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Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you wil...
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you wil...
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you wil...
Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you wil...
ENGINEER INDUSTRIAL 3 Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States Date: Dec 23, 2025 Req ID: 44731 Team: X51 INDUSTRIAL ENG Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time S...
Lead the Industrial Engineering team and oversee the development and implementation of efficient and optimized manufacturing processes and systems for a growing organization. This role focuses on driving continuous impro...
Lead the Industrial Engineering team and oversee the development and implementation of efficient and optimized manufacturing processes and systems for a growing organization. This role focuses on driving continuous impro...
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ENGINEER INDUSTRIAL 1 Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States Date: Dec 23, 2025 Req ID: 44740 Team: X51 INDUSTRIAL ENG Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes Full-Time S...
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OTSEGO COUNTY HAS THE FOLLOWING VACANCY: Public Defenders Office Assigned Counsel Program Managing Attorney $106,392 - $130,035 LAST DAY FOR FILING: January 30, 2026 EOE DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The Managing...
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Job Description: Perkins Coie is searching for a Legal Project Manager (LPM) who reports to a member of the Management team. LPMs are aligned with Firm strategy and play an important role in advancing the Firm's advanced...
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