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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$82K - $95K *

Join a team that's committed to delivering legal support for Child Support Services. Utilize your legal expertise to guide complex cases, ensuring compliance with state laws while fostering collaborat...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$82K - $138K *

Support community justice by managing felony prosecutions, preparing legal documents, arguing cases, and collaborating with law enforcement. This role ensures effective representation and upholds publ...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $104K *

Optimize legal support operations by managing public records requests, conducting thorough legal research, and assisting administrators to uphold departmental efficiency and compliance with relevant l...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to civil litigation excellence, managing insurance defense cases from inception to resolution. Collaborate closely with seasoned litigators in a supportive, growth-oriente...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$87K - $106K *

Bring your expertise to ensure legal compliance within the District, advising on labor, education, and operations while mitigating legal risks and representing the organization in legal matters for op...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Partner with us to provide strategic legal counsel as the University Counsel, guiding academic leadership and ensuring compliance with regulations while safeguarding the institution's integrity and ad...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$70K - $100K *

Champion diverse legal expertise as a Staff Attorney, providing essential support to the Commonwealth Court judges through research, drafting, and analysis across numerous legal matters while fosterin...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$118K - $183K *

Unlock potential by serving as the strategic partner to executive leadership, optimizing operations and mentoring a high-performing admin team, enhancing organizational effectiveness in a growth-focus...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$190K - $210K *

Transform legal operations by partnering with firms to guide AI adoption, drive client success, and forge trusted relationships. Lead strategic initiatives and enhance outcomes through innovative solu...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $210K *

Lead the charge in transforming legal operations through AI adoption. As a strategic advisor, guide law firms and legal departments on their journey, ensuring successful implementation and measurable...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $180K *

Lead specialized legal support in construction, advising on contracts, disputes, and risk management for dynamic projects within a major infrastructure segment, ensuring compliance and promoting effic...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $195K *

Unlock your potential as a Business Immigration Associate, managing complex cases and building client relationships. Contribute to our firm's success through excellent legal solutions, mentorship, and...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$65K - $115K *

Champion the litigation process by providing expert paralegal support in discovery, trial preparation, and document management. Collaborate closely with attorneys and clients to ensure effective case...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $110K *

Empower our GRC program by building essential frameworks and processes from the ground up. You will drive enterprise risk management, policy lifecycle, and third-party risk initiatives directly under...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $95K *

Transform the Title Department's performance by leading a skilled team in title review and curative processes across states, ensuring compliance and excellence in a dynamic environment. Elevate client...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Drive operational excellence by leading a title department in a fast-paced real estate law practice, focusing on compliance, team development, and high-quality title analysis across multiple states to...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Shape the legal landscape by providing vital support in case adjudication, conducting thorough legal research, and assisting judges in crafting precise judgments to uphold justice within the United Na...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K *

Drive successful outcomes by leveraging strong litigation skills to defend product liability lawsuits. Collaborate in a dynamic team environment within a growing office known for its diverse industria...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K *

Engage with a dynamic team of legal professionals in a hybrid environment, focusing on product liability and mass tort litigation. Bring your expertise to support clients across various industries, co...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K *

Oversee dynamic litigation efforts by joining a growing team focused on product liability cases. Leverage your legal expertise to handle complex lawsuits, collaborate within a strong team, and contrib...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $245K *

Drive legal excellence by managing M&A diligence, enhancing contract processes, and strengthening legal operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize deal execution and support acquisition-re...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Empower your career by joining a collaborative team focused on probate and trust litigation, where you’ll manage complex cases and develop specialized skills while representing diverse clients in a dy...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Address complex legal issues in Retirement Services by providing expert guidance, resolving disputes, ensuring compliance, and collaborating across teams to develop effective solutions and maintain AD...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$113K - $180K *

Lead the charge in optimizing legal operations globally, enhancing service delivery, managing budgets, and driving efficiency in legal processes while ensuring compliance and supporting cross-function...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$113K - $180K *

Lead the charge in optimizing the global legal operations function, ensuring efficient service delivery and financial oversight while partnering with cross-functional teams to drive cost efficiency an...

1 week 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.