Legal Assistant (SF)
Scion Staffing
San Francisco, CA · $90k–$135k a year · Posted November 6, 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $112,500 a year. Across 55 open legal assistant listings that state pay, the middle half runs $47,000 to $74,000 and the median is $61,000. That is 84% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among paralegals and legal assistants, AI is already used for some of the tasks. Measured exposure for paralegals and legal assistants: 29% (some).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
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About the job
Scion Staffing has been engaged to conduct a search for an experienced Litigation Paralegal to join a well-established and highly regarded litigation practice. This is an excellent opportunity to supp