Legal Assistant Jobs in Salem, MA

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Term Law Clerk

  • United States Courts
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 19 hours ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 19 hours ago

Court Name/Organization Massachusetts Bankruptcy Court Overview of the Position Judge Bostwick is seeking a term law clerk to commence work approximately April 1, 2026, for a term through...

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Legal Assistant (Office Automation)

  • Department Of Justice
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Duties include: Examining, preparing and processing a variety of technical legal documents, e.g., complaints, motions, orders, answers, pleadings, subpoenas, and libels; Proofreading and cite checking...

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Legal Assistant (Office Automation)

  • Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 4 days ago

For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. GS-5: To be eligible at...

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Part time Law Clerk - Boston Hybrid

  • Arbella
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Part Time Law Clerk Position. Beginning January 2026 with potential for summer position. (15-20 hours per week during the school year 30 hours per week during the summer flexible/hybrid) Seeking a...

Hybrid Part Time

Legal Executive Assistant

  • Ropes & Gray
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 5 days ago

About Ropes & Gray Ropes & Gray is a preeminent global law firm. The firm has been ranked in the top three on The American Lawyer's prestigious A-List for eight consecutive years and #1 on...

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Intellectual Property Legal Assistant

  • Day, Pitney LLP
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Position Summary The firm is seeking a highly organized and proactive Intellectual Property Legal Assistant to support attorneys and paralegals in our growing Intellectual Property (IP) practice....

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Office of General Counsel - Legal Assistant - Litigation

  • Deloitte
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 14 days ago

Position Summary Deloitte is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Office of General Counsel ("OGC")....

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US E - Office of General Counsel - Legal Assistant - Litigation

  • Deloitte
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Deloitte is seeking a Legal Assistant to join its Office of General Counsel (OGC)....

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Legal Practice Assistant (Paralegal) Class of 2026

  • Skadden Arps
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 16 days ago

We invite you to review our current business services professionals openings to learn about the opportunities available across the firm. About Us Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP has...

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Litigation Assistant

  • Cambridge, MA (14 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (14 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 17 days ago

Litigation Assistant compensation: $50/hour employment type: job title: Paralegal/Litigation Assistant Small law practice in need of an experienced legal assistant who is familiar with filing/service...

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Associate - Federal Judicial Clerks Only (Multi Office)

  • DLA Piper
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 17 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 17 days ago

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a...

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Legal Practice Assistant

  • Cozen O'Connor
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 18 days ago

Cozen O'Connor has an excellent opportunity for a Legal Practice Assistant with strong Litigation experience to support our Boston office. The ideal candidate is an enthusiastic self-starter who...

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Law Clerk - Probate and Family Court -2026-2027

  • Massachussetts Court System
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 19 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 19 days ago

Title: Law Clerk - Probate and Family Court 2026-2027 Pay Grade: Grade 16 Starting Pay: $77,452.44 Departmental Mission Statement: To deliver timely justice to the public by providing equal access...

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Legal Assistant

  • Beacon Hill Staffing Group, LLC
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Boston, MA (13 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 23 days ago

Our client, a litigation firm located in Boston, is seeking a Legal Assistant to provide administrative and secretarial support to a team of attorneys....

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Legal Assistant

  • Randstad
  • Woburn, MA (12 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 24 days ago
  • Woburn, MA (12 miles from Salem, MA)
  • 24 days ago

Randstad is working with a law firm in the Woburn area to fill a position supporting 2-3 attorneys and providing general administrative and legal support. This person will be responsible for...

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Demographic Data for Salem, MA

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Salary for Legal Assistant Jobs in Salem, MA

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Highest Education Level

Legal Assistants in Salem, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.9%
Doctorate Degree
26.7%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.3%
High School or GED
6.0%
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 Salem, MA
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%