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O'Bryon, Schnabel & Africk

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Paralegal/Legal Assistant

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... as an entry level file clerk. Position Overview: The Paralegal will support our attorneys in ... Key Responsibilities: * Assist attorneys with legal research and prepare case documents, briefs ...

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$70K - $80K/yr

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Paralegal Aide, Level 2

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$46K - $59K/yr

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Serendib Law Firm

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Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Orange, CA · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Orange County Law Firm seeking a qualified Legal Assistant. Bachelor's degree preferred and Paralegal Certificate a Plus! Entry level/minimal experience needed, our staff will train, base rate plus ...

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How much do paralegal legal entrylevel jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for paralegal legal entrylevel 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 is the difference between Paralegal Legal Entrylevel vs Legal Assistant?

AspectParalegal Legal EntrylevelLegal Assistant
CredentialsAssociate's degree or paralegal certificateHigh school diploma or associate's degree often sufficient
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agenciesLaw firms, courts, legal departments
Job ResponsibilitiesLegal research, document preparation, assisting attorneysAdministrative support, scheduling, document handling
Industry UsageCommonly used in legal settings requiring specialized legal knowledgeMore administrative, less legal research focus

While both roles support legal teams, Paralegal Legal Entrylevel positions involve more legal research and document preparation, requiring specific paralegal credentials. Legal Assistants typically handle administrative tasks and may not need specialized legal training. Understanding these differences helps job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

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Paralegal/Legal Assistant

O'Bryon, Schnabel & Africk

New Orleans, LA • Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

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Job description

Job Title: Paralegal & File Clerk

Location: New Orleans, LA

Company: O’Bryon, Schnabel & Africk, PLC

Job Type: Full-Time

About Us: At O’Bryon, Schnabel & Africk, PLC. we are dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. Our team is comprised of passionate professionals who value collaboration, integrity, and excellence. We are currently seeking two employees a motivated Paralegal to join our dynamic team as well as an entry level file clerk.

Position Overview: The Paralegal will support our attorneys in various legal tasks, ensuring efficient case management and client service. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. The File Clerk will be responsible for filing documents into physical and electronic files, data entry, document delivery and other various tasks.    

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist attorneys with legal research and prepare case documents, briefs, and pleadings.
  • Organize and maintain case files, ensuring all documents are up to date and easily accessible.
  • Communicate with clients, courts, and other parties to coordinate case activities.
  • Review and summarize legal documents and contracts.
  • Prepare for trials by organizing exhibits and evidence.
  • Conduct factual investigations and gather relevant information.
  • Manage deadlines and ensure timely filing of documents.

Qualifications:

Paralegal Position: 

  • Bachelor’s degree or paralegal certificate from an accredited program.
  • 2+ years of experience in a legal setting preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of legal terminology and procedures.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

File Clerk: 

  • High School diploma or GED.  
  • Basic computer literacy.  
  • Ability to follow established procedures. 
  • Ability to lift file boxes. 
  • Ability to communicate professionally and maintain confidentiality.  

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Work-life balance initiatives.

Application Deadline: [OPEN]

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. We look forward to hearing from you!

Company Description

O'Bryon Schnabel & Africk is a full service litigation firm. We offer the unique combination of big firm experience and small firm service. Our attention to detail promotes cost-effective solutions tailored to individual client needs.