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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$90K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional legal support in Estate Planning and Probate Law. Lead complex client matters, mentor junior attorneys, and ensure high-quality client relationshi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $165K *

Drive customer success at a fast-paced SaaS company by owning and optimizing usage data visualizations, ensuring accurate, real-time reporting, and collaborating across teams to enhance product value...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$86K - $108K *

Support the business development team in executing strategies that enhance visibility, generate revenue, and strengthen client relationships through compelling pitches, events, and thorough market res...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $121K *

Support business development initiatives by managing pitches, RFPs, events, and legal directory submissions for the IP and IP Litigation teams, enhancing market visibility and client engagement across...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $108K *

Advance business development efforts by supporting IP initiatives and driving revenue through strategic pitch preparation, event management, and comprehensive market research, significantly impacting...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Champion legal strategies that manage and protect intellectual property while collaborating across teams to ensure compliance and risk mitigation in commercial transactions, reports to Chief Legal Off...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Champion legal compliance and procurement at a regulatory body by providing strategic legal advice on vendor contracts, IT agreements, and corporate governance to ensure efficient operations and adher...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Elevate client experiences by providing tailored fiduciary advisory services and complex financial planning for high net worth individuals and families. Lead cross-functional strategies while deliveri...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Drive legal strategy and compliance while leading a team of lawyers. Collaborate with internal and external partners to navigate complex corporate, regulatory, and commercial matters that support busi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $220K *

Join a team that's leading real estate transactions for retail and commercial spaces. Provide expert legal guidance, draft vital agreements, and manage complex issues to drive success in our real esta...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $93K *

Unlock your potential in a remote role supporting eDiscovery workflows. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage project details, and ensure efficient document handling across litigation. Make...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to execute eDiscovery workflows, manage data handling, and support litigation processes, ensuring compliance with protocols while collaborating closely with project managers and en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $93K *

Join a team that executes eDiscovery workflows, ensuring efficient project support and maintenance of document integrity. Collaborate with litigation staff, optimize processes, and enhance operations...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Unlock potential by supporting eDiscovery workflows across various litigation processes, assisting with project intake, configuration, and data handling, while ensuring compliance with established pro...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$68K - $103K *

Contribute to enhancing student careers in legal fields by developing strategic initiatives, cultivating employer relationships, and delivering tailored career counseling, ensuring comprehensive suppo...

4 weeks ago

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

$150K - $200K *

Join us to provide strategic legal guidance on data privacy, cybersecurity, and technology transactions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to navigate complex regulations and support innovativ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$250K - $325K *

Empower growth by leading the legal function in a dynamic environment. Own contract negotiations, compliance, and risk management while advising on healthcare and AI issues. Build scalable systems to...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Grow your legal expertise in a dynamic, in-house role managing a variety of legal matters across finance, privacy, and employment law. Leverage your experience to provide practical guidance and strate...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$123K - $161K *

Champion the audit response process by leveraging your legal expertise to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant responses for clients' auditors while collaborating across teams and maintaining confid...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$102K - $140K *

Join a team that's integral to managing the firm's audit process while leveraging your legal expertise in corporate matters. Shape how we respond to audit requests ensuring compliance and confidential...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to provide strategic IP and litigation guidance, manage trademark portfolios, and collaborate cross-functionally to protect the brand while ensuring compliance with regulatory stan...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $198K *

Advance your legal career by managing complex insurance litigation cases, leveraging your courtroom experience to achieve optimal results, while mentoring junior attorneys and partnering with clients...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Lead the charge in providing expert immigration legal services to members, collaborating with supervisors, preparing documentation, and ensuring adherence to procedural laws in a dynamic, supportive e...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Empower your career by leading employment law strategies, managing disputes, and collaborating cross-functionally in a dynamic environment. Drive compliance, enhance the employee experience, and suppo...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Drive the employee experience by providing actionable legal guidance on hiring, performance, and compliance while managing workplace disputes and advising on AI use in HR policies. Shape workplace str...

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  •   8 - 10 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.