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Smart Law

Legal Assistant

Yakima, WA · On-site

$20/hr

The Legal Assistant works as part of a team with the assigned Senior Legal Assistant and Attorney to provide day-to-day and administrative support. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable ...

LayLaw Legal

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Entry Level Legal Assistant

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$12.50/hr

This position will assist with a variety of legal projects and administrative duties necessary to resolve basic to moderately complex legal issues. If you are interested in joining our team, we ...

System One

Legal Assistant

Cape May Court House, NJ · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Legal Assistant Job Title: Legal Assistant Location: Cape May Courthouse, New Jersey Type: Contract-to-Hire Compensation: $18/hour - $23/hour Contractor Work Model: On-site Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 ...

The Goodkind Group

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Legal Assistant

Newark, NJ · On-site

$35 - $42/hr

Legal Assistant - Bankruptcy, Restructuring & Litigation Location: Newark, NJ (100% In-Office) Schedule: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Position Type: Contract Job Summary We are seeking an ...

Purple Hires Inc

Legal Assistant

Cleveland, OH · On-site

LEGAL ASSISTANT Location: Cleveland, OH Job Type: Direct Hire | Full-Time | Hybrid Benefits: Full Benefits Relocation Expenses: No Interview Expenses: Yes The Role: Our client, a respected law firm ...

System One

Legal Assistant

Cape May Court House, NJ · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Legal Assistant Job Title: Legal Assistant Location: Cape May Courthouse, New Jersey Type: Contract-to-Hire Compensation: $18/hour - $23/hour Contractor Work Model: On-site Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 ...

System One Holdings, LLC

Legal Assistant

NJ · On-site

$19 - $23/hr

Legal Assistant Job Title: Legal Assistant Location: Cape May Courthouse, New Jersey Type: Contract-to-Hire Compensation: $18/hour - $23/hour Contractor Work Model: On-site Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 ...

System One

Legal Assistant

Cape May Court House, NJ · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Legal Assistant Job Title: Legal Assistant Location: Cape May Courthouse, New Jersey Type: Contract-to-Hire Compensation: $18/hour - $23/hour Contractor Work Model: On-site Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 ...

System One

Legal Assistant

Cape May Court House, NJ · On-site

$18 - $23/hr

Legal Assistant Job Title: Legal Assistant Location: Cape May Courthouse, New Jersey Type: Contract-to-Hire Compensation: $18/hour - $23/hour Contractor Work Model: On-site Hours: Monday - Friday, 9 ...

The Perillo Group

Legal Assistant

Baltimore, MD · On-site

Legal Assistant We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to join our team in Baltimore with pay ranging from 70K-95K. The ideal candidate will provide support to our legal staff ...

Techgene Solutions LLC

Legal Assistant

Cleveland, OH · On-site

Legal Assistant Location: Cleveland, OH Job Type: Direct Hire | Full-Time | Hybrid Benefits: Full Benefits Relocation Expenses: No Interview Expenses: Yes Openings: 1 The Role Our client, a respected ...

edward schloss law

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Legal Assistant

Eugene, OR · On-site

$16/hr

Undergrad college student needed for legal assistant part time role for solo attorney. Will work on preparation and filing of legal documents, interact with courts, learn legal writing and some ...

McCandlish Holton

Legal Assistant

Richmond, VA

$45K - $58K/yr

Legal Assistant ID: 1181 Department: Workers' Compensation Location: Richmond, VA Description Legal Assistant Job Summary We are seeking a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented Legal Assistant to ...

PSI

Legal Assistant

Kimberly, WI · On-site

The Legal Assistant will be responsible for managing case files, preparing legal documents, handling correspondence, and assisting with research tasks. The ideal candidate will demonstrate ...

PSI

Legal Assistant

Kimberly, WI · On-site

The Legal Assistant will be responsible for managing case files, preparing legal documents, handling correspondence, and assisting with research tasks. The ideal candidate will demonstrate ...

