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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$80K - $120K *

Make your mark at a dynamic law firm by managing family law cases, engaging with clients, and driving cases from strategy to resolution while utilizing structured systems for efficient practice...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic legal team to enhance your skills in drafting, organizing, and collaborating on case management, while actively participating in legal proceedings and gaining valuable experience under...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Unlock complex legal solutions by managing diverse legal matters, supporting M&A initiatives, and enhancing operational efficiency through innovative legal practices. Collaborate closely with teams to...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Lead the charge in optimizing legal operations while managing budgets, processes, and technology. Foster innovation and collaboration, ensuring efficient service delivery and compliance across the leg...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to advance your litigation career by handling complex civil cases, engaging in trial work, and gaining exposure in courtroom practices from day one, all while actively collaboratin...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $150K *

Join a team that's committed to empowering courtroom-ready attorneys for impactful civil litigation. Engage directly with clients while gaining hands-on trial experience and developing your skills in...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $150K *

Advance your career in civil litigation by handling cases from trial prep to court, gaining hands-on experience with depositions and trials while collaborating with clients and teams in a dynamic bout...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $150K *

Pioneer your civil litigation career by handling cases from inception to trial. Benefit from immediate courtroom experience, client interactions, and hands-on involvement in all aspects of litigation...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $113K *

Deliver comprehensive legal support to a Magistrate Judge, managing cases from inception to conclusion. Collaborate with court personnel, conduct legal research, draft documents, and maintain organiza...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $97K *

Support legal proceedings by representing clients, advising on their rights, and conducting detailed legal research. Engage with various legal professionals, ensuring comprehensive case management and...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $130K *

Manage impactful legal advocacy initiatives, supervise a dedicated team, and develop collaborations to address systemic injustices affecting low-income communities through strategic litigation and pol...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $125K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to building client relationships and driving sales success. In this role, you'll manage a robust pipeline, conduct meaningful consultations, and contribute to strategies...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic legal guidance at the intersection of law and technology, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations while supporting NYCEM initiatives and facilitat...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Engage with us to provide strategic legal guidance in privacy and tech law, supporting our mission at the intersection of law and technology. You'll advise on compliance, draft contracts, and collabor...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$62K - $115K *

Elevate your career by providing expert pre-trial and trial support in a dynamic legal environment. Join a national team to collaborate on diverse insurance defense cases, drive strategic legal initia...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $195K *

Transform legal operations by drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts while providing strategic advisory and compliance support to internal clients across diverse areas of law...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Manage the operational backbone of a law firm, ensuring efficient workflows, team accountability, and financial oversight. Drive improvements in client service and internal processes while providing l...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $125K *

Engage clients through consultative sales, converting inquiries into business. Drive results by assessing needs and promoting effective solutions while collaborating with leadership to enhance client...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Contribute to our mission by providing comprehensive legal support to leadership in education services for military families, addressing various legal matters, and leading the Office of General Counse...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $200K *

Champion complex general liability litigation, driving strategy from case evaluation through resolution while mentoring associates and expanding the firm's California presence in a flexible hybrid env...

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$84K - $120K *

Support operational excellence by facilitating workflows and managing priorities for the Chief Compliance Officer across Risk, Information Governance, and Partner Recruiting departments. Thrive in a d...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$64K - $113K *

Unlock potential by supporting corporate governance, compliance, and M&A activities. Collaborate with legal, finance, and executives to ensure adherence to regulations while managing key documentation...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$196K - $353K *

Lead the charge in transforming transactional practices through AI strategy, resource development, and innovative workflow management, fostering education and adoption of cutting-edge technology to en...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$192K - $346K *

Drive AI transformation and knowledge strategy across transactional practices, enhancing workflows and educating teams on AI tools for optimal adoption and efficiency. Lead development of resources to...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$177K - $320K *

Optimize AI strategies and workflows for transactional practices, fostering innovation and education across teams to enhance adoption and create impactful resources that drive efficiency and effective...

1 month 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.