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Your Impact at Lowe's As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This is an excellent role for...
Monroe Community College Position Title: Faculty, Full Time Tenure Track, Law & Criminal Justice - Monroe Community College Location: Rochester, NY Category: Faculty Posted On: Thu Jan 1 2026 Job Description:Function...
Your Impact at Lowe's As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This is an excellent role for...
Immediately interviewing and hiring Maintenance Mechanics for growing, stable manufacturer offering competitive pay and benefits. Direct hire. Will train on first shift for up to 3 months, then move to 3rd shift (12 hour...
COME JOIN OUR DYNAMIC TEAM - GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Safety is of primary importance to this and all positions. The Maintenance Technician is primarily responsible to safely maintain and repair the plant equipment and any f...
Immediately interviewing and hiring Maintenance Mechanic in Montgomery County, PA on 1st shift. Offering overtime, weekly pay and benefits. Job Description: As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will be responsible for repairin...
Cleveland Brothers, the largest Cat dealer in Pennsylvania, northern West Virginia and western Maryland, has an immediate opportunity for an Industrial Engine Field Technician. Cleveland Brothers Equipment Co., Inc., you...
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...
Overview The Counselor is an important part of high-quality behavioral health services provided to both inpatients or/and outpatients of Carle Health. Foremost among the responsibilities listed below is the delivery of c...
149833BRTitle:Security Officer - IndustrialJob Description: GardaWorld Security Services is Now Hiring a Concierge Security Officer! Ready to suit up as a Security Guard in a Concierge post? What matters most in a role l...
Job Title: Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Summary: This entry-level role provides foundational training in industrial mechanical maintenance, preparing individuals to develop the skills and knowledge necessary to advanc...
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This job was posted by https://www.vermontjoblink.com : For more information, please see: https://www.vermontjoblink.com/jobs/1326635 Maintain a therapeutic and stable residential group home for adults with severe mental...
Crafting the world's finest coffee, one meaningful moment at a time We believe in creating a warm and welcoming space where every cup of coffee sparks connection. Every shift is a chance to brighten someone's day. Whethe...
Location: 127 Public Square, Cleveland Ohio JOB SUMMARY Responsibilities for Senior Counsel in the Key Legal Group include: (i) generally conducting research, monitoring new laws and regulations, and advising clients and...
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT- STATE OF NEW YORK UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 52590 THE APPELLATE DIVISION, SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT, IS CURRENTLY SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR AN ATTORNEY IN THE COURTS MENTA...
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT STATE OF NEW YORK UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 52591THE APPELLATE DIVISION, SECOND JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT, IS CURRENTLY SEEKING APPLICATIONS FOR AN ATTORNEY IN THE COURTS MENTAL...
Company Description Williams Lea, by RRD is a global business support services company with a strong legacy-over 200 years of experience delivering world-class business solutions. We specialize in delivering skilled admi...
Department: Juvenile Detention Position Control Number: 0425-031 FLSA Status: Non-Exempt; position is eligible for overtime Safety Sensitive Designation: This position is designated as safety-sensitive. Random Drug/Alcoh...
We do the right things, right now. We do them in a way that is relevant to our clients. Become a part of our history as it continues to be written! If you are interested and qualified for this role, we invite you to appl...
Description Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota is a dynamic social service organization serving children, youth and families, people with disabilities, older adults, and military veterans. Trustworthiness is a value an...
Setting: Outpatient  We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll help patients regain the skill...
It's more than a career, it's a calling OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City Worker Type: PRN Job Highlights: · Department: · Schedule:​ full time 12 week contract · Pay Rate: $65/hour Daily pay available!...
It's more than a career, it's a calling OK-SSM Health St. Anthony Hospital - Oklahoma City Worker Type: PRN Job Highlights: · Department: · Schedule:​ full time 12 week contract · Pay Rate: $65/hour Daily pay available!...
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility  We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll help patients re...
Airbus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations as an Equal Opportunity Employer to applicants with disabilities. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete your application, please contact us a...
Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility  We're hiring a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant for a travel contract role at a great facility. Under the guidance of a licensed Occupational Therapist, you’ll help patients re...
Job Description THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY OF $62,868.00 - $72,298.00 The Administration for Children's Services (ACS) protects and promotes the safety and well-being of children and families through...
Job Description THE SELECTED CANDIDATE WILL BE OFFERED A SALARY OF $62,868.00 - $72,298.00. The Administration for Children's Services (ACS) protects and promotes the safety and well-being of children and families throug...
Interested in a rewarding job and a supportive culture, as well as, being part of a behavioral health organization that rates the highest in the state for consumer satisfaction? Then Seacoast Mental Health Center's (SMHC...

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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