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Albany, GA ยท On-site

$18.76/hr

Dougherty County District Attorney's Office Opening Date: 01/21/2026 Description The Dougherty County District Attorney's Office is hiring on a continuous basis for a Part Time Legal Secretary. The ...

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Columbus, OH ยท On-site

$10 - $25/hr

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How much do part time legal jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time legal 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.

How does working in a part-time legal role typically impact opportunities for professional development and career advancement?

In a part-time legal position, you may encounter fewer formal training programs or mentoring opportunities compared to full-time roles, but many firms still encourage skill development through project-based work and continuing legal education. Part-time legal professionals often work closely with senior attorneys, gaining exposure to a variety of cases, which can broaden your experience and network. While advancement to partnership or senior roles may be less common on a part-time schedule, consistent high performance and flexibility can lead to growth opportunities, especially in firms that value work-life balance. It's important to communicate your career goals with your employer to identify pathways for progression.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Part-Time Legal Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Part-Time Legal Assistant, you generally need a foundational understanding of legal terminology, document preparation, and office administration, often supported by an associate's degree or relevant coursework. Familiarity with legal research databases, case management software, and document management systems is typically required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively are crucial soft skills in this role. These skills and qualifications help ensure efficient legal support, minimize errors, and contribute to the smooth functioning of legal teams.

What are part-time legal jobs?

Part-time legal jobs are positions within the legal field that require employees to work fewer hours than a standard full-time schedule, typically less than 35-40 hours per week. These roles can include positions such as paralegals, legal assistants, junior lawyers, or administrative staff in law firms, corporate legal departments, or government agencies. Part-time legal jobs offer flexibility for those balancing other commitments, such as education or family, while still providing valuable experience in the legal sector.
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Infographic showing various Part Time Legal job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,419 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Part-Time Legal Assistant

Partridge Snow and Hahn LLP

Providence, RI โ€ข On-site

Part-time

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Part-time
Description
Job Summary:
This is a part-time position with scheduled hours during weekday evenings and Saturdays, totaling approximately 15 hours per week. The role involves providing administrative support to attorneys practicing in both litigation and business law.
Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Assist with all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, arbitration, trial prep, and appellate procedures. Prepare and file legal documents, and compile court-ready materials.
  • Draft, revise, proofread, and format legal documents and correspondence. Maintain accurate physical and electronic filing systems, organize binders for key phases (depositions, mediation, trial), and transcribe dictation as needed.
  • Prepare and organize closing binders for various corporate transactions as needed.
  • Perform general office duties including collecting and processing outgoing mail and FedEx packages.
  • Performing other related duties as required or assigned, some of which may be essential to the position.

Required Skills/Abilities:
  • Knowledge in litigation practices and procedures required.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe and related software.
  • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Ability to prioritize and work independently.
  • Proficient typist.
Education and Experience:
  • Minimum of 1-3 years' legal assistant experience required.

How to apply:
If you are interested, please apply through our website: www.psh.com . All submissions are confidential.
Partridge Snow & Hahn LLP is an EEO employer.