Legal, Compliance & Risk Jobs in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
834 active openings in Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, published within the last 30 days, across 470 employers. 48 were published in the last 48 hours and 216 in the last 7 days. As of 2026-08-11.
Advertised pay
Across the 643 openings that disclose pay, the advertised range midpoint runs $85,000 at the 25th percentile, $142,500 at the median and $202,900 at the 75th. These are advertised ranges, not earned pay.
Who is hiring
- Amentum Services, Inc.: 35 open roles
- CACI International: 23 open roles
- United States Attorneys' Offices: 14 open roles
- DC Bar: 11 open roles
- YO IT Consulting: 11 open roles
- Price Benowitz LLP: 10 open roles
- Beacon Hill Solutions Group: 8 open roles
- FSA: 8 open roles
- Offices-to-go: 8 open roles
- WebCredenza, Inc.: 8 open roles
Where the openings are
- Washington: 456
- Baltimore: 58
- Arlington: 39
- McLean: 31
- Alexandria: 31
- Rockville: 16
- Fairfax: 15
- Annapolis: 12
Work arrangement
on-site 465, hybrid 274, remote 80
Active openings as of 2026-08-11
Associate General Counsel
NCQA | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
NCQA is the nation's leading independent authority on healthcare quality.
A senior legal role providing strategic counsel on privacy, healthcare regulation, data governance, and compliance to support organizational transformation and risk management.
Immigration Paralegal I
Goel & Anderson, LLC | Reston, Virginia, United States
Goel & Anderson LLC is a law firm specializing in legal services.
Assist attorneys and senior paralegals in managing corporate immigration cases, preparing filings, and interacting with clients.
Legal Assistant
Zwicker & Associates Pc | Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Zwicker & Associates, P.C. is a national creditor rights law firm specializing in debt collection and litigation.
Provide legal administrative and office management support to attorneys and the office manager in a national law firm.
Product Compliance and Nutrition Analyst, Whole Foods Market (WFM)/Worldwide Grocery Stores (WWGS) Private Brands Labeling & Compliance
Amazon | Arlington, Virginia, United States
Amazon is guided by four principles: customer obsession, passion for invention, commitment to operational excellence, and long-term thinking. It strives to be Earth's most customer-centric company, best employer, and safest place to work.
Subject matter expert for nutrition, labeling, and regulatory compliance across Amazon and Whole Foods Market private brand products.
Family Law Staff Attorney (Loudoun)
NLADA Insurance Program Service Corporation | Leesburg, Virginia, United States
National Legal Aid & Defender Association provides legal services to low-income populations in Northern Virginia.
A full-time attorney representing victims of crime in civil cases, focusing on protective orders and family law while mentoring pro bono volunteers.
Assistant or Senior Counsel, Strategic Initiatives
NAACP Legal Defense Fund, Inc. | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. is a civil and human rights law organization founded in 1940 to achieve racial justice, equality, and an inclusive society.
An experienced attorney will lead litigation efforts on racial justice issues, develop best practices for integrating litigation with community organizing, and supervise litigation teams.
Attorney, Pro Bono Program, Bi-lingual (English and Spanish)
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington provides social services, legal aid, and support to immigrants, refugees, and vulnerable communities across the District of Columbia and surrounding counties.
The role involves providing direct immigration legal representation, screening cases, recruiting and training pro bono attorneys, and supervising interns and volunteers.
Associate Attorney
Raddatz & Associates, LLC | Great Falls, Virginia, United States
Raddatz & Associates, LLC specializes in landlord and tenant law with over 25 years of experience.
Provide legal counsel, draft documents, conduct research, and represent clients in court for landlord and tenant cases.
Paralegal / Legal Assistant III Supporting the FBI
FSA | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
EnProVera is a government services company owned and operated by government veterans, providing services to federal agencies like the FBI.
Supports the FBI's mission by assisting attorneys with case material review, legal research, probable cause determination, and trial preparation.
Sr. Counsel
Brady: United Against Gun Violence | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Brady is a public interest law group dedicated to fighting gun violence and reforming the gun industry.
A senior attorney role focused on civil litigation, strategic advising, and public communication to end gun violence.
Associate General Counsel
Association of Corporate Counsel | Chantilly, Virginia, United States
ACC San Diego - Association of Corporate Counsel is a professional organization for corporate counsel.
Provide legal services including contract negotiation, privacy compliance, and fraud investigation in a hybrid work environment.
Intellectual Property Legal Assistant
Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C. | Reston, Virginia, United States
Greenblum & Bernstein, P.L.C. is a mid-size Intellectual Property law firm.
A full-time Legal Assistant role focused on managing electronic files, assisting with patent prosecution docket entries, and preparing correspondence and filings.
Transactional Paralegal
Orrick | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Orrick is a global law firm focused on delivering innovative legal solutions for Technology, Energy, Finance, and Life Sciences sectors.
