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Paralegal Legal Entrylevel Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Paralegal

Tallahassee, FL · On-site

$38K - $55K/yr

Legal Services of North Florida has an openingfor a Paralegal (full-time 35 hours a week)! Come ... Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications can expect an entry level annual salary of $38,000 ...

Paralegal

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$50K - $65K/yr

Training & development Blaszkow Legal, PLLC is expanding! We are looking for another Paralegal to ... NOTE - this is NOT an entry level position! We are seeking someone who has experience in personal ...

Paralegal

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$25.58/hr

The Paralegal/Legal Assistant I works under close supervision with required assistance readily ... This is an entry level position. * Requires some experience with the applications actually being ...

Paralegal

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$25.58/hr

The Paralegal/Legal Assistant I works under close supervision with required assistance readily ... This is an entry level position. * Requires some experience with the applications actually being ...

Paralegal

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$25.58/hr

The Paralegal/Legal Assistant I works under close supervision with required assistance readily ... This is an entry level position. * Requires some experience with the applications actually being ...

Paralegal

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$25.58/hr

The Paralegal/Legal Assistant I works under close supervision with required assistance readily ... This is an entry level position. * Requires some experience with the applications actually being ...

Paralegal

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$25.58/hr

The Paralegal/Legal Assistant I works under close supervision with required assistance readily ... This is an entry level position. * Requires some experience with the applications actually being ...

Paralegal

Alexandria, VA · On-site

$25.58/hr

The Paralegal/Legal Assistant I works under close supervision with required assistance readily ... This is an entry level position. * Requires some experience with the applications actually being ...

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How much do paralegal legal entrylevel jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 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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Infographic showing various Paralegal Legal Entrylevel 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 $59,731 per year, or $28.7 per hour.

$38K - $55K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description

Legal Services of North Florida has an openingfor a Paralegal (full-time 35 hours a week)! Come work with greatpeople who do hard work to better the lives of low-income and vulnerableindividuals in our communities. LSNF handles more than 8,900 cases a year anddoes not charge their clients for their legal services. Be a part of a non-profit law firm, with 140+ employees in eight offices across North Florida, that seeks legal justice while understanding the value of work-life balance. This position is located in our Tallahassee office.
The position is part of our Family Strengthening Unit and is focused on serving households with children in Leon County. This position will have a great deal of direct, client interactions and requires an individual who is interested in supporting and connecting families in our community with resources.
Paralegals at LSNF work collaboratively with superior legal professionals in civil litigation and administrative law to strategize and advocate on behalf of clients and seek justice. LSNF legal staff also engage in significant litigation including large-scale impact work and appellate work. To fulfill the mission to remove barriers to legal access, LSNF carries out community education and outreach with two Justice on the Block mobile response units where individuals can speak to an attorney, paralegal, apply for our services, or have assistance filing pro se documents.
The ideal candidate will have the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Required experience in client interviews, documentation of case notes, and sourcing and connection with resources is critical. Ability to effectively communicate with clients and maintain accurate client records is paramount. Ideal candidates will have a desire to positively impact the clients' lives and the overall community. Outreach, community education, or presentation experience is helpful. Additional skills such as E-filing, hearing preparations, drafting letters, legal motions and orders is helpful, but not required. Applicants must complete Legal Services of North Florida online employment application and submit a resume to be considered for this position.
Salary is negotiable, depending on experience. Applicants meeting the minimum qualifications can expect an entry level annual salary of $38,000 plus benefits.
Comprehensive fringe benefits package includes:
  • A four day (35 hour) work week
  • Paid time off includes: holidays, sick leave, and personal leave (which after two years, increases to four weeks per year)
  • 100% fully paid health insurance for employee & dependent children after 60 days of employment
  • Employer-paid life insurance policy of $25,000
  • Employer contributes 6% to retirement/ 401K plan, after one year of full time service
  • Additional voluntary options of dental, vision, term life, disability, and other insurance coverages are also available.
  • Flexible Work Plans including remote work options available after 6 months of employment
  • Salary paid monthly by direct deposit

Minimum qualifications include one of the following:
  • Completion of a legal assistant or paralegal program approved by the American Bar Association OR
  • Have a two-year or four-year degree OR
  • Year-for-year work experience as a legal assistant or legal secretary may be substituted for education requirement OR
  • A Florida Registered Paralegal with the Florida Bar Association

To learn more about LegalServices of North Florida:
https://www.lsnf.org/
https://twitter.com/LSNFTweets
https://www.facebook.com/LegalServicesofNorthFlorida/
https://www.instagram.com/LSNFJustice/
This company is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate because of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected category.
This position is subject to Florida Level 2 background screening requirements through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information, visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
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