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JBA International

Legal Assistant

CA · On-site

The ideal candidate will join in providing clients with the highest caliber of legal representation available. This firm focuses on business, employment and real estate litigation.The firm's frequent ...

Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas

Legal Secretary

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$40K - $54K/yr

Our mission is to ensure equal access to justice and improve the lives of low-income communities by providing high-quality legal representation, strategic litigation, valuable legal advice and ...

Jones Cork, LLP

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Legal Assistant

Macon, GA · On-site

Located at the center of the state, our firm's legal representation reaches to Atlanta and to other major cities and small towns in middle Georgia and throughout the state. The utilization and ...

Legal Aid of NorthWest Texas

Legal Secretary

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$35K - $57K/yr

Our mission is to ensure equal access to justice and improve the lives of low-income communities by providing high-quality legal representation, strategic litigation, valuable legal advice and ...

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How much do legal representative jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for legal representative in the United States is $55,419.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $62,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Can anyone be a legal representative?

A legal representative is typically a licensed attorney or someone authorized by law to act on behalf of others in legal matters. Requirements often include passing a bar exam, obtaining relevant certifications, and meeting ethical standards. Not everyone can serve as a legal representative without proper qualifications and licensing.

What is the difference between Legal Representative vs Notary Public?

AspectLegal RepresentativeNotary Public
Required CredentialsLegal qualifications, law degree, licensingNotary commission, certification
Work EnvironmentLegal offices, corporate settingsPublic offices, legal settings
Employer & Industry UsageBusinesses, law firms, courtsLegal documents, authentication

Legal Representatives are authorized to act on behalf of clients in legal matters, often requiring law degrees and licensing. Notaries Public primarily authenticate documents and verify identities, with certification. While both roles operate within legal environments, Legal Representatives handle legal advice and representation, whereas Notaries focus on document validation. Understanding these differences helps clarify their distinct functions in legal processes.

How much do legal representatives make?

Legal representatives, often called attorneys or lawyers, typically earn a median annual salary of around $80,000 to $120,000, depending on experience, specialization, and location. Salaries can vary widely, with those in large firms or specialized fields earning higher incomes, and many legal professionals also earn additional compensation through bonuses or billable hours.
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Infographic showing various Legal Representative job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,419 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Sur Legal Collaborative Inc | Summer Internship | Externship

Sur Legal Collaborative

Decatur, GA • On-site

Temporary, Internship

Re-posted 20 days ago

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Summer Internship | ExternshipDuration: 10 weeks minimumLocation: Remote, with preference for someone located in Southeast GeorgiaStipend: We request that all candidates apply for outside funding or academic credit, if eligibleApplication Deadline: Rolling deadline; this position will remain open until filled.Established in October 2020, Sur Legal Collaborative is a new legal non-profit in Atlanta, GA working at the intersection of labor and immigrant rights. By collaborating directly with communities and grassroots groups, we seek to democratize legal knowledge and to provide legal support to movements fighting for economic, racial, and social justice in the Deep South. Sur is pleased to announce a legal internship opportunity for Summer 2026. The position will provide the legal intern/extern with opportunities to gain experience in all aspects of the organization's work, with a focus on legal research, advocacy, and direct representation. The legal intern will work directly with Sur staff to fulfill its mission of working alongside immigrant and working-class communities to democratize legal knowledge on labor rights, building power and fostering cross-racial labor solidarity in the Deep South. Our work includes:Conducting Know Your Rights training and preparing Popular Education materials on worker rights in the workplace regardless of immigration status.Providing legal representation to workers on labor complaints, deferred action, U visas and T visasProviding tailored guidance to groups filing labor complaints to federal labor agencies including the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, the Wage and Hour Division, the National Labor Relations Board, and the Equal Employment Opportunities Commission or groups filing for labor-based immigration reliefTraining providers & community groups on labor and immigration remedies available to workers who have experienced labor violations. Providing rapid response assistance with workplace emergenciesDuties include, but are not limited to: Interviewing immigrant and low wage workers for potential labor violations;Drafting administrative labor complaints for submission to government agencies;Researching and developing Know Your Rights materials on issues impacting worker safety, wages, and immigration status (this includes creating content for social media);Conducting legal research on issues arising under the Occupational Safety and Health Act, the Fair Labor Standards Act, the National Labor Relations Act, Title VII and applicable federal and state labor laws;Conducting research on issues impacting immigrant workers at the intersection of immigration and labor law;Screening immigrant workers for potential immigration relief;Assisting with immigration relief applications including deferred action, U and T visas;Drafting Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and/or state or local government Open Records Act requests; Assisting with drafting declarations, motions, briefs, and other legal documents;Updating and maintaining client files using Sur's case management system.Desired Qualifications:Completion of a minimum of one year of law school;Demonstrated interest in social justice work;Cultural competency (experience working with low-income or vulnerable populations preferred) and/or relevant lived experience;Spanish proficiency preferred;Strong verbal and written communication skills;Flexibility to pivot between different projects based on priority;Ability to work remotely (access to laptop, WiFi, etc.) during all or part of EST regular workday