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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$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing strategic legal counsel while managing risk. This role involves drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, supporting dynamic business initiatives, and e...

Laval, QCIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$104K - $145K *

Join a team that's tackling complex real estate transactions. This role offers the chance to thrive in a dynamic legal environment, supporting attorneys with due diligence, document management, and tr...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$111K - $147K *

Empower legal success by supporting attorneys in complex commercial real estate transactions. Manage due diligence, prepare documents, and coordinate with clients and stakeholders, playing an essentia...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$104K - $145K *

Lead complex real estate transactions by providing expert paralegal support. Collaborate closely with attorneys, manage due diligence, and enhance workflow efficiency in a dynamic team environment. El...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Optimize client onboarding by managing new business intake processes, ensuring compliance and accuracy while leading a dedicated team to enhance ongoing matter maintenance and training initiatives for...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $120K *

Lead a high-impact role in managing pre-litigation disputes and litigation support. Collaborate closely with the legal team while investigating escalated consumer complaints and regulatory inquiries i...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $189K *

Deliver legal expertise by defending insureds in litigation, managing cases from initiation to resolution, and providing strategic counsel to claims teams. Foster effective communication across all st...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $170K *

Empower operational excellence through effective financial management and cross-departmental coordination. As a strategic leader, ensure the efficient execution of administrative functions, fostering...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $175K *

Negotiate and finalize high-volume enterprise agreements, fostering strong cross-functional partnerships while exercising commercial judgment in a collaborative legal environment across the Americas...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$61K - $100K *

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role supporting court users, enhancing processes, and leading training initiatives within a service-focused environment committed to public access and engagement...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$68K - $128K *

Shape your legal career by conducting research, drafting legislation, and advising on compliance issues within administrative hearings, all while building crucial networks in a supportive team environ...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of family law by advocating for clients during challenging times. Utilize your expertise in drafting motions, conducting depositions, and trial preparation to make a significant impac...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your legal career by representing clients in civil litigation. Manage cases from inception to trial, draft important legal documents, and provide expert advice in a supportive team environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to civil litigation, managing cases from inception to trial, while gaining substantial experience in insurance defense. Collaborate with clients and prepare essential lega...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join our team as a Staff Attorney, representing clients in civil litigations and trials while managing legal documents and providing expert advice. This role offers impactful civil defense litigation...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$111K - $147K *

Join a dynamic team as you perform crucial real estate paralegal duties. Collaborate effectively while managing transactions, drafting documents, analyzing data, and supporting attorneys as you contri...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$111K - $147K *

Grow your career with us as you manage substantive real estate cases. Collaborate with attorneys and clients, prepare legal documents, conduct due diligence, and ensure seamless communication across a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $200K *

Champion innovative legal solutions by leading global SaaS and software transactions. Collaborate with sales and cross-functional teams to drive compliance and manage complex negotiations, ensuring al...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Unlock potential by providing essential administrative support within a legal team. Manage correspondence, prepare case documents, and ensure effective communication with clients, while maintaining co...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$114K - $177K *

Transform your career by providing expert legal counsel and representation to county departments, managing complex civil litigation, and advising elected officials in a dynamic, supportive environment...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Play a key role in enhancing legal service delivery through innovative process improvement and technology solutions. Collaborate with legal teams to optimize operations in diverse areas across client...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic legal team to manage risk and drive commercial success through drafting and negotiating agreements, supporting innovation, and advising cross-functional teams in a fast-paced tech envir...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of commercial law in tech. Manage legal risks while enabling business growth. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to drive efficiency and innovation in a dynami...

St. John's, NLIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $110K *

Oversee corporate legal documentation processes, including formation and dissolution of entities, drafting contracts, and ensuring compliance with regulations, while supporting attorneys in various tr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$111K - $139K *

Drive the management of commercial contracts and provide strategic legal guidance. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and optimize contracting processes in a fast-paced environment, s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.