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The average salary for remote legal assistants is $68,050 per year. This is based on data from 26 job openings.
Our advanced AI searches the internet for remote job openings and posts them on our website. We use the salary data from these job postings to calculate legal assistant salaries.
Below is a breakdown of salary data by years of experience:
Experience | Number of roles analyzed | Average Salary |
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π’ Junior Legal Assistant (1-2 yrs) | 3 | $61,667 |
π‘ Mid-level Legal Assistant (2-4 yrs) | 9 | $69,511 |
π Senior Legal Assistant (5-9 yrs) | 14 | $68,478 |
You need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, good verbal and written communication abilities, and familiarity with legal terminology. Basic proficiency in office software and research skills are also important.
Typically, a high school diploma is required, though an associate's degree or coursework in paralegal studies can be advantageous. Relevant internships or experience in legal settings can also be helpful.
Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, managing case files, scheduling meetings, and assisting attorneys with various administrative tasks.
Benefits include flexible work hours, the ability to work from home, exposure to the legal field, and opportunities for career advancement. Remote work also reduces commuting time and costs.