Entry Level Legal Project Manager Jobs

New grad legal project manager jobs attract recent graduates and entry level candidates with zero to two years of experience, where a strong portfolio or internship in legal operations, compliance, or litigation support can matter more than a long resume. Most openings are on-site and hybrid roles across Staffing & Recruiting, Education, and Law & Legal Services, with employers like Jobot, Shegerian & Associates, and Lockheed Martin hiring at this level now.

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Overview

Open roles228+
Top stateCalifornia
Top employerJobot
Top citySan Francisco, CA
Work type64% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Mgr Restaurant Chef
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New 14h ago
Mgr Restaurant Chef
Nordstrom
San Diego, California
Food Service
Hospitality & Guest Services
Chefs & Cooks
Hospitality Management
$56k - $89k/yr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Legal Resource Assistant
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New 16h ago
Legal Resource Assistant
ARNOLD & PORTER LLP
Washington, Washington DC
Administrative & Office Support
Compliance & Legal
Legal Counsel
Paralegal & Legal Support
$50k - $55k/yr
On-Site
High School
1,001-5,000

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Family Law Attorney
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Family Law Attorney
Teksky LLC
New York
Compliance & Legal
Legal Counsel
Remote (US)
Doctorate

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Legal Support Assistant
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New 17h ago
Legal Support Assistant
Alston & Bird
Charlotte, North Carolina
Administrative & Office Support
Compliance & Legal
Paralegal & Legal Support
Bachelor's degree
1,001-5,000

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Legal Counsel I
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Legal Counsel I
Ro
New York, New York
Compliance & Legal
Legal Counsel
$195k/yr
Hybrid
Doctorate

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Entry Level Legal Project Manager Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Jobot44
  • Shegerian & Associates5
  • Lockheed Martin4
  • Bassett Healthcare Network4
  • Eventide3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting46
  • Education36
  • Law & Legal Services33
  • Healthcare & Medical Services25
  • Technology & Software8

Entry Level Legal Project Manager Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get an entry level legal project manager job?

Start by building experience through internships, law firm administrative roles, or legal operations coursework. Employers hiring at the entry level look for candidates who understand project lifecycle basics, can manage documents and deadlines, and are familiar with tools like matter management software or contract tracking platforms. Certifications in project management, such as CAPM, can strengthen an application when hands-on experience is limited.

Which companies hire entry level legal project managers?

Companies hiring entry level legal project managers right now include Jobot, Shegerian & Associates, and Lockheed Martin, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Law firms, corporate legal departments, and legal technology companies are among the most active employers at this level.

Are there remote entry level legal project manager jobs?

Yes, though most postings still lean toward on-site or hybrid arrangements for candidates early in their careers. About 36% of entry level legal project manager openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, giving new grads real flexibility without requiring years of independent experience first.

Are these new grad legal project manager jobs?

Yes, the listings on this page include new grad, recent graduate, and junior legal project manager roles. A new grad-friendly posting typically welcomes zero to two years of experience, accepts internship or clinic work in place of full-time history, and may consider a strong portfolio or relevant coursework when evaluating candidates.

Which industries hire the most entry level legal project managers?

Entry Level legal project manager roles concentrate in Staffing & Recruiting, Education, and Law & Legal Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors tend to handle high volumes of contracts, regulatory filings, or litigation matters that require structured project oversight even at the junior level.