PSI

Legal Assistant

Appleton, WI · On-site

The Legal Assistant will be responsible for managing case files, preparing legal documents, handling correspondence, and assisting with research tasks. The ideal candidate will demonstrate ...

PSI

Legal Assistant

New Franken, WI · On-site

The Legal Assistant will be responsible for managing case files, preparing legal documents, handling correspondence, and assisting with research tasks. The ideal candidate will demonstrate ...

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How much do legal legal assistant jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for legal legal assistant in the United States is $48,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Legal Legal Assistant vs Paralegal?

AspectLegal Legal AssistantParalegal
CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; certification optionalAssociate degree or paralegal certificate
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agenciesLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies
Job ResponsibilitiesAssist attorneys with administrative tasks, document preparation, client communicationConduct legal research, draft documents, organize case files

Legal Legal Assistants and Paralegals often work in similar environments and share overlapping responsibilities. However, Legal Legal Assistants typically focus more on administrative support, while Paralegals handle more substantive legal work like research and drafting. Both roles require related credentials and are essential in legal settings, but their specific duties differ based on experience and certification levels.

How can I become a legal legal assistant?

To become a legal assistant, individuals typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles requiring postsecondary education such as an associate degree or certificate in legal assisting. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with legal terminology and office software are important. Certification programs like the National Legal Secretary Association (NLSA) can enhance job prospects.

What is a legal assistant to a lawyer?

A legal assistant, also known as a paralegal, supports lawyers by conducting legal research, preparing documents, organizing case files, and assisting with trial preparation. They typically work under the supervision of an attorney and need strong organizational skills and knowledge of legal procedures.
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Infographic showing various Legal Legal Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 12% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,215 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Legal Assistant

Smart Law

Yakima, WA • On-site

$20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

About Us:
Smart Law is a respected legal firm with over 28 years of service dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services with professionalism and integrity. We are seeking a dependable and motivated Legal Assistant to join our Worker’s Compensation team and support our Senior Legal Assistant and Attorney. This role is an important part of a collaborative team focused on providing compassionate, professional service to our clients.

Position Summary:
The Legal Assistant works as part of a team with the assigned Senior Legal Assistant and Attorney to provide day-to-day and administrative support. The ideal candidate is organized, dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. This position will assist with case management, client communication, documentation, scheduling, and other tasks necessary to keep cases moving efficiently. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, grow professionally, and build a long-term career with the firm.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Senior Legal Assistant and Attorney with assigned Worker’s Compensation cases
  • Support case files and workflows to help meet firm standards and deadlines
  • Prepare, organize, scan, upload, and maintain accurate case documentation
  • Enter and maintain case information and updates using the Filevine case-management system
  • Assist with client communication and respond to routine client needs in a professional and compassionate manner
  • Communicate case needs, updates, and follow-up items with the Senior Legal Assistant and Attorney
  • Assist with scheduling appointments, deadlines, meetings, and other case-related activities
  • Help monitor outstanding tasks and follow up on items as directed by the Senior Legal Assistant or Attorney.
  • Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards in all interactions
  • Provide general administrative and clerical support to the legal team as needed
  • Work collaboratively with the Senior Legal Assistant, attorney, and other staff to ensure cases are handled efficiently

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience as a Legal Assistant, legal administrative assistant, or in a comparable administrative client-facing role preferred
  • Legal office experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and follow through on assignments
  • Comfortable learning and using legal operations and case management software
  • Professional, dependable, and able to work effectively as part of a team
  • Bilingual (English & Spanish)
  • Must be open to learning new systems, adapting to changes, and growing professionally within the firm

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Fixed hourly rate: $20.00
  • Full-Time (non-exempt)
  • Medical, Dental & Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with 15% employer contributions to 401(k) plan per pay period after eligibility requirements are met (no employee deferral required)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) (6.2 hours accrued per pay period)
  • Paid Holidays (13)

Apply Today:

Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter outlining their experience and interest in the role. We are seeking a trusted team member who is looking to grow with us for the long term. If you’re ready to build a lasting career at a firm that values loyalty and contribution, we’d love to hear from you.


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