Hourly Wage for Legal Practice Assistant Salary in the United States

How much does a Legal Practice Assistant make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Legal Practice Assistant in the United States is $37 as of November 25, 2020, but the salary range typically falls between $33 and $39. Hourly rate 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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Civil Litigation Legal Assistant

PeopleShare Inc - Virginia Beach , VA

PeopleShare is seeking motivated legal assistants with civil litigation experience for an immediate ... PeopleShare and its affiliate (Best Practices Staffing) provide equal opportunities to all ...

Joblift GmbH (USD CPC) - 20 days ago

Legal Extern

Old Towne Associates, P.C. - Alexandria , VA

This is a wonderful mentorship opportunity for law students to learn the nuts and bolts of law practice.Duties · Assist attorneys with handling a diverse portfolio of legal matters · Perform ...

LawCrossing - 63 days ago

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Magruder Cook Koutsouftikis & Palanzi - Reston , VA

We are a small law firm (6 attorneys) located in Reston, VA, with a practice focus on commercial/business litigation, commercial leasing, and bankruptcy. We are interested in hiring a Legal Assistant ...

ZipRecruiter - 7 days ago

Legal Assistant

Legal Placements, Inc. - Leesburg , VA

In this multifaceted role, the Legal Assistant provide litigation, real estate and trust and estate practice support; as well as be responsible for the day-to-day management of the office. Applicants ...

ZipRecruiter - 20 days ago

Corporate Attorney

Prime Legal - Harrisonburg , VA

If you have a corporate transactional law practice or interest in mergers and acquisitions, then ... legal assistant and paralegal jobs, as well as attorney and partner level jobs for law firms and ...

Monster - 22 days ago

Family Law Attorney

Prime Legal - Fairfax , VA

Francie Mann Senior Vice President Attorney Search Practice Leader Prime Legal Corporation We look ... legal assistant and paralegal jobs, as well as attorney and partner level jobs for law firms and ...

Monster - 30 days ago

What does a Legal Practice Assistant do?

Legal Practice Assistant in Seattle, WA

Assisting with the preparation and review of documents pertaining to the authorization, issuance and delivery of tax-exempt and taxable municipal bonds, and health care matters.

June 07, 2020

Prepare outgoing mail (including boxes/packages for shipment) for the prompt delivery, arranging for messenger services as needed to meet deadlines.

June 26, 2020

Legal Practice Assistant in Washington, DC

Assists team with seamless service, both in the office, and at client sites and/or courts.

June 20, 2020

Document/database management, assist with pre and post-closing matters, assemble closing books, internet research, prepare and update case files (witness, expert, deposition, etc.

June 21, 2020

Legal Practice Assistant

Answering phones, entering attorney time, managing calendars, travel arrangements and expense reimbursements along with other general secretarial duties and projects as assigned.

May 05, 2020

Organize and maintain matter files, retrieve matter files, and prepare files for closing in accordance with Records Department procedures.

June 12, 2020

Maintains positive, professional, courteous and flexible demeanor when dealing with clients and colleagues.

June 13, 2020

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Average Hourly Wage

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37

Average Total Hourly Cash Compensation

Includes base and short-term incentives

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37

These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Legal Practice Assistant in the United States. The average hourly rate for Legal Practice Assistant ranges from $33 to $39 with the average hourly pay of $37. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $34 to $40 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $37.

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