Senior Underwriter, Representations and Warranties - M&A Financial Lines to play a highly influential role in protecting our clients and growing our business. Make your mark in Underwriting AIG Underwriting …

Skills: Underwriting, M&A, Financial lines, Risk assessment, Negotiation

Discovery Paralegal

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site

$65k–$108k/yr

Mid level$750K raised

Job Family: Investigator Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Top Secret (TS) What You Will Do: Guidehouse is recruiting Discovery Paralegals to outwit complexity and be a part of our fast-gro…

Skills: eDiscovery, Legal document review, Relativity, EverLaw, Clearwell

Senior Director, Foundation Relations

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK

$135k–$143k/yr

Senior+

Job Title Senior Director, Foundation Relations Reports to Vice President of Institutional Advancement FLSA Status Exempt Position Alliance for Justice (AFJ) is a national association of over 140 organizations representi…

Skills: Foundation relations, Institutional fundraising, Grant writing, Strategic planning, Donor management

Paralegal (Patent Prosecution)

Stamford, Connecticut, United States · Hybrid

$120k–$170k/yr

Senior

We are always seeking talented, motivated, growth-minded, and creative individuals. Our firm is committed to providing employee support and advancement, while embracing inclusion and innovation as keys to a stronger futu…

Skills: Patent prosecution, USPTO filings, PCT filings, Docket management, Information disclosure statement

Founding Staff, DC Office, (Science Communications, Engagement and Policy Research)

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site

$200k–$300k/yr

Senior

About Apollo Research Apollo Research is a mission-driven startup committed to reducing the threats from scheming frontier AI systems. We work with and are trusted by every frontier AI lab. We do fundamental research, te…

Skills: Science communications, Policy research, Relationship management, Stakeholder engagement, Strategic planning

Paralegal (Patent Prosecution)

Stamford, Connecticut, United States · Hybrid

$120k–$170k/yr

Senior

We are always seeking talented, motivated, growth-minded, and creative individuals. Our firm is committed to providing employee support and advancement, while embracing inclusion and innovation as keys to a stronger futu…

Skills: Patent Prosecution, Intellectual Property, USPTO Filings, PCT Filings, Information Disclosure Statement

Privacy Analyst

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid

$55k–$126k/yr

Mid level$4.2B raised

Privacy Analyst The Opportunity: As a cyber mission specialist, you understand the value of hunt-forward operations, and you know that battles are won in the grey. At Booz Allen, you can use your cyberspace operations ex…

Skills: Privacy analysis, Information security, Privacy documentation, Privacy threshold analyses, Privacy impact assessments

Data Specialist I

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid

Entry level$321M raised

Amentum is seeking a Data Specialist I to join our DOJ Civil Division Frauds Lab eDiscovery Team. The Data Specialist I position is an entry level position operating under the supervision and direction of a project manag…

Skills: eDiscovery, Data loading, File conversion, Database indexing, Relativity

Corporate Security Intelligence Lead

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Remote OK

Senior+$759M raised

The candidate should ideally reside in Massachusetts; Washington DC or King of Prussia, PA PURPOSE AND SCOPE: The Corporate Security Intelligence Lead is a senior leadership role responsible for developing and executing …

Skills: Security intelligence, Insider threat management, Risk management, Threat analysis, Investigations

Vice President of State Government Affairs

Washington, District of Columbia, United States · Hybrid

$300k–$350k/yr

Senior+

Overview Americans for Responsible Innovation (ARI) is seeking a Vice President of State Government Affairs to build and lead a new state advocacy operation. Reporting to the Senior Vice President of Government Affairs, …

Skills: Government affairs, State advocacy, Legislative strategy, Lobbying management, AI policy

Frequently asked questions

How much do Legal jobs in Washington, DC pay?

Based on 1193 listings with disclosed salaries, most legal jobs in Washington, DC pay between $74k–$225k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Legal jobs are open in Washington, DC right now?

There are currently 1,518 open legal positions in Washington, DC listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Legal roles in Washington, DC?

Companies currently hiring include CACI International Inc, Meta, Cooley LLP, Amentum, Latham & Watkins, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Legal jobs in Washington, DC?

Yes — 730 of the 1518 open legal positions offer remote or hybrid work (127 remote, 603 hybrid).

How do I apply for Legal jobs in Washington, DC?

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