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Updated: 12 Jun 2013
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Paralegal / Legal Assistant 2013 Total Pay (?
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Country: United Kingdom | Currency: GBP | Updated: 12 Jun 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 78

Paralegal / Legal Assistant Tasks

  • Gather and analyze research data, such as statutes, decisions and legal articles, codes and documents.
  • Prepare affidavits or other documents, maintain document file and file pleadings with court clerk.
  • Prepare legal documents, including briefs, pleadings, appeals, wills, contracts and real estate closing statements.
  • Investigate facts and law of cases to determine causes of action and to prepare cases.
  • Assist lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts or preparing legal documents.
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Companies and Industries for Paralegal / Legal Assistant Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range
Law Firm£13,461 - £27,622
Legal Services£13,382 - £27,302
Insurance and Financial Services£13,592 - £31,017
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Key Statistics for Paralegal / Legal Assistant Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
74%
female alumni
  
Male
26%
male alumni
Salary:£15,723 - £27,764 £13,500 - £25,000
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
14%
1-4 years
49%
5-9 years
21%
10-19 years
10%
20 years or more
6%
Top Degrees

Salary Range
Bachelor of Laws (LLB)£15,000 - £27,000
Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM)£15,000 - £27,000
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 21% dental benefits Dental: 8%
vision benefits Vision: 13% employee benefits None: 71%

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Paralegal / Legal Assistant

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£12,126 - £32,465
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Legal Secretary
£11,915 - £30,950
Paralegal
£12,952 - £27,282
Legal Secretary / Legal Aid
£10,922 - £28,318
 
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Paralegal / Legal Assistant

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£12,126 - £32,465
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Assistant Solicitor
£20,822 - £43,142
Solicitor
£20,486 - £54,559
Legal Assistant
£12,071 - £30,057
 

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