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All Legal Staff, Inc.

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Legal Assistant

Tampa, FL · On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Our client located in downtown Tampa is seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience. Insurance Defense is preferred but the client will consider candidates with civil litigation.

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Legal Assistant

Glendale, CA · On-site

$19/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant to join the Legal Team. In this role, you will provide assistance to lawyer(s), paralegal(s) to ensuring they are able to carry out their ...

UR LEGAL NETWORK, LLC

Legal Assistant

Glendale, CA · On-site

$19/hr

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How much do weekend legal jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for weekend 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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Legal professional, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Legal professional, you generally need a law degree, strong legal research and writing skills, and relevant licensure or certification. Familiarity with legal databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis and proficiency in document management systems are typically required. Exceptional time management, attention to detail, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure high-quality legal support, accurate analysis, and reliable service during critical weekend hours when urgent legal tasks may arise.

What are the typical responsibilities and expectations for a legal professional working weekend shifts?

Legal professionals working weekend shifts are often responsible for urgent client needs, time-sensitive filings, and supporting ongoing cases that require immediate attention outside regular business hours. This role may involve reviewing documents, preparing emergency motions, or collaborating remotely with colleagues and clients to ensure continuity of legal services. Weekend legal work requires strong time management skills and adaptability, as tasks can be unpredictable and may need quick turnaround. Team communication and coordination are key, since weekend staff often provide updates or hand off work to weekday teams.

What is the difference between Weekend Legal vs Weekend Paralegal?

AspectWeekend LegalWeekend Paralegal
Required CredentialsLegal degree or certification, paralegal certification often preferredParalegal certification or associate degree in legal studies
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, legal departments, courts, often in office settingsLaw firms, legal departments, courts, often in office settings
Employer & Industry UsageLegal industry, law firms, corporate legal teamsLegal industry, law firms, legal service providers
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Weekend Legal professionals typically hold a law degree or certification and work in legal environments such as law firms or corporate legal departments. Weekend Paralegals usually have a paralegal certification or related education and perform similar tasks. Both roles operate mainly in legal settings and are often searched together by those exploring legal support roles for weekend or part-time work.

What are Weekend Legal jobs?

Weekend Legal jobs refer to legal positions where individuals work primarily on weekends. These roles can include tasks such as legal research, drafting documents, providing legal advice, or supporting attorneys with case preparation. Weekend Legal jobs are often sought by law students, paralegals, or professionals seeking flexible work schedules. They can be found in law firms, corporate legal departments, and legal aid organizations. These roles help law offices meet deadlines and maintain client support outside regular business hours.
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Infographic showing various Weekend Legal job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 67% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,419 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Legal Assistant

All Legal Staff, Inc.

Tampa, FL • On-site

$55K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 17 days ago

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Job description

Our client located in downtown Tampa is seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of litigation experience. Insurance Defense is preferred but the client will consider candidates with civil litigation. This is a full time in office permanent position. Please take into account when looking at salary range, that the firm pays 100% for health insurance and parking. Plus has other great benefits.


Typical duties will include

  • preparing, proofreading and finalizing pleadings, motions, orders and correspondence;
  • efiling with the courts;
  • being able to look up court dockets and knowing Judge’s preferences when sending documents;
  • scheduling meetings, hearings, depositions, mediations and trials;
  • entering Trial Orders and reminders in the calendar;
  • preparing notices; managing the calendar for court events, deadlines;
  • following up with your attorneys regarding upcoming hearings, meetings and deadlines;
  • communicating with all parties involved in a matter; via telephone, email and other forms of communication;
  • experience supporting several attorneys;
  • ability to consistently produce and deliver a good quality work product;
  • demonstrate ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines;
  • organize, prioritize and implement tasks with strong attention to detail and accuracy;
  • work proactively, independently and as part of a team;
  • provide and understand clear written and verbal communications;
  • maintain professional demeanor and a positive attitude with attorneys, colleagues, clients and vendors;
  • demonstrate proficiency with MS Office, including Word, Outlook and Adobe and Client Management;
  • managing and profiling emails, documents and files, opening files, closing files, submitting attorney expense reports, submitting vendor invoices for payment and other legal assistant duties

Company Description

All Legal Staff, Inc. (ALS) is a full-service permanent placement agency that exclusively specializes in placing attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, administrative and legal support staff. We have a database of skilled attorneys and other legal professionals. Combined we have over 40 years experience staffing Law Firms and Corporate Law Departments of all sizes. We are family-owned and operated by a former Legal Administrator who worked in three law firms for over twenty-five years. We know the demands that law firms and corporate counsel face each day and recruit only for the best legal talent available. We are currently celebrating 19 years servicing Tampa Bay, the State of Florida and our clients nationally.
Candidates can rest assured that we will work our hardest to place you with one of our more than 100 clients. We listen to you, your needs, your direction for your career, and our conversations are confidential.
Legal recruiting is a personal service business. We offer both the firms and candidates with whom we work with highly personalized, ethical and honest services.
WHAT WE DO
ALS provides law firms with experienced permanent legal staff.
• Advertising on all major job boards, job sites and social media
• Personal Interviews with each candidate
• Legal specific testing
• Software testing
• Reference checks
• Background checks
• Guarantees
• Additional Services Available
WE SPECIALIZE IN...
• Attorneys
• Legal Assistants
• Legal Secretaries
• Paralegals
• Receptionists
• E-Discovery (eDiscovery)
• Legal Administrators
• Accounting & Facilities Personnel
• Legal Support Staff
• Administrative Support Staff