How much does a Legal Assistant make in New York, NY? The average Legal Assistant salary in New York, NY is $79,667 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $71,164 and $88,689. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP - Portland , OR
LEGAL ASSISTANT POSITION SUMMARY: Under general supervision, supports the delivery of quality legal services to clients by providing secretarial services and administrative assistance to attorneys ...
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Collins + Collins LLP - Carlsbad , CA
Collins + Collins LLP is looking to hire a Legal Assistant with a minimum of 5 years substantial civil litigation defense experience, extensive knowledge with State and Federal filings and ...
LinkedIn - 2 days ago
Keller Rohrback L.L.P. - Seattle , WA
Commercial Litigation Legal Assistant : Keller Rohrback L.L.P., a Pacific Northwest based, nationally recognized law firm, is seeking to add a litigation legal assistant with 5+ years of experience ...
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gpac - Sacramento , CA
Litigation Legal Assistant - Sacramento. CA We are actively recruiting an experienced Litigation Legal Assistant with a minimum of five years in civil litigation and trial practice to become an ...
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The Law Offices of Daniel Kim - Costa Mesa , CA
[직원 모집] Legal Assistant, K-Team 다니엘 김 교통사고 변호사 사무소에서 한국 고객 전담 한국인 직원을 찾습니다. Personal Injury Law 경험이 있으시면 가장 ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago
D3 Search - Beverly Hills , CA
Executive Legal Assistant * Note: 5+ years of relevant family law experience is required. Location/Map: Beverly Hills, CA | 90210 Employment Status: Full-time/direct-hire employment. Non-exempt role ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago

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About New York, New York    The City of New York, usually called either New York City (NYC) or simply New York (NY), is the most populous city in the United States. With an estim....More

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Skills associated with Legal Assistant: Filing

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