Legal Assistant Jobs in New York

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Executive Assistant to Managing Partner

  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 5 days ago

Join Our Team as an Executive Assistant to Managing Partner Are you looking to be a part of a dynamic legal team in the heart of New York City? Our company is seeking a highly organized and...

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We currently have a vacancy for a Paralegal/Legal Assistant III....

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Paralegal or Legal Assistant English-Spanish

  • New York, NY
  • 12 hours ago
  • New York, NY
  • 12 hours ago

New York Law firm specializing in Immigration Law is seeking an Spanish Legal Assistant/Paralegal to join our team ASAP. No experience necessary. Training will be provide on the job....

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Legal Assistant 1 or Trainee 1 (NY HELPS) - Brooklyn

  • NYS Department of Civil Service
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 18 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 18 hours ago

/Legal Assistant (see Definition below)....

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Paralegal/Legal Assistant

  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago
  • Brooklyn, NY
  • 1 day ago

Our growing law office is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Legal Assistant / Paralegal with immigration law experience to join our team....

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Administrative Assistant, Law Office

  • Flushing, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Flushing, NY
  • 2 days ago

LOOKING TO RE-ENTER THE WORK FORCE Flushing Law Office is looking for resourceful, assistant, with good organizational, typing,computer, and phone skills. Office administrative experience a plus...

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Legal Assistant / Paralegal - Remote Fridays!

  • Nesco Resource
  • Latham, NY
  • 2 days ago
  • Latham, NY
  • 2 days ago

Our client - a growing, global manufacturing organization - is seeking a Legal Assistant / Paralegal to provide key support to its in-house legal team....

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Spanish Speaking Paralegal/Legal Assistant

  • Immigration Equality
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Spanish Speaking Paralegal/Legal Assistant Responsibilities We are seeking a very organized and detail-oriented individual to join our paralegal/legal assistant team of two....

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Legal Assistant

  • Zwicker & Associates
  • Rochester, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • Rochester, NY
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities of Legal Assistants include Analyze and process data, as assigned, to ensure that proper workflow is being adhered to pursuant to the expectations of both clients and Zwicker & Associates...

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Legal Assistant

  • Kennedys Law
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Kennedys, a global law firm with offices throughout the U.S., is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Legal Assistant to join our New York office....

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SR Law Clerk Trial Unit

  • Chenega Corporation
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 3 days ago

Reviews evidence, takes witness statements, and assists in trial preparations and investigations....

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Executive Legal Assistant

  • Brooklyn Law School
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

The Law School is searching for an Executive Legal Assistant to join our team....

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Legal Assistant 1 (NY HELPS) - Charities (Registrations) - NYC

  • State of New York
  • New York City, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York City, NY
  • 4 days ago

OR An associate degree (or higher) in Paralegal/Legal Assistant/Legal Studies or a certificate in a Paralegal/Legal Assistant program where the degree was granted from a regionally accredited college...

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Legal Executive Assistant

  • Addison Group
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY
  • 4 days ago

Legal Executive Assistant Location (city, state): New York, NY Industry: Legal / Law Firm Pay: $95,000-110,000 (depending on experience) Benefits: This position is eligible for medical, dental,...

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Salary for Legal Assistant Jobs in New York

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

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Highest Education Level

Legal Assistants in New York offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.5%
Doctorate Degree
26.4%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.2%
High School or GED
5.8%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Legal Assistants in New York
Less than 1 year
40.5%
1-2 years
20.3%
None
18.0%
2-4 years
9.6%
4-6 years
7.9%
6-8 years
2.4%
8-10 years
1.1%