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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$110K - $135K *

Innovate legal operations by managing systems and workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the legal function. Drive spend controls and optimize processes using AI tools in a fast-paced, de...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Empower the organization by providing strategic legal counsel, managing risks, and ensuring compliance while negotiating contracts and supporting corporate governance, all within a dynamic and evolvin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$91K - $105K *

Unlock your potential as a key contributor in legal services, overseeing real estate transactions and contracts ensuring compliance and accuracy. Collaborate with diverse teams providing essential sup...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Drive legal excellence by providing strategic advisory on real estate operations, transactions, and disputes. Collaborate with business stakeholders to mitigate legal risks and ensure compliance, whil...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $108K *

Transform your career by supporting our litigation team in managing critical casework, ensuring organization, meeting deadlines, and preparing documents with precision across all aspects of the litiga...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $108K *

Join our team to drive litigation support in the Construction Defects department. You will manage casework from start to finish, ensuring timely document preparation and efficient workflow, directly i...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $157K *

Lead the charge in providing essential legal services to low-income immigrants, defending their rights in removal proceedings and offering comprehensive support in immigration matters across New York...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $100K *

Drive legal excellence by managing corporate, transactional, and litigation support tasks in a remote environment, collaborating with stakeholders across international locations while ensuring complia...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Analyze and provide legal counsel on trust, estate, and fiduciary matters while ensuring compliance and risk management. Collaborate with internal partners to support Wealth Management operations and...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Lead the legal strategy in trust and estate matters, providing expert counsel and analysis. Drive compliance, manage risk, and support internal partners while promoting the firm’s strengths in fiducia...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $175K *

Drive impactful legal counsel within trust and estate matters, leveraging your expertise to navigate complex financial landscapes and provide strategic advice to wealth management partners while ensur...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Engage in comprehensive analysis of trust and estate matters, providing legal guidance to Wealth Management partners. Collaborate on complex legal issues and oversee fiduciary compliance, ensuring pro...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Engage with clients and internal partners in the Trust Counsel Practice Group, providing legal expertise in trusts, estates, and fiduciary matters. Lead analysis and counsel on complex legal issues, e...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$189K - $351K *

Join a team that's driving market growth by leveraging your expertise in legal services sales. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to enhance customer outcomes and strengthen pipeline mana...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$59K - $101K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting prosecutors through legal research, case analysis, and trial preparations, ensuring successful outcomes in criminal cases while maintaining compliance with r...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Transform information governance operations by leading a robust team, enhancing compliance, and driving modernization initiatives. Shape the future of data management through collaboration and strateg...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in transforming information governance strategies into effective operational practices, ensuring compliance and enhancing collaboration while managing a dynamic team in a high-stakes l...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in enhancing Information Governance operations by overseeing daily functions, driving process improvements, and collaborating across teams to ensure compliance and optimal management o...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Shape and enhance information governance operations, leading a team to optimize policies, compliance, and processes while collaborating with cross-functional partners to ensure effective management of...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Empower the legal and compliance function by leading strategy, building infrastructure, and advising leadership. Drive governance practices and risk management as you shape policy and negotiate agreem...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$69K - $124K *

Support real estate transactions from initiation through closing, collaborating with internal teams and external partners. Manage various transaction types, ensuring compliance and efficiency while dr...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead complex business litigation cases, providing strategic analysis and legal expertise. Collaborate with a skilled team to deliver exceptional results across diverse industries in a dynamic, fast-pa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$69K - $115K *

Support financial systems and processes by providing technical expertise, optimizing applications, analyzing data, and enhancing workflows for improved efficiency in financial operations and reporting...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$69K - $115K *

Join a team that shapes the future of financial systems through optimization and analysis. This role requires collaboration with finance and IT to enhance workflows and deliver impactful data insights...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$69K - $115K *

Empower financial operations through technical expertise in system maintenance, data analytics, and process improvement. Collaborate with teams to enhance workflows and reporting, ensuring data accura...

2 weeks 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.