Legal
Paralegal/Legal Assistant
SOC 23-2011 · Associate's degree · 345K employed
72
AI Risk Score
Median Salary
$61K
10-Year Growth
+4%
U.S. Jobs
345K
Outlook
slow
How AI Affects This Role
Document review, research, and filing are prime AI targets. Roles shift toward case management and client coordination.
Key Skills
Legal ResearchDocument DraftingCase ManagementFilingClient Communication
AI-Resistant Skills
Client interactionCourt proceduresComplex case coordination
Career Transition Paths
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FAQ
Will AI replace paralegal/legal assistants?
Document review, research, and filing are prime AI targets. Roles shift toward case management and client coordination.
What education do I need?
Typical entry: Associate's degree. Key skills: Legal Research, Document Drafting, Case Management, Filing, Client Communication.