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As of Aug 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for international legal assistant in Roxana, IL is $46,237.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,400.00 and $52,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an international legal assistant do?

An International Legal Assistant supports lawyers handling global legal matters, such as international business transactions, trade regulations, and immigration cases. They conduct legal research, draft documents, manage case files, and assist with communication between clients and foreign legal entities. Strong knowledge of international laws, multilingual skills, and attention to detail are essential for success in this role.

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

To thrive as an International Legal Assistant, you need a solid understanding of international law, excellent research and writing skills, and fluency in at least one foreign language, often supported by a relevant degree or legal studies background. Familiarity with legal research databases, document management systems, and tools such as Westlaw or LexisNexis is highly valued, and certifications like a paralegal certificate can be advantageous. Strong organizational skills, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to communicate clearly with diverse stakeholders set top candidates apart. These skills enable accurate legal support, effective cross-border collaboration, and seamless handling of complex, multilingual legal matters.

What are some common challenges faced by international legal assistants?

International Legal Assistants often work with legal systems, documents, and clients from multiple countries, which can introduce complexities like varying legal protocols, language barriers, and differing time zones. Managing large volumes of documentation and staying updated on international regulations can also be demanding. Collaboration with attorneys, translators, and clients around the globe requires adaptability and excellent organizational skills. However, these challenges make the role dynamic and provide valuable opportunities to develop expertise in international law and cross-cultural communication.

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Infographic showing various International Legal Assistant job openings in Roxana, IL as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,237 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

Legal Assistant (Paralegal) - USAO

Saint Louis, MO • On-site

CACI International, Inc.
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$23.40/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Legal Assistant (Paralegal) - USAO
Job Category: Service Contract Act
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Local
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The Opportunity:
The Paralegal position is an excellent position for a motivated individual looking for an opportunity to grow within CACI. In this role, you will work collaboratively with teams of USAO attorneys to handle a wide variety of litigation support tasks from the basics (preparing and filing documents with courts and organizing, tracking and archiving legal documents) to the more complex tasks (redacting and protecting privilege information, conducting factual and legal research, assisting in witness interviews, depositions and trial preparation by preparing binders, indexing discovery, and preparing evidentiary exhibits, and providing in-court room assistance).
Responsibilities:
Assist the Financial Litigation Unit (FLU) and other sections as needed.
• Review and analyze case materials
• Preparing form letters and mailings
• Opening and Closing of case files
• Assist in discovery production (would involve scanning, labeling, and copying them on to discs)
• Assemble exhibits, affidavits and other legal documents, preparing binders of all electronic motions, affidavits and orders.
• Assemble and organize files and records material for disposition or transfer to records depository
• Maintain calendar of assigned active cases
• Track filing, hearings and trial dates, and schedule conference and interviews
• Review and produce a variety of written documents both legal and non-legal using a range of office software applications
The candidate will be asked to assist with other administrative tasks such as
photocopying, delivering items & filing.
Qualifications:
Required:
  • Requires paralegal certificate, JD, or currently attending an ABA-accredited law school, having completed at least one year of study.
  • One year of legal training or legal experience or at least two years of college education may be substituted for the paralegal certificate.
  • Additionally, at least one year of litigation paralegal experience or project experience (as related to the task order) is required; trial experience very helpful. Automated litigation support experience valued.
  • Must have basic legal knowledge, including knowledge of standard legal citation to cite check legal motions and memorandum and must have sufficient experience with legal research tools such as LEXIS and Westlaw to perform basic legal research.
  • Requires excellent written and oral communication skills, thorough knowledge and hands-on familiarity with a variety of computer applications, including word processing, databases (such as document review and file management systems), spreadsheets, imaging, and hardware systems.
  • Role also requires basic familiarity with ESI tools and knowledge of eDiscovery procedures and resources. Ability to consistently deliver highest quality work under extreme pressure will be very important.
  • DOJ MBI must be obtainable (US Citizenship required).

What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you'll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer's missions and driven by a higher purpose - to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You'll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground - in your career and in our legacy.
Pay Range:
This posting is for a position covered by the Service Contract Labor Standards (SCA). The pay and benefits provided for this position will meet or exceed the minimum required amounts detailed in the wage determination issued by the Department of Labor and made applicable to this position, as incorporated into CACI's government contract for the work location.
Minimum Required Hourly Wage:
$23.40
There are a host of other factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographical location, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.
CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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