Paralegal - Family Law
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Lake Forest, IL · $55k–$85k a year · Posted November 4, 2026
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Where Lake Forest, IL ranks
Where Lake Forest, IL placed in our monthly rankings, month by month. Each month stays online at its own address.
November 2026
- #1Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Midwest33% · of 69
- #1Best cities for director and executive jobs in the Great Lakes33% · of 53
- #16Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Great Lakes6% · of 53
- #17Best cities for junior jobs in Illinois16% · of 17
- #19Best cities for AI-skill jobs in the Midwest6% · of 69
Rankings about legal jobs
- Best cities for legal jobs #1 New York (854 openings)
- Best cities for legal pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($238k)
- Most requested AI skills in legal jobs #1 AI tools in daily work (3.9%)
- Employers with the most legal jobs #1 Morgan & Morgan (195 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $70,000 a year. Across 249 open paralegal listings that state pay, the middle half runs $65,000 to $95,000 and the median is $80,000. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 12% below the median.
Listed pay is what employers advertise, not what people are paid.
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.
About the job
Family Law Paralegal - Lake Forest, IL This Jobot Job is hosted by: Jacob Vane Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $55,000 - $85,000 per year A bit about us: Based in Chicago, Illinois with 3 offices across...