Legal Assistant Jobs in Evesham, NJ

A Legal Assistant, also known as a Paralegal, is a crucial part of the legal industry, providing valuable support to attorneys by performing a range of tasks including conducting legal research, drafting documents, maintaining files, and interacting with clients. They work in a variety of environments such as law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies. Their role significantly improves the efficiency of legal services, as they allow attorneys to focus on the more complex aspects of cases.

Strong research and writing skills are essential for a Legal Assistant, as well as proficiency in legal documentation software. They should also have excellent organizational abilities, attention to detail, and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with clients and legal professionals. Some certifications they can obtain include Certified Paralegal (CP) or Certified Legal Assistant (CLA). Prior to becoming a Legal Assistant, a person may have roles such as a Legal Secretary, Administrative Assistant in a law firm, or Legal Researcher. These positions provide valuable experience in understanding the dynamics of the legal industry and help in developing the necessary skills for the role of a Legal Assistant.

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Paralegal / Legal Assistant III Supporting the US Attorney's Office

  • FSA Federal
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • FSA Federal
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We currently have a vacancy for a Paralegal/Legal Assistant III. In this role, you will be supporting the overall mission of the United States Attorney's Office (USAO)....

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Legal Assistant - Sales

  • Alaw
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (7 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Mount Laurel, NJ (7 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 20 hours ago

Assistant tasks Review dockets and public records for case progress and recordings Perform Quality Control checks on drafted pleadings Communicate with Clients and provide status of accounts in multiple...

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Legal Assistant- Title

  • McCabe, Weisberg & Conway
  • Middle City East, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Middle City East, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

With over 40 years of experience in Real Estate Law, McCabe, Weisberg & Conway, LLC has an immediate opening for a full time Title Legal Assistant in our Philadelphia office....

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Legal Assistant

  • The Stevens & Lee Companies
  • Middle City East, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Middle City East, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Job Overview At Stevens & Lee, the Legal Assistant plays a vital role as an administrative team member supporting a group of attorneys with the shared goal of providing exceptional service to our valued...

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Paralegal/Legal Assistant

  • Beacon Hill Staffing Group
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

Coordinate depositions, expert communications, subpoenas, and trial preparation. Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and vendors as needed....

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Legal Assistant

  • Silverman Trotman, Schneider & Lalli
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 8 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 8 days ago

un Legal Assistant (Philadelphia) Silverman Trotman, Schneider & Lalli compensation: $17.00 an hour employment type: experience level: entry level job title: Legal Assistant Our office is looking for...

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Law Clerk II

  • Leidos
  • Middle City West, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Middle City West, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Leidos is looking to hire a Law Clerk II to support US Attorneys' Offices nationwide. Typical assignments may include the following but not limited to: Works with the assigned Attorney Advisors...

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Judicial Law Clerk I for the Honorable Sheila W...

  • City of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Login or Register Home Daily Jobs Post A Job Employers Create A Company Post A Free Job Post A Featured Job Search Resumes Job Seekers Dashboard Create A Resume Pricing Judicial Law Clerk I for...

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Judicial Law Clerk I for the Honorable Sheila Woods-Skipper

  • City of Philadelphia
  • Middle City East, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 10 days ago
  • Middle City East, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 10 days ago

Company DescriptionA best-in-class city that attracts best-in-class talent, Philadelphia is an incredible place to build a career. From our thriving arts scene and rich history to our culture of...

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Judicial Law Clerk I for the Honorable Sheila Woods-Skipper

  • City of Philadelphia, PA
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Company Description A best-in-class city that attracts best-in-class talent, Philadelphia is an incredible place to build a career. From our thriving arts scene and rich history to our culture of...

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Legal Assistant - Child Welfare Unit

  • City of Philadelphia
  • Middle City East, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Middle City East, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Job Description Position Summary Legal Assistants in the Child Welfare Unit meet with Department of Human Services (DHS) social work service managers and Community Umbrella Agencies (CUA) case managers...

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Litigation Assistant

  • Morgan & Morgan
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

assistant, legal secretary, or paralegal Experience in Personal Injury, Workers Compensation, Premises, or other injury related practice areas (preferred) Must possess the ability to multi-task, prioritize...

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Legal Assistant - Child Welfare Unit

  • Philadelphia International Airport
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Description du poste Position Summary Legal Assistants in the Child Welfare Unit meet with Department of Human Services ("DHS") social work service managers and Community Umbrella Agencies ("CUA") case...

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Legal Assistant (Litigation / Defense Litigation)

  • Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady Llp
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (20 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 14 days ago
  • Bala Cynwyd, PA (20 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 14 days ago

Gerber Ciano Kelly Brady LLP is seeking a Legal Assistant with 3+ years of experience to join our team in the New Jersey/Philadelphia area....

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Legal Assistant

  • Weltman, Weinberg & Reis
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Philadelphia, PA (15 miles from Evesham, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

The Legal Assistant assists attorneys by performing legal work on files. Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks: Assists attorney with management of case files....

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Salary for Legal Assistant Jobs in Evesham, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Legal Assistants in Evesham, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
36.5%
Doctorate Degree
26.4%
Associate's Degree
13.8%
Master's Degree
9.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.2%
High School or GED
5.8%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Legal Assistants in Evesham, NJ
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%


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