Legal & Paralegal jobs

Bring your energy to Aggreko as Sales Representative Industrial, Manufacturing based in Bridgeport, NJ. You'll develop and execute sales and marketing plans for developing business, including product revenue targets. ove...
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Crisis Residential Counselor Job Code:13209 Location:Rockport 04856 Department:Crisis Stabilization Adlt FT/PT Status:Full Time Summary: $19 Per Hour $5,000 Sign-On! Schedule: Sunday-Tuesday 7:30am-8pm A Crisis Stabiliza...
Description An established law firm is seeking a dependable Legal Assistant to support a team of attorneys with day-to-day case management and administrative coordination. This role is well-suited for someone who is orga...
Description We are looking for a Paralegal to join a Services team on a contract basis. This position supports attorneys through the full litigation lifecycle, from early case development through trial readiness. The ide...
The Tampa office of Kubicki Draper is currently seeking an organized and detail-oriented Litigation Paralegal with over 3 years of experience in Insurance Defense, specializing in bodily injury and premise liability case...
Oversees and coordinates General Counsel Division functional responsibilities and provides highly advanced legal services for the Texas Department of Transportation and the Texas Transportation Commission. Work requires...
Our mission at DuTrac is to be a trusted partner with our members to make a difference in their lives by working directly with each person to help them achieve their financial goals. Our staff provides excellent service...
Financial Restructuring & Bankruptcy Associate - Wilmington, DE Description: Fox Rothschild LLP has an opening in the Wilmington, DE office for a Financial Restructuring & Bankruptcy associate. The ideal candidat...
Description Litigation Legal Assistant - HYBRID in Costa Mesa - 4 days on site, 1 day remote Robert Half Legal is partnering with a highly regarded, commercial and employment litigation law firm to identify a Litigation...
Compass International Holdings is seeking experienced Litigation Counsel to join the Real Brokerage Litigation Team supporting our company-owned brokerages, including Compass®, Coldwell Banker®, Coldwell Banker Commercia...
Compass International Holdings is seeking experienced Litigation Counsel to join the Real Brokerage Litigation Team supporting our company-owned brokerages, including Compass®, Coldwell Banker®, Coldwell Banker Commercia...
About the Role We're looking for a strategic and business-minded Product Counsel to join our Mobility Legal Team supporting Uber's core rides business. As Product Counsel, you will support the operations and product team...
Compass International Holdings is seeking experienced Litigation Counsel to join the Real Brokerage Litigation Team supporting our company-owned brokerages, including Compass®, Coldwell Banker®, Coldwell Banker Commercia...
Description We are looking for an experienced IP Litigation Paralegal to support a busy litigation practice in Wilmington, Delaware. This permanent opportunity is ideal for a legal specialist who can manage complex case...
Description Family Law Paralegal Brandon, FL | Established, team-oriented family law practice A well-established family law firm is seeking an experienced Family Law Paralegal to join its supportive and collaborative tea...
Beacon Hill was founded to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing. A well-established law firm is seeking a detail-oriented Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive administrative and cleric...
Job Description As CohnReznick grows, so do our career opportunities. As one of the nation's top professional services firms, CohnReznick creates rewarding careers with team members who value innovation and collaboration...
Description We are looking for a Mid-Level Litigation Associate to join a boutique business law practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This opportunity is well suited for an attorney who wants meaningful involvement in...
Description We are looking for a bilingual Legal Assistant to support a personal injury practice in Commerce, California. This Long-term Contract position focuses on guiding pre-litigation matters from initial intake thr...
Description We are looking for an experienced Commercial Litigation Paralegal to support a busy business law practice. This permanent opportunity is well suited for a detail-oriented legal specialist who can manage sophi...
Position number: K0059767 Position Title and Salary: Trial Court Clerk II, grade 18, $18.57 hourly Location of Employment: 6th Judicial District, Linn County, Kansas Kansas Judicial Branch Benefits State Employment Cente...
Description A growing and well-established law firm in the St. Cloud area that is looking to add a Family Law Attorney to its team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 1-5+ years of litigation experienc...
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SENIOR ATTORNEY - 72002717 Date: May 26, 2026 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website ( http://www.dms.myflorida.com/workforce\operations/human\resource\mana...
Child Services Attorney Date Posted: May 26, 2026 Requisition ID: 474134 Location: South Bend, IN, US, 46601 Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in...
Child Services Attorney Date Posted: May 26, 2026 Requisition ID: 478313 Location: Bloomfield, IN, US, 47424 Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in...
Summary The position serves as a Deputy Counsel to the Inspector General in the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), Office of Inspector General (OIG), Office of Counsel (OC). The position provides an opportunity for a s...
Description A recognized reginal law firm in Seattle is seeking an experienced Defense Litigation Attorney to join their team, handling a caseload of product liability matters related to injuries from asbestos, benzene o...
Description A recognized reginal law firm in Spokane is seeking an experienced Defense Litigation Attorney to join their team. Cases consist of insurance defense general liability, products liability, and employment liti...
Description Our client a high end boutique is currently seeking an accomplished Senior Trust & Estate Attorney to join a respected services firm in South Jersey. This role is suited for a lawyer who brings deep exper...

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


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