Land Your Next High-Paying Legal Secretary Job with Ladders

The legal industry is full of opportunities for those with the right skills and experience. Among these, the position of a legal secretary holds a central role in keeping a law firm or legal department running smoothly.

Why Legal Secretary Jobs?

As a legal secretary, you act as a vital cog in the judicial system. Your primary task is to support lawyers and paralegals by managing administrative tasks, keeping schedules, handling communications, and maintaining files. Experts in this field are known for their superb organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.

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With Ladders, we make the search for high-paying legal secretary jobs simpler. Our platform is designed with professionals in mind, hosting vetted jobs that pay over $100,000 annually. Unearth your next career move with us!

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$130K - $250K *

Transform your legal career by joining a dynamic practice group focused on Labor and Employment, General Liability, and Mass Tort. Collaborate with seasoned attorneys and manage diverse cases while ad...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$119K - $175K *

Contribute to the success of the Litigation and Employment team by providing expert paralegal support, managing case documents, and streamlining e-discovery processes in a dynamic legal environment, e...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that drives strategic hiring for legal roles, shaping processes and enhancing candidate experiences. Collaborate closely with leadership to attract top lawyers energized by innovation and...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Optimize financial accuracy by managing accounting for mortgage loans, securitizations, and supporting reporting processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance internal controls and dri...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of commercial and technology transactions, providing expert legal support for Fortune 500 clients. Collaborate closely with sophisticated businesses while enjoyin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing e-discovery processes and managing multi-disciplinary teams to deliver superior results while fostering strong client relationships and project efficiencies...

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Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining legal support by empowering go-to-market initiatives. Utilize your pragmatic legal expertise while collaborating across functions to address business challenges and enhan...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$197K - $328K *

Support governance excellence at the Board level, providing strategic legal guidance on corporate matters, policies, and shareholder engagement while leading a dedicated team to enhance operational ef...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$137K - $186K *

Drive product vision and strategy to enhance legal document workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, leveraging AI and customer insights to deliver innovative solutions that meet the dynami...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your legal career by providing strategic guidance on commercial transactions, data privacy, and corporate matters in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment. Partner with leaders to mitiga...

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1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$189K - $351K *

Engage with clients to expand account relationships and acquire new business. Leverage your expertise in the legal industry to drive sales through proactive networking and effective territory manageme...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$146K - $174K *

Lead the charge in transforming commercial legal strategies by negotiating complex agreements and leveraging AI tools, while supporting cross-functional teams to safeguard data privacy and ensure comp...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's leading the charge in employment law and litigation strategy across North America. As a trusted advisor, you'll manage complex legal issues, drive proactive risk management, and col...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$56K - $118K *

Elevate the Criminal Law practice as you develop and maintain essential Practical Guidance content, ensuring it stays relevant through legal updates and innovative technologies while enhancing custome...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join a pioneering team shaping the future of legal AI by leading strategic initiatives, fostering collaboration, and driving meaningful change. Influence how organizations adopt AI with clarity and de...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Empower clients by managing family law and blended cases with clarity, ensuring thoughtful resolutions and strong advocacy. This role suits attorneys who prioritize structured legal support with a foc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$229K - $280K *

Provide strategic legal counsel and manage complex vendor and technology contracts. Lead a team, establish contracting standards, and drive legal innovation while supporting core business and regulato...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $135K *

Unlock potential by guiding enterprise clients through the adoption of our Governance platform. Leverage your legal expertise to enhance workflows, drive client satisfaction, and foster long-term rela...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to building meaningful client relations, driving long-term revenue through personalized sales strategies, and enjoying uncapped earning potential while focusing on a consu...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team as you manage complex litigation cases remotely, conducting legal research, drafting documents, and representing clients in court, all while enjoying the flexibility of working f...

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Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Transform complex legal frameworks into practical business solutions by structuring and negotiating high-value commercial agreements. Collaborate across teams to drive strategic partnerships and empow...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$71K - $119K *

Advance customer success in large law firms by driving adoption and integration of workflow solutions, ensuring measurable outcomes through strategic partnerships and a deep understanding of legal dyn...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $260K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic legal environment, where you will analyze new healthcare laws, collaborate with stakeholders, and provide strategic legal counsel to ensure compliance across enterpr...

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Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Champion your legal expertise by defending first-party insurance cases. Analyze complex legal issues while providing strategic advice to the Claims Department. Collaborate in a dynamic environment to...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $190K *

Join a team that's reshaping litigation support operations with strategic insights, ownership of key projects, and the ability to translate complex challenges into actionable solutions, driving growth...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Legal Secretary do?question toggle

    A Legal Secretary provides specialized clerical and administrative support to attorneys and paralegals, including managing schedules, maintaining files, and crafting legal documents.

  • What skills are required for a Legal Secretary job?question toggle

    Legal Secretaries should have strong administrative skills, familiarity with the legal terminology, ability to multitask, and excellent communication skills.

  • Where can I find high-paying Legal Secretary jobs near me?question toggle

    You can find high-paying Legal Secretary jobs in most larger cities, especially those with a significant number of law firms. Ladders is an excellent resource for finding these opportunities.