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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$74K - $101K *

Grow your career with an administrative support role that enhances legal operations. Provide essential clerical services, manage calendars, and coordinate communication in a team-focused environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$64K - $103K *

Transform the future of legal practice support by managing documentation, deal closings, and client communications. Collaborate with a dynamic team while ensuring legal integrity and exceptional servi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$113K - $170K *

Drive contracting efficiency and provide legal support across diverse commercial agreements. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance, enhance processes, and support strategic initiatives. J...

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Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$300K - $500K+*

Join a team that's shaping corporate legal strategies, leading M&A and joint ventures while advising senior leadership. Drive impactful transactions and governance support in a fast-paced, collaborati...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$114K *

Join a dynamic team supporting the judiciary by conducting legal research, advising committees, and drafting legislation. This role requires excellent communication, critical thinking, and a strong ab...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $180K *

Join a dynamic legal team and manage a personal injury caseload while delivering high-quality legal services. Thrive in a collaborative environment requiring strong analytical and writing skills, and...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $130K *

Champion the support of senior leadership by managing schedules, coordinating travel, and facilitating meetings, all while ensuring a high level of organization and confidentiality. Collaborate effect...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$92K - $125K *

Take ownership of complex patent litigation support, managing case details across federal courts and PTAB proceedings. Collaborate with legal teams to ensure smooth progress from discovery to trial, d...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $93K *

Elevate your career by managing daily office operations, enhancing employee and visitor experiences while ensuring a welcoming atmosphere. Collaborate across teams to foster a polished, efficient work...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$220K *

Help us drive complex corporate transactions and provide expert legal counsel in a fast-paced environment focused on mergers, acquisitions, and entity governance, collaborating with a team to deliver...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $150K *

Shape the future of civil litigation by managing cases from inception to resolution. Collaborate with experienced litigators, build client relationships, and contribute to business development while a...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $130K *

Grow alongside our dynamic team by delivering expert paralegal support for complex transactions, ensuring compliance and quality while collaborating with stakeholders to drive success in regulatory an...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $130K *

Join a team that's enhancing paralegal workflows and governance with expertise in deal and fund operations. Lead projects in a fast-paced environment, collaborating across teams to deliver quality leg...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $165K *

Elevate your career by providing strategic legal guidance across corporate and commercial matters. Collaborate with internal teams to draft and negotiate contracts while managing legal risks and suppo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $300K *

Lead the charge in building a premier bankruptcy and restructuring practice, leveraging your extensive experience and a portable book of business to drive growth and mentorship within a top-tier legal...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Join a dynamic Texas legal team to handle civil litigation. You'll manage cases from inception to trial, preparing legal documents and providing expert client advice while gaining valuable trial exper...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $170K *

Engage in civil defense litigation by managing cases from inception to trial. Collaborate with clients, prepare legal documents, and provide strategic advice. Ideal for attorneys seeking substantial t...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $150K *

Take ownership of complex IP litigation support, guiding cases from initiation to trial. Collaborate with attorneys on court filings, document organization, and mentoring junior staff, while managing...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $150K *

Transform the litigation process by supporting attorneys in all phases of IP cases, from document management to trial preparations. Collaborate with a dynamic legal team, mentor junior staff, and enga...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$111K - $147K *

Join the team to support and manage real estate legal transactions. Collaborate with attorneys, clients, and external parties, and assist in drafting documents while ensuring compliance with legal req...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $100K *

Join a dynamic legal team and provide vital administrative support, enhancing workflow efficiency for attorneys. Utilize your expertise in document management and communication to ensure seamless oper...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$61K - $156K *

Tackle essential administrative tasks for attorneys in a dynamic legal setting, ensuring high-quality client service and efficient workflow. Contribute to document preparation, manage schedules, and c...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Lead the charge in advocating for clients as a personal injury trial attorney. Drive cases from pre-litigation to trial with autonomy, support, and a focus on excellence, all while maintaining a dedic...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Empower the legal defense of immigrant students by providing consultations, court accompaniment, and community outreach, while collaborating with a school district to address legal needs and ensure ac...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $105K *

Empower legal excellence by providing vital administrative support, managing workflows, and fostering client relationships in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate effectively to streamline operations...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 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.