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Legal Assistant
What 12 fast-growing companies ask for — updated September 2026
Across 33 active Legal Assistant postings, Communication is the most-requested skill — in 58% of listings, ahead of Attention to Detail and Microsoft Office. 12 companies are hiring right now, led by The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC. 6% of Legal Assistant roles now call for AI skills, and 9% are remote.
33active postings
6%ask for AI skills
9%remote
12companies hiring
Most-demanded skills
| Skill | % of postings | |
|---|---|---|
| Communication | 58% | |
| Attention to Detail | 48% | |
| Microsoft Office | 39% | |
| Career Development | 27% | |
| U.S. immigration laws | 27% | |
| Genetics | 27% | |
| Verbal Communication | 21% | |
| Teamwork | 21% | |
| Written Communication | 18% | |
| PowerPoint | 15% | |
| Case Management | 15% | |
| Organization | 12% |
Top employers hiring now
| Company | Open roles |
|---|---|
| The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC | 13 |
| Tyson & Mendes LLP | 5 |
| Brandon J. Broderick | 4 |
| Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals | 3 |
| Minnesota Cannabis Services | 1 |
| Eqvilent | 1 |