How much does a Legal Assistant make in Santa Cruz, CA? The average Legal Assistant salary in Santa Cruz, CA is $76,576 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $68,404 and $85,249. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Legal Assistant - Legal Secretary - Medical Malpractice Litigation Temporary-to-Hire - West Palm Beach Job Description Large law firm with an office in West Palm Beach, FL is in need of a Legal ...
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Adkerson, Hauder & Bezney - Dallas , TX
Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Legal Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will provide assistance to judges and lawyers, ensuring they are able to ...
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Law Office of Robert L. Bolick, Ltd. - Las Vegas , NV
Our law firm located in Summerlin is looking for a friendly, professional, and experienced Legal Assistant/Paralegal to become part of our team. You will provide overall support to Paralegals ...
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Davis Miles McGuire Gardner, PLLC. - Albuquerque , NM
We are seeking a Legal Assistant with 1-2 years experience in litigation law. The ideal candidate must be organized, detail-oriented, a self-starter and must be able to multi-task and work ...
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Romero Law Firm - Bradenton , FL
Personal injury law firm seeking a full time legal assistant. Responsibilities include handling incoming phone calls, appointment scheduling, property damage, monitoring client's medical treatment ...
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ASCEND HIRE INC - Suffolk County , NY
Suffolk County Boutique collections and commercial litigation law firm is looking for a Legal assistant to join their fast-paced, high-performance team. Join the staff of an established but still ...
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Assistant in Santa Cruz, CA. The base salary for Legal Assistant ranges from $68,404 to $85,249 with the average base salary of $76,576. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $69,981 to $88,544 with the average total cash compensation of $78,590.

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About Santa Cruz, California    Santa Cruz (/ˈsæntə ˈkruːz/, Spanish: Holy Cross) is the county seat and largest city of Santa Cruz County, California. As of 2013 the U.S. Census Bur....More

Santa Cruz, California  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago

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Skills associated with Legal Assistant: Filing

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