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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$119K - $187K *

Lead crucial records management initiatives, ensuring compliance with regulatory retention requirements while mitigating information management risks across teams and stakeholders to drive strategic b...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $200K *

Join us to empower our organization through strong leadership and operational excellence. As a key partner to the Visionary, you will drive growth strategies, enhance performance, and foster a transpa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$75K - $103K *

Lead the probate processes by researching heirship, compiling records, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations, while supporting community members in navigating legal procedures with accuracy...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$75K - $103K *

Provide essential support by researching heirship data and initiating probate processes. Collaborate with family members and various agencies to ensure compliance with regulations, while managing prob...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$125K - $150K *

Empower legal excellence by joining a dynamic team as you provide strategic guidance on privacy law, data protection, and technology compliance, while coordinating with multiple stakeholders to ensure...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing family law and probate cases. Utilize your litigation experience to advocate for clients while fostering a collaborative environment that seeks clarity and res...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Empower clients by managing family law and blended cases with clarity, ensuring thoughtful resolutions and strong advocacy. This role suits attorneys who prioritize structured legal support with a foc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks 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...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Deliver transformative legal strategies by leading negotiations, ensuring compliance, and driving growth across global markets while collaborating with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, high-impact...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$92K - $175K *

Lead the charge in complex tax and regulatory litigation, advising agency leadership while nurturing junior attorneys. Build expertise on sales tax matters and enhance the overall capacity of the lega...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in overseeing legal operations as on-site General Counsel, ensuring compliance and effective risk management for a healthcare institution while collaborating with a dedicated legal tea...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful legal analysis and research for national law enforcement initiatives, ensuring support for attorneys and paralegals while enhancing the effectiveness of investigations and legislative...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by providing legal counsel on corporate transactions and compliance in a dynamic healthtech environment. Collaborate cross-functionally while transforming legal workflows using AI...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$229K - $280K *

Provide strategic legal counsel and manage complex vendor and technology contracts. Lead a team, establish contracting standards, and drive legal innovation while supporting core business and regulato...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $175K *

Architect practical, business-focused legal solutions for complex commercial real estate transactions, ensuring compliance and risk management while collaborating with stakeholders throughout due dili...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $120K *

Grow your career with us by providing expert legal research support to attorneys. Analyze legal resources, negotiate subscriptions, and enhance library services for informed decision-making firmwide...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$96K - $153K *

Engage in strategic sales operations by executing projects to enhance efficiency and drive performance metrics. Use advanced analytics and cross-functional collaboration to identify gaps, optimize pro...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Provide strategic legal leadership to drive municipal decision-making and governance. Collaborate with City Council and administration on complex legal matters while overseeing a dedicated Legal Servi...

Thunder Bay, ONIn-Person

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your legal career by providing strategic counsel across diverse business operations, including contracts, compliance, and risk management, while collaborating closely with multiple departments...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Champion strong landlord-tenant representation and legal guidance on real estate issues. Collaborate closely with property management and leasing teams to effectively handle disputes, negotiations, an...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage real estate and land use initiatives, ensuring compliance and smooth operations across diverse projects. Collaborate with legal and construction teams to support effi...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$110K - $135K *

Unlock potential by guiding enterprise clients through the adoption of our Governance platform. Leverage your legal expertise to enhance workflows, drive client satisfaction, and foster long-term rela...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $190K *

Advance as a senior legal advisor ensuring compliance on employment matters. Provide strategic counsel, manage investigations and litigation, and influence organizational decisions while navigating fe...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $220K *

Contribute to strategic legal guidance on employment issues, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws. This role leads investigations, collaborates with HR, and shapes company policies, driving...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $96K *

Optimize billing processes and enhance accuracy as you manage invoice lifecycle tasks. Collaborate effectively with teams, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail in a dynamic environment that d...

Reposted 3 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.