How much does a Legal Assistant III make in Maryland? The average Legal Assistant III salary in Maryland is $92,568 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $82,002 and $103,572. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Legal Assistant III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legal Assistant III Salary $72,382 MD April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Legal Assistant III Salary $82,002 MD April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Legal Assistant III Salary $92,568 MD April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Legal Assistant III Salary $103,572 MD April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Legal Assistant III Salary $113,590 MD April 24, 2024
25% $82,002 10% $72,382 90% $113,590 75% $103,572 $92,568 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description for Legal Assistant III

Legal Assistant III performs administrative and paralegal duties for attorneys or legal firms. Utilizes a variety of sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, and legal codes to research and analyze legal topics. Being a Legal Assistant III drafts and edits legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, motions, and contracts. Conducts fact-finding, data collection, and analysis used to prepare statements and arguments. Additionally, Legal Assistant III manages, organizes, and archives documents with software tools and technology. Assists with scheduling and client correspondence. Typically requires an associate degree. Typically requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to an attorney. The Legal Assistant III works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Legal Assistant III typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Dundalk, MD Avg. Salary $92,299 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abell, MD Avg. Salary $99,481 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Aberdeen, MD Avg. Salary $90,413 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD Avg. Salary $90,952 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abingdon, MD Avg. Salary $90,503 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Accident, MD Avg. Salary $80,357 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Accokeek, MD Avg. Salary $99,751 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adamstown, MD Avg. Salary $97,596 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Allen, MD Avg. Salary $95,441 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Andrews Air Force Base, MD Avg. Salary $99,930 Date Updated April 24, 2024

Career Path for Legal Assistant III

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For Legal Assistant III, the upper level is Legal Assistant IV and then progresses to Paralegal Supervisor.

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