Legal & Paralegal jobs

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's...
Rate of Pay and Benefits: Electricians are paid a top hourly base rate of $45.115, plus applicable shift, overtime, and holiday premiums. The starting rate for this position is $44.915 with pay increases to the top rate...
PDate 112425 611019 Location of vacancy: Wynne Unit-Manufacturing, Agribusiness, and/Huntsville This website contains only partial information regarding this job posting and application procedures. For complete informati...
Rate of Pay and Benefits: Industrial Truck Mechanics are paid a top hourly base rate of $44.635, plus applicable shift, overtime, and holiday premiums. The starting rate for this position is $44.435 with pay increases to...
HVAC Technician - Industrial/ Commercial - 12 hr. Shift - Nights Job ID 248405 Posted 26-Nov-2025 Service line GWS Segment Role @type Full-time Areas of Interest Engineering/Maintenance Location(s) Concord - North Caroli...
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...
Company Summary EchoStar is reimagining the future of connectivity. Our business reach spans satellite television service, live-streaming and on-demand programming, smart home installation services, mobile plans and prod...
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...
Overview ConGlobal is the go-to expert for multimodal, industrial terminal operations. ConGlobal has been firmly planted in the intermodal industry for more than half a century. From the time Malcom McLean brought the sh...
Hiring today, for tomorrow Are you seeking a safer work environment as a Plant Maintenance Technician? Is your family's financial security important to you? Aspiring to advance in your Plant Maintenance Technician career...
Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity f...
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...
DigiKey is one of the fastest growing distributors of electronic components in the world. In addition to offering the broadest selection of in-stock electronic components and providing the best service possible to custom...
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...
What You'll Do We're looking for an experienced fixed income credit analyst to join our Investment Grade team. In this role, you'll cover the TMT and Industrial sectors! Conduct independent fundamental research and analy...
??ChemTreat's sales support opportunities are specific to water treatment and require an individual with technical knowledge within the industry. This water treatment technical representative position is focused on maint...
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...
Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic- 1st shift 25-40/hour Job Description Join a leading industrial food manufacturing company as a Maintenance Mechanic, where you'll be responsible for troubleshooting and repairing key equi...
Company Overview: Macalogic is a company with broad competencies based on over a decade of experience working in the federal arena. We are a Woman-Owned SBA-certified Small Business and an Economically Disadvantaged Woma...
What You'll Do We're looking for an experienced fixed income credit analyst to join our Investment Grade team. In this role, you'll cover the TMT and Industrial sectors! Conduct independent fundamental research and analy...
Company Description About Us: Briotix Health is a leading provider of employee health and wellness solutions. Our mission is to improve the well-being and performance of workers through innovative, evidence-based practic...
Company Description About Us: Briotix Health is a leading provider of employee health and wellness solutions. Our mission is to improve the well-being and performance of workers through innovative, evidence-based practic...
Company Description About Us: Briotix Health is a leading provider of employee health and wellness solutions. Our mission is to improve the well-being and performance of workers through innovative, evidence-based practic...
Company Description About Us: Briotix Health is a leading provider of employee health and wellness solutions. Our mission is to improve the well-being and performance of workers through innovative, evidence-based practic...
Company Description About Us: Briotix Health is a leading provider of employee health and wellness solutions. Our mission is to improve the well-being and performance of workers through innovative, evidence-based practic...
Company Description About Us: Briotix Health is a leading provider of employee health and wellness solutions. Our mission is to improve the well-being and performance of workers through innovative, evidence-based practic...
Company Description About Us: Briotix Health is a leading provider of employee health and wellness solutions. Our mission is to improve the well-being and performance of workers through innovative, evidence-based practic...
Company Description About Us: Briotix Health is a leading provider of employee health and wellness solutions. Our mission is to improve the well-being and performance of workers through innovative, evidence-based practic...
Company Description About Us: Briotix Health is a leading provider of employee health and wellness solutions. Our mission is to improve the well-being and performance of workers through innovative, evidence-based practic...

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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