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Manhattan, NY · Hybrid

$22 - $26/hr

Paralegal Paths is a full-scale, vertically integrated affordable housing developer, builder, and ... low income housing tax credits and leasing a plus. * Yardi software experience a plus. Pay Range ...

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Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$19.30 - $29.30/hr

Paralegal (Full-Time) Hybrid CLOSING DATE: Position Immediately Available and Closed When Filled ... Our mission is to ensure equal access to justice and improve the lives of low-income communities by ...

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Remote Public Benefits Paralegal, for Civil Legal Aid Statewide Legal Services of Connecticut (SLS) seeks a paralegal who is excited to help empower low-income people with civil legal needs. We are ...

Paralegal (Full-Time) Hybrid CLOSING DATE: Position Immediately Available and Closed When Filled ... Our mission is to ensure equal access to justice and improve the lives of low-income communities by ...

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Paralegal

Dallas, TX · On-site

$19.30 - $29.30/hr

Paralegal (Full-Time) Hybrid CLOSING DATE: Position Immediately Available and Closed When Filled ... Our mission is to ensure equal access to justice and improve the lives of low-income communities by ...

The Paralegal role is crucial in ensuring the efficient and accurate handling of incoming materials ... income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can ...

Junior Paralegal

Atlanta, GA

$39.40K - $52.90K/yr

Help collect and organize financial information such as income, assets, and liabilities * Handle ... Paralegal certificate (completed or in progress) * Exposure to legal or financial documentation ...

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Washington, DC · On-site

$25.58/hr

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How much do paralegal income jobs pay per year?

As of May 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for paralegal income in the United States is $59,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $68,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What field of paralegal makes the most money?

Paralegals working in specialized fields such as corporate law, intellectual property, or securities law tend to earn higher salaries due to the complexity and expertise required. Those with advanced certifications, experience, and skills in legal research and document management often command higher pay. Generally, corporate and intellectual property paralegals are among the highest-paid in the field.

What is the difference between Paralegal Income vs Legal Assistant Income?

AspectParalegal IncomeLegal Assistant Income
Required CredentialsAssociate's degree or paralegal certificateHigh school diploma or associate's degree, no certification required
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agenciesSimilar settings, often overlapping roles
Employer & Industry UsageMore formal, often requires specialized trainingMore administrative, may have less formal training
Common Search & ComparisonParalegal Income vs Legal Assistant Income

While both roles support legal professionals, paralegals typically have more formal education and perform more substantive legal work, often earning higher incomes. Legal assistants usually handle administrative tasks and may have less specialized training, which can influence their salary differences.

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Infographic showing various Paralegal Income job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Locum Tenens, 90% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $59,731 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

$22 - $26/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Paralegal
Paths is a full-scale, vertically integrated affordable housing developer, builder, and operator. Previously known as Omni, when founded in 2004, Paths creates and preserves high-quality affordable housing across the U.S. that enhances communities and helps residents build better lives. With over 15,000 units across 13 states under management and more than 500 employees, Paths manages a suite of capabilities spanning the entire property life-cycle, including: development, construction, property management, maintenance, and security.

Summary/Objective: This role involves assisting with lease drafting and reviews, handling legal correspondence, conducting research on landlord-tenant laws, and supporting litigation matters related to evictions, fair housing, and contract disputes. The Paralegal works closely with attorneys, property managers, and compliance teams to mitigate legal risks and ensure smooth property operations.

Classification: Non-exempt (overtime eligible)
Hybrid Schedule ? 3 days in office/ 2 days work from home

Essential function/Responsibilities: duties include but are not limited to the following

  • Document preparation such as notices and petitions for housing court nonpayment and holdover proceedings, rent demands and NYCHA notices, processing of warrant requests (including processing affidavits of nonmilitary status and affidavits of default) and scheduling evictions.
  • Coordinating with process servers, marshals and moving companies.
  • Providing support and assistance to staff attorneys.
  • Interfacing with outside counsel.
  • Case file and attorney calendar management.
  • Data entry, typing, scanning and copying.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree and 2 years paralegal experience; Paralegal certificate preferred.
  • Basic computer skills including MS Outlook, Word and Excel are REQUIRED.
  • Strong organizational, verbal and written communication skills are a must.
  • Must be able to work both independently and in a group setting.
  • Must be able to multi task and thrive in a fast-paced, constantly changing environment.
  • Familiarity with housing laws, including voucher Section 8 and Project-Based Section 8, Rent Stabilization, low income housing tax credits and leasing a plus.
  • Yardi software experience a plus.


Pay Range: $22.00 - $26.00


Benefits:

  • Medical Insurance: 100% of medical benefits paid for employees only
  • Voluntary dental and vision plan options
  • Bonus Eligible
  • 401(K) available plus company match
  • Paid Time Off
  • 12 Paid Company Holidays
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Voluntary short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance, dependent coverage
  • Voluntary accident insurance, critical Illness insurance, and hospital indemnity Insurance
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Employee Assistant Program (EAP)

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