Talent.com
Paralegal
ParalegalPuyenpa Services LLC • Washington, DC, United States
No longer accepting applications
Paralegal

Paralegal

Puyenpa Services LLC • Washington, DC, United States
16 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
The Puyenpa family of companies that are comprised of multiple SBA Certified Native American Tribal 8(a) and multi-certified organizations focused on delivering Information Technology, Management Consulting, and General Construction solutions to the Federal Government along with the Commercial Sector.

We are actively seeking a detail-oriented Paralegal to provide legal and administrative support to a Department of Education program responsible for reviewing, evaluating, and processing claims under an agency-managed program. This role supports attorneys and program leadership by conducting research, preparing documentation, organizing case files, and ensuring compliance with federal policies and program procedures. This is a full-time remote position that may require personnel to be onsite in Washington D.C. with a 24 hour notice. A Public Trust clearance will be required.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the review, analysis, and processing of claims submitted under Department of Education program requirements.
  • Collect, organize, and maintain case files and supporting documentation for attorney review.
  • Conduct legal and policy research related to federal education laws, administrative regulations, and program guidance.
  • Draft summaries, memos, correspondence, and supporting materials for adjudication and program decision-making.
  • Ensure all case materials adhere to federal standards for accuracy, completeness, and documentation.
  • Support the preparation of legal determinations and case findings under attorney supervision.
  • Track and monitor case progress, deadlines, and required follow-ups.
  • Communicate with internal stakeholders to request additional information or clarify claim-related issues.
  • Maintain program databases, logs, and document repositories in accordance with federal recordkeeping requirements.
  • Assist in developing and updating program workflows, training materials, and quality-assurance documentation.
  • Participate in team meetings, briefings, and required training sessions.
Qualifications:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree required; Paralegal Certification preferred.
  • 1-3 years of paralegal, legal assistant, or administrative support experience (government or regulatory experience a plus).
  • Familiarity with federal regulations, administrative law, or claims-based programs preferred.
  • Strong research, documentation, and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage a high-volume workload with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and document management platforms.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain required background investigation or suitability clearance.
Preferred Experience:
  • Experience supporting federal programs or working with government agencies.
  • Knowledge of Department of Education policies, student aid regulations, or other education-related legal frameworks.
  • Prior experience in claims processing, adjudication support, or regulatory review environments.
Puyenpa provides a variety of benefits including company-paid health, dental & vision insurance coverage, as well as additional employee-paid health insurance options; company-paid life and disability insurance; 401k retirement savings plan with employer match; 11 company paid holidays per year, and paid time off.
Create a job alert for this search

Paralegal • Washington, DC, United States

Similar jobs

Paralegal - ACER

Hogan LovellsWashington, DC, United States
Full-time

The Paralegal will be an integral member of the Antitrust, Competition, and Economic Regulation (ACER) practice area, providing high-level support to attorneys across all stages of antitrust invest...Show more

 • Promoted

Business Immigration Paralegal 2

Ogletree DeakinsWashington, DC, United States
Permanent

The Immigration Paralegal role is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with one of the largest law firms in the United States.This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career with one of ...Show more

 • Promoted

Paralegal - USAO

CACI InternationalWashington, DC, United States
Full-time

Job Category: Service Contract Act.Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI.Percentage of Travel Required: None.The Paralegal will perform a variety of legal support duties in an office to atto...Show more

 • Promoted

Senior Paralegal, Appellate

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.Rockville, MD, United States
Full-time

The Senior Paralegal in Appellate provides paralegal and administrative support for the department's legal and compliance function.Reviews and processes documentation regarding adjudications, legal...Show more

 • Promoted

Paralegal

AmentumAlexandria, VA, United States
Full-time

The contractor shall provide a variety of direct legal support assistance to the Criminal Division.Works with Assistant United States Attorneys (AUSAs), federal law enforcement officers, and suppor...Show more

 • Promoted

Paralegal

TradeJobsWorkForce22226 Arlington, VA, US
Full-time

Preparing affidavits, legal correspondence and other documents for attorneys.Organizing and maintaining documents in a paper or electronic filing system.Meeting with clients, attorneys, and other p...Show more

 • Promoted

ParaLegal

TradeJobsWorkforce22240 Arlington, VA, US
Full-time

Assists attorneys with the handling of all aspects of litigation including, but not limited to, preparing discovery responses, meeting with staff to obtain necessary information and/or documents; p...Show more

 • Promoted

Paralegal, Finance

AES CorporationArlington, Virginia, United States
Full-time

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a.AES is committed to shaping a future through innovat...Show more

 • Promoted

Paralegal - Structured Transactions

Morgan LewisWashington, DC, United States
Full-time

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, one of the world's leading global law firms with offices in strategic hubs of commerce, law, and government across North America, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, is ...Show more

 • Promoted

Paralegal, Trust and Estates

Compass Business Solutions IncWashington, DC, United States
Full-time

Accelerant Law was founded by entrepreneurial-minded attorneys who strive to modernize the traditional approach to estate planning by integrating 21st-century business practices and technology into...Show more

 • Promoted

Senior Litigation Paralegal

VeracityWashington, DC, United States
Full-time

Washington, District Of Columbia - Hybrid Bonus Eligible.Ideal Candidate: Candidates should have solid experience working for a law firm focused on litigation.Senior paralegal with extensive litiga...Show more

 • Promoted

Paralegal

Campaign Legal CenterWashington, DC, United States
Full-time

Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis, however, preference will be given to applications received by end-of-day Friday, March 13, 2026.Paralegals are critical members of CLC’s litigation...Show more

 • Promoted

Antitrust Paralegal

McGuireWoodsWashington, DC, United States
Full-time

McGuireWoods is seeking an Antitrust Paralegal to support our Government Investigations & White Collar practice.The ideal candidate will have significant experience in antitrust matters, specifical...Show more

 • Promoted

Paralegal Specialist

Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys/The Office of the U.S. AttorneysWashington, DC, United States
Full-time +1

The mission of OLP is to develop and implement the Department's significant policy initiatives, handle special projects that implicate the interests of multiple Department components, coordinate wi...Show more

 • Promoted

Antitrust Paralegal

Greenberg TraurigWashington, DC, United States
Full-time

Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm with locations across the world in 15 countries, has an exciting employment opportunity for you.We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits...Show more

 • Promoted

Paralegal

Leidos IncWashington, District of Columbia, United States
Full-time

You will work in a fast-paced and diverse environment assisting the program and management team with workflows for electronic case filings (ECF).Be part of a dynamic team in providing legal and tec...Show more

 • Promoted

Transactions Paralegal

Fannie MaeWashington, DC, United States
Full-time

Playing an essential role in the U.Fannie Mae is foundational to housing finance.Here, your expertise can help fuel purpose-driven innovation that expands access to homeownership and affordable ren...Show more

 • Promoted

Paralegal ll - Antitrust

Latham & WatkinsWashington, DC, United States
Full-time

Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world.The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brig...Show more