Paralegal

Join Team CARFAX as a Paralegal Isn't it time you bragged about where you work? At CARFAX, we do, every day. We pride ourselves on being mission-focused on helping to grow a brand built on accuracy and integrity. We care deeply about our products and our customers. We’re more than just a company: We help millions of consumers make more-informed decisions every day. We know that our teammates are our most valuable asset, and we value a balanced life while tackling challenging projects in a fast-paced environment. One last thing: Our four-day week continues in Summer 2025!

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting a 10-member Legal, Risk & Compliance Team, with primary responsibility focused on researching and preparing responses to third-party subpoenas and prelitigation disputes
• Providing comprehensive support across all stages of dispute management, including initial investigations, drafting correspondence, preparing materials, managing litigation holds, drafting discovery responses and effectively maintaining docket of pending deadlines
• Managing and helping to triage all internal and external requests and correspondence to the Legal, Risk & Compliance Team, including processing incoming mail and packaging
• Conducting legal and online research
• Performing other duties, as assigned, including scheduling meetings, compiling department metrics, and reporting and liaising with teams such as Finance and Human Resources to support the Legal, Risk and Compliance Team

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• Paralegal certificate from an ABA-approved program a plus
• At least five years of experience as a litigation paralegal at a law firm or in-house corporate legal department with significant and progressive responsibility
• Excellent legal and online research skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills with a high degree of accuracy
• Detail oriented, superior organizational skills and demonstrated ability to successfully manage multiple projects simultaneously and take initiative when appropriate
• Strong work ethic with sound analytical and problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Adobe Acrobat, and LexisNexis 
• Proven ability to work in a demanding environment, both independently and as part of a team, with a hands-on attitude and a willingness to get things done
• Notary public certification is a plus, but not required
• Experience e-filing on PACER/ECF a plus, but not required

 What’s in it for you: 

• Competitive compensation, benefits and generous time-off policies
• 4-Day summer work weeks and a winter holiday break
• 401(k) / DCPP matching
• Annual bonus program
• Casual, dog-friendly, and innovative office spaces

Don’t just take our word for it: 

• 10X Virginia Business Best Places to Work 
• 9X Washingtonian Great Places to Work 
• 10X Washington Post Top Workplace 
• 3X St. Louis Post-Dispatch Best Places to Work