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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$86K - $107K *

Grow your career by supporting patent prosecution efforts through document management, compliance, and collaboration. Utilize your expertise to enhance stakeholder communications and ensure data integ...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $95K *

Deliver expert legal counsel and contract negotiation support for critical child welfare and juvenile justice operations, safeguarding compliance and mitigating legal risks within a dynamic agency env...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Partner with us to lead legal initiatives by handling contracts, compliance, and transactional matters while ensuring effective governance and risk management across the organization...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Join a team that's providing strategic legal support across diverse operations and initiatives in a fast-paced environment. Serve as a trusted advisor, navigating complex agreements and ensuring compl...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $170K *

Transform real estate strategy by advising on land acquisition and development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to finalize complex negotiations and ensure compliance across jurisdictions, dri...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team dedicated to managing and underwriting new business while achieving financial targets and fostering strong agency relationships for long-term success...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $150K *

Manage, produce, and underwrite new and renewal business while achieving financial results through effective agency client relationships and strategic planning. Collaborate with cross-functional teams...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $106K *

Drive financial excellence by analyzing and modeling data to support business growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance resource allocation and strategic planning, while ensuring accu...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Contribute to the in-house legal team's growth by managing litigation, labor law, compliance, and corporate governance matters while providing strategic legal support to executives and business leader...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $200K *

Join a team that's shaping innovative pricing strategies and financial models to enhance client engagement and operational efficiency in a fast-paced legal environment while ensuring compliance with i...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $149K *

Advance your career by driving new sales opportunities in the legal sector. Own the full sales cycle while building strong customer relationships and collaborating with cross-functional teams to excee...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Grow your career with a leading law firm, focusing on transactional financial services. Engage with diverse clients, manage complex cases, and contribute to innovative legal solutions in a dynamic and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Champion legal strategy by managing commercial contracts, IP rights, and governance systems. Build a robust legal function, ensuring a scalable and efficient handling of all legal inquiries while coll...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Take ownership of legal functions across the company, ensuring efficient management of contracts, IP, and data privacy. Be the go-to expert while building systems and guiding external counsel, shaping...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Support a dynamic Disputes practice by streamlining administrative tasks, ensuring efficient operations, and enhancing collaboration among legal staff to deliver exceptional client service in a fast-p...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's focused on transforming civil litigation through proactive case management, exceptional analytical skills, and effective client communications. This role encompasses both state and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$104K - $208K *

The Contracts Attorney will provide independent review, negotiation, and preparation of contracts with industry sponsors for human subject research. This role involves ensuring compliance with institu...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $100K *

Shape and enhance corporate legal strategies while managing IP assets and ensuring compliance across regulatory frameworks. Collaborate with teams to streamline contracting processes and provide exper...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$96K - $181K *

Empower your career by providing expert legal counsel on ERISA, benefits, and employment law. Collaborate with teams to manage compliance, audits, and compensation arrangements for a large financial i...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Serve as a legal partner, providing expert corporate counsel and support across North America, managing contracts, compliance, and dispute resolution while collaborating with global teams to foster ef...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Champion efficiency in legal processes by driving collaboration with AEs, architecting workflow solutions, and leading evaluations to ensure top-quality AI outputs in a dynamic, innovative environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$89K - $134K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring the County's legal interests are upheld by providing expert legal counsel, representation, and support across various departments and legal matters while advan...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $100K *

Advance the future of personal injury law by driving case progress through expert document management, communication, and strategy. Join a vibrant team dedicated to excellence and client success in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading complex research initiatives and supporting attorneys with expert knowledge management and analysis across diverse practice areas to enhance the firm's capabilities and cli...

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $145K *

Unlock impactful insights by leading research and knowledge management efforts across global practice areas, enhancing attorney support through innovative technology and efficient information resource...

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.