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 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…

  • Legal Assistant

    Sweet James

    Newport Beach, CA

    …make us one of the largest and most efficient providers of legal services in the country. Our growth runs on a culture of excellence, compassion, and results: Our team is committed to…

  • Legal Assistant, Foreclosure

    McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce LLP

    New York, NY

    • $22 to $25 USD / hour

    Job entails managing all administrative tasks associated with the legal process of NY foreclosures. These tasks generally include drafting, responding to correspondence and updating client…

  • Legal Assistant

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.

    Las Vegas, NV

    Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national firm, has an immediate opening for a full-time Legal Assistant in our Las Vegas, NV office. The individual in this role will…

  • Legal Assistant

    Robert Half

    Albuquerque, NM

    • $30.4 to $35.2 USD / hour

    We are looking for an experienced Legal Assistant to support a busy litigation team in New Mexico. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who thrives in a…

  • Legal Administrative Assistant

    HALL RENDER KILLIAN HEATH & LYMAN PC

    Indianapolis, IN

    The Legal Administrative Assistant (LAA) supports multiple attorneys a wide variety of legal administrative and paraprofessional duties in a cohesive, team environment. Depending on…

  • Legal Assistant

    Lippes Mathias LLP

    Syracuse, NY

    • $24 to $28 USD / hour
  • Legal Assistant

    Housing Authority of Kansas City MO

    Kansas City, MO

    The duties of the Legal Assistant primarily involve office work in the legal department. Performs administrative work that is directly related to the Housing Authority’s management…

  • Legal Assistant – Plaintiff Personal Injury

    PrideStaff

    Lake Success, NY

    • $55,000 to $65,000 USD / year

    We are seeking a motivated, organized, and detail-oriented Legal Assistant with a strong background in plaintiff personal injury law to join our client's legal team. In this role, you will…

  • Transactional Legal Assistant - Business Transaction, Tax, Trusts & Estates

    Hand Arendall Harrison Sale LLC

    Mobile, AL

    Transactional Legal Assistant – Business Transaction, Tax, Trusts & Estates

  • Transactional Real Estate Legal Assistant

    True Talent Solutions Partners

    San Diego, CA

    • $95,000 to $110,000 USD / year

    …real estate practice. This role is suited to an experienced legal assistant seeking a stable, long-term career in transactional legal…

  • Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant

    New

    West Palm Beach, FL

    Gunster seeks a Litigation Legal Administrative Assistant in its West Palm Beach office. Responsibilities include document preparation and editing, electronic court filings, calendar…

  • Legal Assistant

    Huff Powell & Bailey, LLC

    Atlanta, GA

    Position Summary: As a legal assistant for Huff, Powell & Bailey, you will be tasked with a variety of duties to support our Partners and Associates, including drafting documents, filing…

  • Legal Assistant BI/UM - Entry Level

    United Services Automobile Asn

    Irvine, CA

  • IP Business Legal Assistant (Client Delivery Specialist)

    Husch Blackwell - 2020 updates

    Kansas City, MO

  • Legal Assistant (Florida Workers' Compensation)

    Albert & Mackenzie, LLP

    CA · FL

    Florida Workers' Compensation Paralegal / Legal Assistant (Remote – Florida)

  • ARC Legal Assistant

    Cozen O'Connor

    Dallas, TX

    Cozen O’Connor is seeking an experienced Legal Assistant with litigation experience to join the Attorney Resource Center (ARC). ARC is a centralized team of skilled administrative…

  • Executive Administrative Assistant – Legal, Compliance & Risk

    Bloomberg

    NY

    Bloomberg’s Legal, Compliance, and Risk Department plays a critical role in supporting our businesses and operations around the world. We move quickly and thoughtfully to help address a…

  • Legal Assistant - Litigation

    Jendryk, Hamer & Begley LLC

    Remote, United States

    • $40,000 to $60,000 USD / year

    Jendryk, Hamer & Begley, LLC (“JHB”) seeks a Legal Assistant to support attorneys in its insurance defense litigation practice.

  • Legal Assistant

    Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP

    Rochester, NY

    • $20 to $32 USD / hour

    Woods Oviatt Gilman LLP is a leading and reputable full-service law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to our clients. With a team of highly skilled and experienced…

  • TEMP Legal Secretary

    Insight Global

    Los Angeles, CA

    • From $51 USD / hour

    -5+ years of legal support experience in a law firm setting

  • Real Estate Administrative Assistant

    lhh

    Austin, TX

    • $100,000 to $110,000 USD / year

    LHH is seeking an experienced and highly organized Executive Assistant to the CEO to provide comprehensive executive and administrative support within a mid-sized financial services…

  • Legal Assistant

    Mental Health Advocates of Western New York

    Buffalo, NY

    Reports To: Administrative Director of Legal Services

  • Paralegal/Legal Assistant II

    LMR Technical Group

    Arlington, VA

    • $32.32 USD / hour

    LMR is seeking a Paralegal/Legal Assistant II to perform complex day-to-day administrative and litigation support activities in support of our customer, Defense Office of Hearings and…

  • Legal Assistant

    State of Kansas

    KS

    • Up to $51,121 USD / year