Paralegal Jobs in Virginia

Paralegal jobs in Virginia are open across McLean, Alexandria, and Norfolk and other Virginia metros, with employers like Berry Appleman & Leiden, O’Hagan Meyer, and Eastern Virginia Medical School hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles18+
Top employerBerry Appleman & Leiden
Top cityMcLean, VA
Cities hiring8
Work type83% On-site
Top industryConsulting

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O’Hagan Meyer
Paralegal
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O’Hagan Meyer
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Paralegal
O’Hagan Meyer
Richmond, Virginia
Compliance & Legal
Paralegal & Legal Support
Legal Counsel
Hybrid
None

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Roundtable Strategy, LLC
Corporate Paralegal
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Roundtable Strategy, LLC
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Corporate Paralegal
Roundtable Strategy, LLC
Tysons Corner, Virginia
On-Site
Associate's

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Cooley LLP
Real Estate Paralegal
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Cooley LLP
Added 3mo ago
Real Estate Paralegal
Cooley LLP
Reston, Virginia
Compliance & Legal
Paralegal & Legal Support
Legal Counsel
Property Management
$73k - $104k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Strategy
Corporate Paralegal
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Strategy
Added 4mo ago
Corporate Paralegal
Strategy
Tysons Corner, Virginia
Compliance & Legal
Paralegal & Legal Support
Legal Counsel
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Bechtel
Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant
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Bechtel
Added 4mo ago
Litigation Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Bechtel
Reston, Virginia
Compliance & Legal
Paralegal & Legal Support
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Paralegal Jobs by City in Virginia

Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

McLean
5 jobs
Alexandria
4 jobs
Norfolk
2 jobs
Reston
2 jobs
Tysons Corner
2 jobs
Merrifield
1 jobs
Richmond
1 jobs
Tysons
1 jobs

Paralegal Job Market in Virginia

A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Berry Appleman & Leiden
    Berry Appleman & Leiden3
  • O’Hagan Meyer
    O’Hagan Meyer3
  • Eastern Virginia Medical School
    Eastern Virginia Medical School2
  • Bechtel
    Bechtel1
  • Clarivate
    Clarivate1

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services5
  • Law & Legal Services5
  • Education2
  • Healthcare & Medical Services2
  • Technology & Software2

What Virginia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in paralegal jobs across Virginia.

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in paralegal studies or a related field
  • Proficiency in legal case management and document management software
  • Experience drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court filings
  • Strong research skills using Westlaw, LexisNexis, or similar legal databases
  • NALA Certified Paralegal or NFPA Registered Paralegal credential preferred
  • Familiarity with e-discovery platforms and electronic filing systems

Paralegal Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions

How many paralegal jobs are there in Virginia?

There are 18+ paralegal openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in McLean, Alexandria, and Norfolk. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.

How much do paralegals make in Virginia?

Paralegals in Virginia earn a median of about $63,990 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $47,860 for the lowest 10% to over $100,550 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Virginia cities have the most paralegal jobs?

McLean, Alexandria, and Norfolk have the most paralegal openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire paralegals in Virginia?

Employers hiring paralegals in Virginia include Berry Appleman & Leiden, O’Hagan Meyer, and Eastern Virginia Medical School, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote paralegal jobs in Virginia?

Yes. About 17% of paralegal openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Virginia metros.

How do I apply for paralegal jobs in Virginia?

You can apply to paralegal jobs in Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.

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