Legal Job Resources

Legal Job Resources

Finding employment in any field can be tedious, but finding legal jobs can be especially difficult. Below are a list of resources to help both the seasoned legal professional or recent legal graduate obtain a job in their desired field.

Lawyers

  • Attorney Job Resources - This website houses a collection of legal tools, employment opportunities and resume help to find the perfect job.
  • Lawyers Weekly Jobs - This website allows you to search the legal classifieds for all jobs related to lawyers and attorneys.
  • Legitimate Work at Home Jobs - Our complete resource of free work at home jobs online careers and home businesses to work from home and companies that hire workers.
  • Legal Staffing - This legal job board is the most used legal job search website.
  • Legal Career Center - This job posting websites allows employers to post their legal jobs, and job seekers to find their right match. It also offers a section of the website that has legal terminology, legal conferences and legal news.
  • Legal and Law Enforcement Jobs - This website allows you to search by law firms, law associations and legal jobs by state and industry.
  • Law Jobs - This employment websites allows you to set up job alerts, job filters, and helpful tools for writing and posting your resume.
  • US Government Attorney Vacancies - This official US government website posts job vacancies in the justice department

Paralegals

  • NFPA Career Center - The national federation of Paralegal Associations has their own career center to help paralegals locate available jobs.
  • Paralegal Jobs - This website focuses entirely on paralegal staffing and employment. It allows you to set up email alerts for paralegal jobs in your area.
  • Paralegal Employment - Not only does this website offer a complete listing of paralegal jobs throughout the country, but is also offers tips and advice for resume writing.
  • Paralegal Occupational Outlook Handbook - The US government has issued the 2009 version of a paralegal career. From nature of the work to typical salary earnings, this is a must read before applying for paralegal jobs.
  • Entry Level Paralegal Jobs - This is the perfect website for those who have just graduated with their paralegal certificates.

Law Firm Administrators

  • Legal Jobs and Careers from Yahoo! - Yahoo's job directory focusing on legal jobs such as legal administrators, attorneys and more.
  • Nation Legal Jobs - For over 20 years this website has helped find employment in the legal field. This website has a great selection of legal assistant positions.
  • ALA - The Association of Legal Administrators offers a job seekers portion of their website.
  • Law Firm Staffing - This legal staff recruitment website is nationwide. Browse administration jobs by state or practice area.
  • Association of Legal Administrators - This association has put together a website that has resources for anyone interested in entering the law firm administration field.
  • Legal Administrator Jobs - Jobs.com devotes a section of their website for legal administration.