Legal assistant jobs in the United States

Find legal assistant jobs across the United States. Choose a place, compare current openings and read the employer’s requirements.

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs
2,215
Employers
821

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payUSD / year
$64,290Across 461 listings
Average starting payUSD / hour
$25.90Across 448 listings
Average starting payUSD / month
$4,221Across 34 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote
3%63 listings
Hybrid
4%87 listings
On-site
9%210 listings

Not specified: 84% (1,855 listings)

Employers hiring include Robert Half (132), SourcePro Search (78), lhh (48).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

Legal assistant jobs in the United States

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  • Legal Secretary

    City of Hampton

    Hampton, VA

    • $40,322 to $44,354 USD / year

    …administrative professional to join our team. Join us as our new Legal Secretary, where your skills and dedication will make a difference every…

  • Judicial Assistant to Comm. Alvarez

    Maricopa County

    Phoenix, AZ

  • V105 - Legal Assistant | Legal Case Coordinator

    Job Duck LLC

    Remote, United States

  • Litigation Legal Secretary (Sacramento) DH

    lhh

    Sacramento, CA

    • $75,000 to $90,000 USD / year

    LHH is recruiting an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to support a team of attorneys handling complex litigation matters in state and federal courts. This opportunity is ideal for an…

  • Legal Secretary

    Robert Half

    Independence, OH

    • $60,000 to $65,000 USD / year

    We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support daily operations for a client south of Cleveland. This position blends client-facing service with detailed administrative and…

  • Legal Assistant

    Robert Half

    Arden Hills, M, MN

    • $45,000 to $58,000 USD / year

    Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and client-focused Legal Assistant to support attorneys in a busy legal practice. This individual will play a key role in managing case files,…

  • Legal Secretary

    Robert Half

    Crescent Springs, KY

    • $19 to $22 USD / hour

    We are looking for a Legal Secretary to provide dependable administrative support to an attorney handling criminal and family law matters in Crescent Springs, Kentucky. This Long-term…

  • Legal Administrative Assistant - Bankruptcy & Energy Litigation

    Jones Walker LLP

    Houston, TX

    Jones Walker LLP is seeking an experienced Legal Administrative Assistant (LAA) to support attorneys in our Bankruptcy & Restructuring and Energy Litigation practices in the Houston office.…

  • Legal Secretary

    Robert Half

    Santa Rosa, CA

    • $72,000 to $95,000 USD / year

    We are looking for an experienced Legal Secretary to support a civil litigation practice in California. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented individual who can manage…

  • Paralegal / Legal Assistant III Supporting the USAO

    FSA Federal

    Philadelphia, PA

    …homeland security. We currently have a vacancy for a Paralegal/Legal Assistant III. In this role, you will be supporting the overall mission of the United States Attorney's…

  • Legal Assistant (BI/UM)

    United Services Automobile Asn

    Virginia-Fairfax, VA

  • Judicial Assistant

    State of Nebraska

    Omaha, NE

    • $45,007.11 USD / year
  • Judicial Assistant

    State of Nebraska

    Omaha, NE

    • $45,007.11 USD / year
  • Criminal Legal Assistant

    KMRG, LLC

    Atlanta, GA

    • $29 to $35 USD / hour

    We are seeking a Criminal Legal Assistant to join the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia (USAO NDGA), in Atlanta, Georgia. In this role, you will assist Assistant United…

  • Attorney Support PROS Specialist (Legal Secretary)

    Latham & Watkins LLP

    Washington, D.C., DC

  • Legal Secretary

    Lewis Brisbois

    Costa Mesa, CA

    • $90,000 USD / year

    The Orange County, CA office of Lewis Brisbois, a full-service AmLaw 100 firm, is seeking a legal secretary with litigation experience. The primary responsibilities of this position include…

  • Litigation Legal Assistant and Assistant Office Manager

    Jobot

    San Francisco, CA

    • $95,000 to $115,000 USD / year

    Our agency is partnering with a national law firm seeking an experienced litigation legal assistant who can also support local office operations. This dual role combines substantive…

  • Litigation Legal Assistant

    Jobot

    Hackensack, NJ · Dallas, TX

    • $60,000 to $75,000 USD / year

    Our agency is representing a national law firm seeking experienced litigation legal assistants to support attorneys handling civil litigation. This role suits someone who keeps busy…

  • Legal Assistant

    MassCareers

    MA

    The Commission seeks to hire a legal assistant. Under the direction of the General Counsel and Deputy General Counsel, the successful applicant will be responsible for managing routine…

  • Legal Assistant SR - Bankruptcy

    Weltman, Weinberg & Reis Co., LPA

    Independence, OH

    • $25.14 to $31.15 USD / hour

    The Senior Legal Assistant assists attorneys by performing complex legal work requiring intermediate to advanced knowledge of legal procedures, methods and terminology by performing the…

  • Litigation Legal Assistant - Habitability Department

    Block LLP

    Burbank, CA

    • $25 to $30 USD / hour

    Block LLP is seeking a Litigation Legal Assistant to join our growing Habitability Litigation Department. This role will support attorneys throughout the litigation process by assisting…

  • Legal Secretary

    PSI

    La Jolla, CA

    • $80,000 to $120,000 USD / year

    PSI is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant in La Jolla, CA to join our dynamic legal team. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting…

  • Legal Assistant

    PSI

    Chula Vista, CA

    • $80,000 to $120,000 USD / year

    PSI is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant in San Diego, CA to join our dynamic legal team. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about…