Legal & Paralegal jobs

Cleveland, OH Indianapolis, IN Hartford, CT Chicago, IL Albany, NY Cincinnati, OH Charlotte, NC Columbus, OH Boston, MA Syracuse, NY Rochester, NY Tarrytown, NY New York, NY Amherst, NY East Hartford, CT Atlanta, GA Phil...
Cleveland, OH Indianapolis, IN Hartford, CT Chicago, IL Albany, NY Cincinnati, OH Charlotte, NC Columbus, OH Boston, MA Syracuse, NY Rochester, NY Tarrytown, NY New York, NY Amherst, NY East Hartford, CT Atlanta, GA Phil...
Cleveland, OH Indianapolis, IN Hartford, CT Chicago, IL Albany, NY Cincinnati, OH Charlotte, NC Columbus, OH Boston, MA Syracuse, NY Rochester, NY Tarrytown, NY New York, NY Amherst, NY East Hartford, CT Atlanta, GA Phil...
Cleveland, OH Indianapolis, IN Hartford, CT Chicago, IL Albany, NY Cincinnati, OH Charlotte, NC Columbus, OH Boston, MA Syracuse, NY Rochester, NY Tarrytown, NY New York, NY Amherst, NY East Hartford, CT Atlanta, GA Phil...
Cleveland, OH Indianapolis, IN Hartford, CT Chicago, IL Albany, NY Cincinnati, OH Charlotte, NC Columbus, OH Boston, MA Syracuse, NY Rochester, NY Tarrytown, NY New York, NY Amherst, NY East Hartford, CT Atlanta, GA Phil...
Cleveland, OH Indianapolis, IN Hartford, CT Chicago, IL Albany, NY Cincinnati, OH Charlotte, NC Columbus, OH Boston, MA Syracuse, NY Rochester, NY Tarrytown, NY New York, NY Amherst, NY East Hartford, CT Atlanta, GA Phil...
Cleveland, OH Indianapolis, IN Hartford, CT Chicago, IL Albany, NY Cincinnati, OH Charlotte, NC Columbus, OH Boston, MA Syracuse, NY Rochester, NY Tarrytown, NY New York, NY Amherst, NY East Hartford, CT Atlanta, GA Phil...
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...
Requisition ID: 181768 Job Level: Internship Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering Department: Operational Finance Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Temporary Position Overview Are yo...
Company Description 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 practices. We foc...
Requisition ID: 181755 Job Level: Internship Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Temporary Position Overview Kiewit...
Before you apply to a job, select your language preference from the options available at the top right of this page. Explore your next opportunity at a Fortune Global 500 organization. Envision innovative possibilities,...
Requisition ID: 182169 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview If you are viewing...
Requisition ID: 182169 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview If you are viewing...
Requisition ID: 181762 Job Level: Internship Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Temporary Position Overview Kiewit...
Job Description Summary Job Description Addressing the climate crisis is an urgent global priority, and at GE Vernova, we take our responsibility seriously. That is the singular mission of GE Vernova: to continue electri...
Summary Employment with the U.S. Attorney's Office is a unique and challenging experience for the highly motivated attorney. It is an opportunity to litigate a broad range of cases involving significant, complex issues o...
Summary Employment with the U.S. Attorney's Office is a unique and challenging experience for the highly motivated attorney. It is an opportunity to litigate a broad range of cases involving significant, complex issues o...
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 Employment with the U.S. Attorney's Office is a unique and challenging experience for the highly motivated attorney. It is an opportunity to litigate a broad range of cases involving significant, complex issues o...
STATE ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, 19TH CIRCUIT- LEGAL ASSISTANT I - 21004999 Date: Sep 1, 2026 The State Personnel System is an E-Verify employer. For more information click on our E-Verify Website ( http://www.dms.myflorida.com/...
Child Services Attorney Date Posted: Sep 2, 2026 Requisition ID: 483284 Location: La Porte, IN, US, 46350 Work for Indiana Begin a fulfilling career with the State of Indiana by joining one of the largest employers in th...
PUBLIC DEFENDER III Date: Sep 2, 2026 Req ID: 59605 Location: Benton, AR, US, 72015 Category: AR PUBLIC DEFENDER COMMISSION Anticipated Starting Salary: $114,390.00 Position Number: 22095135 Managing Attorney Position Co...
Job No: 543448 Work Type: Full-time Location: GILBERT,MARICOPA,MESA,TEMPE Categories: Social Work/Human Services,Program Management,Misc/Other/Not Applicable,Workers Compensation DEPT OF VETERANS SERVICES For Veterans an...
The Department of Transitional Assistance is seeking qualified individuals for the position of Reception Coordinator. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for the overall operations of the reception, self-service, and...
ATTORNEY II Date: Sep 2, 2026 Req ID: 59626 Location: Little Rock, AR, US, 72201 Category: DFA - OFC OF CHILD SUPPORT ENF Anticipated Starting Salary: $85,943 Position Number: 22109345 County: Pulaski Posting End Date: 9...
LEGAL SUPPORT SPECIALIST Date: Sep 2, 2026 Req ID: 59620 Location: Blytheville, AR, US, 72315 Category: DFA - OFC OF CHILD SUPPORT ENF Anticipated Starting Salary: $52,137 Position Number: 22076958 County: Mississippi Po...
Requisition ID: 181904 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Industria...
Requisition ID: 181965 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Industria...
Requisition ID: 181744 Job Level: Entry Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Industrial & Water Engineering Department: Design Engineering Market: Industrial Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Industria...

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


Subscribe to get new jobs sent directly to you
(no charge, cancel anytime)