Support the delivery of quality legal services by coordinating financing schedules, drafting documents, and managing transaction closings for public finance and tax-related transactions.
Paralegal
The Gilchrist Law Firm, P.A. | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The Gilchrist Law Firm, P.A. provides strategic legal counsel to businesses, investors, and professionals facing complex legal and operational issues.
Support legal operations by managing case files, conducting research, preparing documents for hearings, and assisting judges and attorneys with administrative tasks.
Corporate Commercial Counsel, EMEA
Axon | Sterling, Virginia, United States
Axon is a public safety technology company providing devices and cloud software to enhance public safety and security.
Support global sales teams with legal advice on commercial contracts, risk analysis, and contract lifecycle management for public safety technology products.
Paralegal
Foley Hoag LLP | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Foley Hoag LLP is a law firm with a renowned Public International Law practice and a sophisticated International Arbitration practice.
Manage case files, conduct legal research, and support attorneys in international litigation and arbitration cases.
Family Law Paralegal
Chowdhury Divorce Law Group | Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Chowdhury Divorce Law Group is a boutique family law firm based in Fairfax, Virginia, handling divorce, custody, and related matters.
A remote legal professional to assist attorneys with document preparation, research, discovery, and client management for family law cases.
Paralegal - International Litigation & Arbitration
Foley Hoag LLP | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Foley Hoag LLP is an award-winning international law firm founded in 1943, focusing on innovative industries and high-stakes litigation.
Manage case files, conduct legal research, and support attorneys in international litigation and arbitration cases.
Criminal Defense Trial Attorneys
Alpert Schreyer, LLC | Lanham, Maryland, United States
Alpert Schreyer, LLC is a law firm specializing in injury attorneys and criminal defense.
Hiring an experienced criminal defense attorney to handle courtroom litigation and manage cases from start to finish.
Legal Assistant
Alpert Schreyer, LLC | Lanham, Maryland, United States
Alpert Schreyer, LLC is an injury attorney firm.
Provide individualized support to attorneys on complex and confidential legal cases.
Litigation Paralegal
Unisys | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Unisys provides IT services and consulting solutions.
Manages case dockets, prepares legal documents, and ensures accuracy in litigation proceedings.
Legal Talent Acquisition Assistant
DLA Piper | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
DLA Piper is a law firm focused on legal services.
Provide clerical and administrative support to the talent acquisition team for recruitment activities.
Associate Attorney
THE HOPKINS LAW FIRM PLLC | Gainesville, Virginia, United States
The Hopkins Law Firm, PLLC provides exceptional legal services across a broad spectrum of practice areas.
Manage a diverse caseload, conduct legal research, draft documents, and represent clients in various areas of law.
Trial Attorney
U.S. Department of Justice | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The Energy & Natural Resources Division is part of the United States Department of the Interior.
A legal role focused on litigating to uphold the United States' trust responsibility to Indian tribes, defending agency decisions, and protecting tribal lands and rights.
Trial Attorney
U.S. Department of Justice | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The Energy & Natural Resources Division handles legal matters related to federal natural resources, environmental stewardship, and energy policy.
A legal role requiring substantial experience in civil litigation, including trial practice, brief writing, and complex case management within the federal government.
Trial Attorney
U.S. Department of Justice | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The Energy & Natural Resources Division handles legal matters related to federal natural resources, national parks, and environmental stewardship.
A legal role requiring substantial experience in civil litigation, including trial practice, brief writing, and complex case management within the federal government.
Legal Assistant
U.S. Department of Justice | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The Energy & Natural Resources Division handles complex civil cases under federal wildlife and marine laws.
Support the Wildlife and Marine Resources Section with administrative and legal tasks including document preparation, research, and travel coordination.
Attorney Advisor
USAGM | Washington, District of Columbia, United States
The United States Agency for Global Media (USAGM) encompasses all U.S. civilian international broadcasting, including the Voice of America (VOA), Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL), Office of Cuba Broadcasting (OCB)—Radio and TV Martí, Radio Free Asia (RFA), the Middle East Broadcasting Networks (MBN)—Radio Sawa and Alhurra Television, and the Open Technology Fund (OTF).
Provides expert legal advice to senior agency officials and employees on interpretation and application of laws, rules, and regulations concerning investigations, including congressional oversight and OIG investigations.
Government Contracts Counsel
Kearney & Company | Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Kearney & Company provides financial services including auditing, consulting, and technology services.
Strategic legal advisor responsible for government procurement, regulatory compliance, and contracting risk mitigation.
Corporate Paralegal
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza | Arlington, Virginia, United States
Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza is a fast-growing restaurant organization supporting multiple well-known restaurant brands.
Support corporate operations, legal, compliance, and HR matters for a multi-state restaurant organization.