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As of May 29, 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.

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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 May 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

Temporary Faculty - Legal Writing

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID • On-site

$87K/yr

Full-time, Temporary

Posted 28 days ago


University Of Idaho rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 30 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

304th of 529 rated colleges and universities


Job description

Posting Details
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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