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.
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.
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!
$80K - $105K *
Empower attorneys by managing the full litigation lifecycle from case prep to trial, ensuring all documents, deadlines, and strategies are meticulously handled for toxic tort and complex litigation ma...
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Court Executive 1B (Civil) **REPOST**
$94K - $152K *
Drive impactful outcomes by leading a diverse team managing Civil docket activities. Oversee performance assessments, workflow coordination, and compliance reviews while formulating strategies to enha...
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Executive Assistant to the President
$80K - $105K *
Join a team that's pivotal in streamlining and enhancing the workflow for top executives, driving organizational effectiveness in a high-growth setting, and making a significant impact within a dynami...
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$80K - $105K *
Support executives by managing schedules, preparing meetings, and coordinating legal team activities. This role requires exceptional organizational skills and problem-solving abilities while maintaini...
2 weeks ago
$82K - $118K *
Champion efficiency in legal calendaring and court services. You will enhance firmwide operations, manage cases, and mentor team members while ensuring adherence to compliance standards in a hybrid wo...
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$82K - $118K *
Bring your expertise to the Docket team as a critical provider of calendar support and court services, ensuring compliance and efficiency in a dynamic legal environment while mentoring junior members...
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$82K - $118K *
Elevate the quality of our docket services as a Senior Docket Analyst, ensuring exceptional calendar support and compliance. Collaborate with teams to manage case dockets, coordinate filings, and trai...
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$82K - $118K *
Accelerate progress at the firm by managing calendar support and court services. Collaborate with teams, oversee docketing duties, train staff, and ensure compliance for efficient operations in a dyna...
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$82K - $118K *
Engage in essential docketing functions supporting firmwide calendar and court services. Utilize expertise to train analysts, manage projects, and ensure compliance while contributing to a collaborati...
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$82K - $118K *
Support the Docket team by managing firm calendar and court services, ensuring compliance and accuracy in docketing. Train and mentor team members, while collaborating on special projects and maintain...
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Litigation Docketing Specialist
$85K - $105K *
Optimize litigation processes by efficiently managing calendaring for federal, state, and agency matters. Collaborate with legal teams to ensure compliance and accuracy, enhancing service delivery whi...
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Legal Counsel, Corporate and Securities Team
$126K - $188K *
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative legal solutions for corporate governance and securities compliance while managing complex legal matters and supporting company initiatives...
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Legal Counsel, Corporate and Securities Team
$126K - $188K *
Elevate corporate governance and securities compliance by providing expert legal guidance. Collaborate with stakeholders on board governance, SEC filings, and innovative legal solutions for capital pr...
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Senior Paralegal (San Francisco)
$88K - $105K *
Join a team that's advancing legal expertise by supporting complex litigation, managing case files, and coordinating trial preparation. Leverage your experience to ensure efficiency and accuracy in al...
3 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Litigation Docketing
$150K - $200K *
Optimize the US litigation docketing function by enhancing operations, leading a dedicated team, and ensuring precise services across jurisdictions while fostering collaboration and continuous improve...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Litigation Docketing
$150K - $200K *
Lead the strategic operations of a centralized litigation docketing team, optimizing processes and technology to ensure accurate, consistent service across jurisdictions while mentoring staff and enha...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Litigation Docketing
$150K - $200K *
Transform litigation docketing by leading a centralized team, optimizing operations and technology, ensuring accurate services, and fostering collaboration with legal professionals across jurisdiction...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Litigation Docketing
$150K - $200K *
Oversee and optimize the US litigation docketing function, leading a team to ensure consistent, high-quality service delivery and alignment with operational goals across jurisdictions and practices. E...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Litigation Docketing
$150K - $200K *
Oversee the firm's US litigation docketing operations, enhancing service delivery standards and optimizing processes. Lead a centralized team to ensure efficiency, compliance, and accurate docketing a...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Litigation Docketing
$150K - $200K *
Optimize the US litigation docketing function, leading a centralized team to enhance quality, efficiency, and accuracy of services across jurisdictions, while developing strong partnerships with legal...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Litigation Docketing
$150K - $200K *
Play a key role in leading the firm's US litigation docketing function by optimizing processes, enhancing quality standards, and mentoring team members to ensure consistent, accurate service across ju...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Litigation Docketing
$150K - $200K *
Drive the strategic leadership of US litigation docketing, overseeing operations, optimizing processes, and managing a centralized team to ensure accurate and efficient services across jurisdictions w...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Litigation Docketing
$150K - $200K *
Champion the strategic and operational leadership of US litigation docketing, overseeing a centralized team to enhance service delivery, establish quality standards, and optimize processes while ensur...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Litigation Docketing
$150K - $200K *
Lead the US litigation docketing function, enhancing operations and quality standards. Oversee a centralized team, optimize processes, and ensure accurate docketing services while managing risks and f...
2 weeks ago
Senior Manager, Litigation Docketing
$150K - $200K *
Empower the litigation docketing function through strategic leadership, optimizing processes and technology while overseeing a dedicated team to ensure efficient, accurate docketing services across ju...
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What does a Legal Secretary do?
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?
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?
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.