Certified Paralegal Salary in Iowa

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How much does a Certified Paralegal make in Iowa? The average Certified Paralegal salary in Iowa is $65,897 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $58,549 and $74,595. 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.

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What is a Certified Paralegal?

A Certified Paralegal or certified legal assistant is the title of paralegals in the United States who have met certain education and work experience requirements and have passed one of a number of available certification exams. The primary function of paralegals is to assist attorneys in the delivery of legal services. According to the American Bar Association: â€œA legal assistant or paralegal is a person, qualified by education, training and/or work experience who is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency or other entity and who performs specifically ...

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Ackley, IA	Avg. Salary $63,074	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ackworth, IA	Avg. Salary $66,517	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IA	Avg. Salary $66,172	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adel, IA	Avg. Salary $66,379	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, IA	Avg. Salary $66,172	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agency, IA	Avg. Salary $65,759	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ainsworth, IA	Avg. Salary $65,277	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, IA	Avg. Salary $60,664	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albert City, IA	Avg. Salary $60,595	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albia, IA	Avg. Salary $66,172	Date Updated March 26, 2024

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Paralegal - Litigation - Hybrid Position

Skepsis Legal Solutions - Post Falls , ID

Certified Paralegal * > 2 years of paralegal experience in commercial litigation * Familiar with complex legal litigation (multi-party cases) * Commercial litigation experience a plus * Ability to ...

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Litigation Paralegal

The Legacy Lawyers, P.C. - Irvine , CA

Paralegal Certification We see every day as one more chance to create a lifelong difference in the lives of our clients. We are a fast growing high-conflict estate, trust, and conservatorship ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 16 days ago

Paralegal

Kasdan Turner Thomson Booth LLP - Irvine , CA

An industry leading plaintiffs' law firm is seeking a certified Paralegal for its Irvine office. The successful candidate will work in a team with 3 attorneys and 3 paralegals in a fast-paced but ...

ZipRecruiter - 24 days ago

Litigation Paralegal

AGG Legal Staffing - Redwood City , CA

Paralegal certificate from an ABA certified paralegal program preferred * Proficiency with Windows-based software and Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint and/or Google Slides * Proficiency ...

LinkedIn - 47 days ago

Litigation Paralegal - Personal Injury

Vaziri Law Group - City of Industry , CA

We are a resourceful, solution seeking, fast-paced and dynamic team that is currently seeking an experienced certified Paralegal to join our firm. The firm offers a generous compensation package and ...

ZipRecruiter - 35 days ago

Paralegal

Legacy Builders, Inc. - Concord , CA

Certified Paralegal required * At least a two-year degree (Legal or Administrative) * 2 years of land/asset sales and acquisitions and litigation/claims management paralegal experience * California ...

ZipRecruiter - 58 days ago

What does a Certified Paralegal do?

Common responsibilities of a Certified Paralegal

Create policies and procedures for all steps of the process.

December 22, 2022

Demonstrate a high degree of discretion, confidentiality and integrity in the handling of personal client information, including following the Rules of Professional Conduct.

January 01, 2023

Attend hearings if needed.

February 05, 2023

Prepare closing packet for signing, witness signing of legal documents.

February 17, 2023

Assist with review and preparation of standard contracts and basic contract summaries.

March 07, 2023

Support and administer legal records on different electronic media, including corporate minute books and records, policies, guidelines, compliance files and other legal data.

March 14, 2023

Manage and report on intakes and cases.

March 24, 2023

Suggest improvements in procedures to prepare for growth.

April 02, 2023

Train call center staff on entire SSD process.

April 21, 2023

Review cases and provide feedback on approval possibilities.

April 28, 2023

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About Iowa

Iowa (/ˈaɪəwə/ (listen)) is a state in the Midwestern United States, bordered by the Mississippi River to the east and the Missouri River and Big Sioux River to the west. It is bordered by six states; Wisconsin to the northeast, Illinois to the east, Missouri to the south, Nebraska to the west, South Dakota to the northwest and Minnesota to the north. In colonial times, Iowa was a part of French Louisiana and Spanish Louisiana; its state flag is patterned after the flag of France. After the Louisiana Purchase, people laid the foundation for an agriculture-based economy in the heart of the Corn...

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