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Legal Assistant Jobs in Kansas City, KS

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Legal Assistant
Nationwide - Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
Experience: Minimum of three years' experience as a legal assistant in a law office. Insurance defense litigation experience preferred....
2 days ago
Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Beam-Ward, Kruse, Wilson & Fletes, LLC - Overland Park, KS (21 miles from Kansas City, KS)
Overland Park, Kansas law firm seeks full-time paralegal / legal assistant to work with two attorneys who practice in the areas of family law and other areas....
18 days ago
Term Law Clerk
United States Courts - Kansas City, KS
Announcement Number: KC 20 21 Court: U.S. District Court, District of Kansas City, State: Kansas City, KS Court Website: ... Permanent Position: Permanent Job Grade: JSP 11 - 13 Minimum Salary:...
45+ days ago

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Salary for Legal Assistant Jobs in Kansas City, KS

This is the average annual salary for Legal Assistant jobs in Kansas City, KS as reported by the BLS.

$20,736

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Legal Assistants in Kansas City, KS offer the following education background
  • Bachelor's Degree (32.7%)
  • Doctorate Degree (29.0%)
  • Associate's Degree (14.3%)
  • Master's Degree (8.7%)
  • High School or GED (7.3%)
  • Vocational or Certification (6.6%)
  • Some College (1.3%)
  • Some High School (0.2%)

Average Work Experience

Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Legal Assistants in Kansas City, KS
  • Less than 1 year (40.5%)
  • 1-2 years (20.3%)
  • None (18.0%)
  • 2-4 years (9.6%)
  • 4-6 years (7.9%)
  • 6-8 years (2.4%)
  • 8-10 years (1.1%)

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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