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Environmental Legal Assistant Jobs in Riverside, CA

MOET Law Group

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

This full-time, in-person role in Irvine, CA is ideal for a legal assistant or legal secretary who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and enjoys client interaction, organization, and ...

Hawkins Parnell & Young

Legal Assistant

Santa Ana, CA · On-site

$40 - $46/hr

... paced environment. Candidates must have strong organizational skills, verbal and written ... Three or more years of legal litigation secretarial or legal assistant experience is required ...

TalentZok

Legal Assistant - 21317

Irvine, CA · On-site

$80K - $85K/yr

Legal Assistant - TalentZök OVERVIEW Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting ... Providing general office support in a small, team-oriented law firm environment * Supporting case ...

Turion Space

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA · On-site

As Legal Assistant, you will support contract operations and legal compliance while enhancing cross ... As part of an exciting and dynamic startup environment, you will also have opportunities to ...

Direct Counsel

Litigation Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA · Hybrid

$85K - $105K/yr

Work Environment & Benefits * Hybrid Schedule: Up to four remote workdays per month; remainder in ... If you're an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant seeking a rewarding role in a respected firm ...

TORKLAW

Bilingual Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA · On-site

$47K - $65K/yr

You'll be part of a supportive and team-oriented environment where people are encouraged to grow professionally, contribute ideas, and succeed together. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Legal Assistant, you will ...

TORKLAW

Bilingual Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA · On-site

$47K - $65K/yr

You'll be part of a supportive and team-oriented environment where people are encouraged to grow professionally, contribute ideas, and succeed together. WHAT YOU'LL DO As a Legal Assistant, you will ...

TORKLAW

Litigation Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA

$30 - $35/hr

LITIGATION LEGAL ASSISTANT | PLAINTIFF PERSONAL INJURY PAY: $30 - $35 hourly DOE APPLY WITH ... Our firm operates within a modern, paperless environment utilizing cloud-based platforms and legal ...

TORKLAW

Litigation Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA · On-site

$30 - $35/hr

LITIGATION LEGAL ASSISTANT PLAINTIFF PERSONAL INJURY PAY: $30 - $35 hourly DOE APPLY WITH ... Our firm operates within a modern, paperless environment utilizing cloud-based platforms and legal ...

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How much do environmental legal assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for environmental legal assistant in Riverside, CA is $50,302.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39,600.00 and $57,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an environmental legal assistant do?

An Environmental Legal Assistant provides administrative and research support to attorneys specializing in environmental law. They help prepare legal documents, organize case files, conduct research on environmental regulations, and assist with client communication. Their work helps attorneys navigate cases involving environmental policies, compliance issues, and litigation. Strong organizational skills and knowledge of environmental laws are essential for this role.

What does a typical day look like for an environmental legal assistant?

A typical day for an Environmental Legal Assistant can involve conducting legal research on environmental regulations, preparing and organizing case files, drafting documents such as briefs and correspondence, and assisting attorneys during hearings or meetings. You may also handle client communications, manage deadlines, and ensure all filings comply with specific environmental laws and guidelines. The role generally involves collaborating closely with attorneys, other legal staff, and sometimes with clients or regulatory agencies. It’s a dynamic position that requires both independent focus and teamwork to keep complex legal matters on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an environmental legal assistant?

To thrive as an Environmental Legal Assistant, a solid understanding of legal procedures, research skills, and a background in environmental regulations are essential, typically supported by an associate degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with legal research databases (like Westlaw or LexisNexis), case management software, and document management systems is beneficial. Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication make candidates stand out in fast-paced, team-oriented legal environments. Mastering these skills ensures the accurate preparation and management of legal documents, timely research, and seamless support for attorneys handling complex environmental cases.

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Infographic showing various Environmental Legal Assistant job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, 5% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,302 per year, or $24.2 per hour.

Legal Assistant

Irvine, CA • On-site

MOET Law Group
Law Firms • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about MOET Law Groupexternal

$18 - $23/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 18 days ago

Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance

MOET Law Group is seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to support attorneys and case staff in a plaintiff-side personal injury law firm. This full-time, in-person role in Irvine, CA is ideal for a legal assistant or legal secretary who thrives in a fast-paced legal environment and enjoys client interaction, organization, and administrative support.
This position plays a key role in daily firm operations by assisting with client intake, communication, calendaring, and case file management.
Salary Range: $18 – $23 per hour
Key Responsibilities
  • Answer incoming calls and place outgoing calls to prospective and existing clients
  • Assist with client intake, follow-ups, and ongoing communication
  • Organize, maintain, and update physical and electronic case files
  • Perform legal calendaring and schedule appointments and deadlines
  • Open insurance claims and prepare/send letters of representation
  • Schedule and coordinate client medical appointments
  • Follow up with clients regarding treatment status and appointments
  • Process incoming and outgoing mail
  • Provide general administrative and clerical support to attorneys and legal staff
Qualifications
  • Minimum 2 years of personal injury law experience required
  • Strong computer proficiency and comfort with office technology
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time management abilities
  • High attention to detail with the ability to multitask effectively
  • Professional phone and email etiquette
Preferred Qualifications
  • Spanish fluency (highly preferred)
  • Prior experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary
  • Familiarity with personal injury case workflows
Job Details
  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Schedule: 8-hour shift
  • Work Environment: In-person
Salary Range: $18 – $23 per hour
Benefits & Perks
  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Paid sick leave
Work Location Requirements
  • Ability to commute to Irvine, CA (required)
  • Ability to relocate to Irvine, CA prior to start date (required)
Application Instructions
Apply through CareerPlug by submitting your resume. Applicants may be contacted via email—please ensure your resume includes a valid email address.
For internal routing, application updates will be sent to:
  • robert@moetlaw.com
  • farha@moetlaw.com

Equal Employment Opportunity
MOET Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.