Legal Assistant Jobs in District of Columbia

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FSA Federal

Records Examiner / Analyst Supporting the FBI

Eligible for 20% pay differential** Be a part of the nationwide law enforcement initiative that removes the tools of crime from criminal organizations, depriving wrongdoers of proceeds from their...

Legal Assistant

  • DC
  • 1 day ago
  • DC
  • 1 day ago

ASSISTANT POSITION Join our great team, where you will be trained by our experienced, top-notch legal assistants....

Legal Practice Assistant

  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 4 days ago

King & Spalding is a leading global law firm with a commitment to excellence, innovation, and the seamless delivery of legal services. We harness innovative technology and exceptional talent to...

Part-time Law Clerk Fall 2025 - Energy Justice

  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 7 days ago

Job Title: Law Clerk Program: Energy Justice Employment Type: [ ] Salary [X] Hourly [X] Part-time [ ] Full-time [X] Temporary [ ] Regular Reports to: Senior Attorney Direct Reports to this...

Legal Practice Assistant

  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 8 days ago

Legal Practice Assistant District of Columbia, District of Columbia | Direct (Permanent) Full Time | $ 80,000 - $ 100,000 per year May 08, 2025 | Job ID: ZA-0...91 Job Summary Legal Practice...

Paralegal/Legal Assistant I

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

Paralegal/Legal Assistant I Job Category: Service Contract Act Time Type: Full time Minimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBI Employee Type: Regular Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type...

PTO Litigation Assistant

  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 10 days ago

Who are we? Named for several years as a "great place" to work by The Washington Post and Washington Business Journal, Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox P.L.L.C. is proud to be one of the most...

Civil Litigation Assistant / Secretary

  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 12 days ago

A growing mid-size law firm is hiring for a Civil Litigation Assistant / Secretary. In this role you will provide a broad range of complex administrative support for multiple medical malpractice...

2026 Summer Law Clerk (Washington, DC)

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

Job Description The Role Summer Law Clerks in our Washington, DC office interview for and directly join one of the following practice groups - Antitrust, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Projects...

Law Clerk I

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

Law Clerk IJob Category: Service Contract ActTime Type: Full timeMinimum Clearance Required to Start: DOJ MBIEmployee Type: RegularPercentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%Type of Travel:...

Legal Assistant Health Law Practice Group

  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 15 days ago

Jackson & Campbell, P.C. is currently accepting resumes for an experienced Litigation Legal Secretary to join our mid-size law firm in Washington, DC. The position provides a broad range of...

Personal Injury Legal Assistant

  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 16 days ago

Legal Assistant / Paralegal – Personal Injury | $60K–$80K | 3–5 Years Experience | Spanish Speaking a Plus gpac is currently working with a top-tier firm looking for a Legal Assistant...

Associate - Federal Judicial Clerks Only (Multi Office)

  • Washington, DC
  • 17 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 17 days ago

DLA Piper is, at its core, bold, exceptional, collaborative and supportive. Our people are the backbone, heart and soul of our firm. Wherever you are in your professional journey, DLA Piper is a...

National Security and International Trade Law Clerk

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago

At K&L Gates, we are looking for smart, imaginative and hard-working people with diverse backgrounds, experiences and ideas to join us. Perhaps our search for talented visionaries and your search...

Legal Practice Assistant

  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 30+ days ago

Legal Practice Assistant Washington, DC Type: Direct-Hire Category: Administrative Reference ID: 10043324 Shortcut: 1IZW5c Job Title: Legal Practice Assistant Location: Washington, DC (100%...

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Salary for Legal Assistant Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHire research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Legal Assistants in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.3%
Doctorate Degree
27.1%
Associate's Degree
14.0%
Master's Degree
9.7%
Vocational Degree or Certification
6.4%
High School or GED
6.2%
Some College
1.2%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Legal Assistants in District of Columbia
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%