Summary The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Louisiana is located in downtown Baton Rouge. The district covers a nine-parish region in Louisiana including Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Ibe...
Summary This position is located in Las Vegas, Nevada. As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. Initial appointment is conditioned upon a satisfactory preemployment adjudication. This includ...
Summary The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Middle District of Louisiana is located in downtown Baton Rouge. The district covers a nine-parish region in Louisiana including Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Ibe...
Document Review Attorney (Law Clerk I) Position Type: Remote (Must be within 50 miles of Washington DC area) Department: eDiscovery Document Review Contact Government Services is seeking Relativity review support for a l...
Law Clerk/Attorney (LC/A) – Journeyman Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Law Clerk/Attorney (LC/A) – Journeym...
Law Clerk/Attorney (LC/A) – SME Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Expert-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Law Clerk/Attorney (LC/A) – SME to suppo...
Law Clerk/Attorney (LC/A) – Junior Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Junior-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Law Clerk/Attorney (LC/A) – Junior to...
Legislative/Legal Research Lead (LRL) – Senior Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Senior-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Legislative/Legal Researc...
Legislative/Legal Research Lead (LRL) – Junior Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Junior-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Legislative/Legal Researc...
Law Clerk/Attorney (LC/A) – Senior Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Senior-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Law Clerk/Attorney (LC/A) – Senior to...
Legislative/Legal Research Lead (LRL) – Journeyman Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Legislative/Legal Resear...
Legislative/Legal Research Lead (LRL) – SME Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Expert-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Legislative/Legal Research L...
Paralegal (PL) – Senior Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Senior-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Paralegal (PL) – Senior to support mission-criti...
Paralegal (PL) – Journeyman Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Mid-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Paralegal (PL) – Journeyman to support mission-...
Paralegal (PL) – Junior Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Junior-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Paralegal (PL) – Junior to support mission-criti...
Paralegal (PL) – SME Work Location: Washington, DC Employment Type: Full-Time, Expert-Level Department: Administrative and Logistics Support CGS is seeking a skilled Paralegal (PL) – SME to support mission-critical op...
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Description and Responsibilities Adult Community Clinical Services is a Department of Mental Health funded service that is designed to deliver evidence-based interventions within a clinically focused model. Individuals s...
Description and Responsibilities Adult Community Clinical Services is a Department of Mental Health funded service that is designed to deliver evidence-based interventions within a clinically focused model. Individuals s...
Description and Responsibilities Adult Community Clinical Services is a Department of Mental Health funded service that is designed to deliver evidence-based interventions within a clinically focused model. Individuals s...
Full Time Salary Troy, NY, US Salary Range: $66,770.73 To $69,565.00 Annually Unity House is dedicated to making life better for our communities and the Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) program has a full-time Mental...
Full Time Oak Lawn, IL, US Salary: $18.00 Hourly Hotel Equities, a multi-award-winning hotel development and hospitality management company, is currently searching for a remarkable Front Desk Clerk/Night Audit for the Hi...
Position Purpose: This position manages and handles all legal matters within an area of specialization, and may include focused emphasis on litigation, regulatory, operational, or compliance issues. The ultimate objectiv...
Candidate will be responsible for transcribing dictation and providing telephone assistance which encompasses answering callers' routine questions and transferring calls to appropriate parties as needed. Legal document t...
Summary For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/ . As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This positio...
Summary For more information on the Department of Justice and the United States Attorneys' Offices, visit http://www.justice.gov/usao/ . As needed, additional positions may be filled using this announcement. This positio...
Description Our client is currently seeking a Family Law Legal Assistant to support a busy legal team in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable managing court-rel...
Description Position Overview: Well-established and highly regarded law firm in the west metro, is seeking a skilled Paralegal to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation professional lo...
Salt Lake City, UT, USA | Ability to obtain clearance | Full Time SGI is seeking a Litigation Support Technologist (Senior Level) to provide advanced litigation and technical support services at the United States Attorne...
1. What Legal and Paralegal Jobs Do (High Level)
Legal Jobs
- Focus on providing legal advice, representing clients, and interpreting laws
- Include litigation, corporate law, criminal law, intellectual property, and more
- Require strong analytical thinking, negotiation, and advocacy skills
Paralegal Jobs
- Focus on supporting lawyers and legal teams
- Perform research, draft documents, and manage case files
- Ensure legal work is organized, accurate, and efficient
Together, these roles keep the legal system functioning and support clients’ legal needs.
2. Common Legal Jobs
Lawyers / Attorneys
- Corporate Lawyer
- Criminal Defense Lawyer
- Intellectual Property Lawyer
- Family Law Attorney
- Litigation Lawyer
Senior & Leadership Roles
- Partner at law firm
- General Counsel (in-house)
- Judge (advanced career path)
Key Skills for Lawyers
- Legal research and analysis
- Advocacy & negotiation
- Drafting contracts and legal documents
- Court procedures & compliance
- Critical thinking and problem-solving
3. Common Paralegal Jobs
Entry-Level / Early Career
- Legal Assistant
- Junior Paralegal
- Litigation Support Specialist
Mid-Level Roles
- Corporate Paralegal
- Real Estate Paralegal
- Intellectual Property Paralegal
- Compliance Paralegal
Senior Roles
- Senior Paralegal
- Paralegal Manager
- Legal Operations Specialist
Key Skills for Paralegals
- Legal research & writing
- Document preparation & filing
- Case management & organization
- Knowledge of legal terminology
- Communication with clients and attorneys
4. Industries That Hire Legal & Paralegal Professionals
- Law firms (corporate, criminal, civil, IP)
- Corporate legal departments
- Government & public sector
- Nonprofit organizations
- Courts & judicial systems
- Compliance departments in finance, healthcare, and tech
5. Career Growth & Pay Potential
- Lawyers typically earn higher salaries, especially in corporate, patent, or specialized law
- Paralegals have stable career paths with opportunities for specialization or management
- Certifications (e.g., Certified Paralegal, advanced law degrees, bar licensure) can boost career prospects
6. Who Should Choose These Careers?
Lawyers are ideal for people who:
- Enjoy problem-solving and critical thinking
- Can handle high responsibility and pressure
- Are passionate about advocacy and justice
Paralegals are ideal for people who:
- Enjoy research, organization, and attention to detail
- Want to work in the legal field without a law degree
- Are comfortable supporting attorneys and managing legal documentation