Legal Assistant Jobs in Paramus, NJ

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Law Clerk Supporting the US Attorney's Office

  • FSA Federal
  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • FSA Federal
  • Brooklyn, NY (17 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their crime and impacting the...

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Legal Assistant

  • Baron Capital
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

About the Role The Legal Assistant plays a critical role in supporting the Legal Department and ensuring the smooth execution of essential legal, regulatory, and administrative functions....

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Litigation Assistant/Paralegal

  • Legal Action Center (NYC, D.C.)
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Responsibilities Support litigation and direct services cases, including: Cite check, bluebook, proofread, format, assemble, file, and serve legal documents; check compliance with court and judge...

Hybrid

Legal Assistant 1 (NY HELPS)

  • StateJobsNY
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Substitutions: An associate degree (or higher) in paralegal/legal assistant/legal studies program or a certificate in a paralegal/legal assistant/legal studies program where the degree was granted from...

Remote Contract

Legal Assistant 2 (NY HELPS) - Claims (NYC)

  • State of New York
  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York City, NY (16 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

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

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Legal Assistant 1 (NY HELPS)

  • State of New York
  • Bronx, NY (11 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (11 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Substitutions: An associate degree (or higher) in paralegal/legal assistant/legal studies program or a certificate in a paralegal/legal assistant/legal studies program where the degree was granted from...

In Person Contract

Legal Assistant

  • Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellot LLC
  • White Plains, NY (17 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • White Plains, NY (17 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

We are seeking an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant for our White Plains office....

Hybrid

Legal Assistant - Debt Finance

  • White & Case LLP
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Legal assistants will be requested to perform other duties as required....

In Person

Legal Assistant 2 (NY HELPS) - Claims (NYC)

  • StateJobsNY
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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

Remote

Legal Assistant

  • Progressive
  • Tarrytown, NY (14 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Tarrytown, NY (14 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

As a legal assistant on our team, you'll handle tasks critical to the success of our law offices....

Remote Hybrid

Office of General Counsel - Legal Assistant - Litigation

  • Deloitte
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Morristown, NJ (24 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

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

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Legal Assistant/Paralegal - PIP

  • Kelley Kronenberg
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

We are in need of a Legal Assistant with strong litigation experience, preferably in PIP....

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Legal Assistant- Jersey City

  • Jersey City, NJ (14 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (14 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

General law (personal injury/family/real estate predominantly) practice looking for an energetic, professional, personable and responsible legal assistant. MUST be bilingual (English and Spanish)....

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Legal Assistant

  • The Recruiting Group, Inc.
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Legal Assistant LOCATION Manhattan, NY Hybrid TYPE Direct Hire ID BP70-2751966 POSTED Feb 6, 2026 We're recruiting on behalf of a respected law firm seeking an experienced Legal Assistant to join their...

In Person

Legal Assistant 1 (NY HELPS) - VID 209125

  • StateJobsNY
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • New York, NY (13 miles from Paramus, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Legal Assistant 1, SG-14: Two years of required experience....

Remote

Demographic Data for Paramus, NJ

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Salary for Legal Assistant Jobs in Paramus, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Legal Assistants in Paramus, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.1%
Doctorate Degree
26.6%
Associate's Degree
13.9%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.3%
High School or GED
5.9%
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 Paramus, NJ
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%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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