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Legal Director

Portland, ME · Hybrid

Minimum 8 years of relevant experience (civil legal services, litigation, or policy work) * Experience with class action litigation (Rule 23) * Strong legal writing, supervision, and cross-sector ...

Brown Immigration Law

Legal Writer

Lincoln, NE · Hybrid

$25 - $28/hr

Provide excellent client service, leading contact with scientists, physicians, C-Suite executives ... Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills * Detail-oriented, results driven

Brown Immigration Law

Legal Writer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

Provide excellent client service, leading contact with scientists, physicians, C-Suite executives ... Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills * Detail-oriented, results driven

Brown Immigration Law

Legal Writer

Lincoln, NE · On-site

$25 - $28/hr

Provide excellent client service, leading contact with scientists, physicians, C-Suite executives ... Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills * Detail-oriented, results driven

StateJobsNY

Legal Intern (Legal Aide)

Bronx, NY · On-site

$24/hr

... Prepare written recommendations on potential improvements to civil rights and discrimination law ... service and social justice. Additional Comments This internship will run during the Fall Semester ...

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How much do legal writing service jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for legal writing service 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.

What is the difference between Legal Writing Service vs Paralegal?

AspectLegal Writing ServiceParalegal
CredentialsLegal training, writing skillsParalegal certification or associate degree
Work EnvironmentLegal firms, freelance, online platformsLaw firms, corporate legal departments
Industry UsageLegal document drafting, editing, researchLegal support, document preparation, case management

Legal Writing Services focus on creating and editing legal documents, requiring strong legal knowledge and writing skills. Paralegals assist lawyers with case preparation, research, and document handling, often holding formal paralegal credentials. While both roles support legal work, Legal Writing Services primarily provide specialized writing, whereas Paralegals perform broader legal support tasks.

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Infographic showing various Legal Writing Service job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, and 20% Part Time. Highlights an 90% In-person, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,419 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Temporary Faculty - Legal Writing

University of Idaho Job

Moscow, ID • On-site

$87K/yr

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Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Posting Number TF00064P Recruitment Title Temporary Faculty - Legal Writing Position Control Number 9681 Location Moscow FTE 1 Contract Basis Academic Year Anticipated Contract Start Date 08/17/2026 Contract End Date 05/21/2027 FLSA Status Exempt Advertising Pay Range $87,000 or higher commensurate with experience Posting Date 05/21/2026 Closing Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants
This posting has a first consideration date of June 6, 2026.
Required documents for application are (1) Resume/CV; (2) Letter of Qualification addressing whether you satisfy each of the required and preferred qualifications for the position and; (3) List of three references;
Background Check Statement
Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.
EEO Statement
The University of Idaho is an equal employment opportunity employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Unit/Department Summary
https://www.uidaho.edu/law.
Position Summary
The University of Idaho College of Law seeks a full-time, temporary faculty member for the 2026-27 academic year at the College of Law's Moscow location. The faculty member will be responsible for teaching two sections of legal writing courses each semester: Legal Writing & Analysis in the fall and Written & Oral Advocacy in the spring.
Job Duty Functions
Enter the percentage of effort for each responsibility area.  Enter 0% if there is no effort in the area.  Total effort for all areas combined needs to equal 100%.
Teaching & Advising 100% Scholarship & Creative Activity 0 Outreach & Extension 0 University Service & Leadership 0
Qualifications
Minimum Education/Degree Required
Candidates must have a J.D. from an accredited school or the equivalent;
Required Qualifications
  • Experience teaching or relevant experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Post-J.D. practice, clerking, or teaching experience
  • Experience teaching legal writing
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