Duties include those described for administrative assistant, but this position supports a corporate legal department or law firm exclusively. Additional responsibilities include assisting lawyers with screening client calls, preparing business correspondence and transcribing dictation. Must have excellent computer and communication skills; understand local and state or provincial rules regarding pleadings and discovery formats, deadlines, and filing requirements; be familiar with court structures, vendors and other legal resources; and have basic knowledge of legal terminology. Submit your resume or request talent now and our expert recruiters will be with you shortly.Robert Half can help you with your entry-level assistant — legal staffing needs.
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Salary for Entry-Level Assistant — Legal
$40,250 - $48,500
25th percentile
$40,250
New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties
50th percentile
$45,000
Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role
75th percentile
$48,500
Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available
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