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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$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in overseeing legal matters for municipal governance, providing expert counsel to elected officials, managing outside counsel, and ensuring compliance across various departments with p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Advance intellectual property strategies by managing patent portfolios, conducting due diligence, and providing strategic legal counsel across cross-functional teams in the medical device sector...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Join a team dedicated to shaping the future of real estate law. As a 2L Summer Associate, you’ll engage in meaningful projects while collaborating with experts. Gain valuable experience in a supportiv...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Transform your career as a Summer Associate, gaining hands-on experience in real estate law. Collaborate with expert attorneys, engage in substantive projects, and be part of impactful legal teams. De...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Empower the future of real estate law as a key Summer Associate, gaining hands-on experience in complex transactions while collaborating with seasoned attorneys in a supportive environment. Perfect yo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Transform your legal career as a 2L Summer Associate in Real Estate, engaging in impactful projects alongside experienced attorneys. Gain hands-on experience in acquisitions, leasing, and client inter...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$55K - $120K *

Optimize legal operations support by managing complex portfolios, facilitating projects, and ensuring compliance in a dynamic environment. Collaborate effectively with counsel and stakeholders to enha...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Elevate your career by expertly managing commercial real estate transactions. Collaborate with attorneys and clients from due diligence to closing, ensuring smooth operations and exceptional attention...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K *

Empower your legal career by making critical intake decisions in a dynamic, high-volume environment focused on personal injury and mass torts. Collaborate with a skilled team to refine processes and e...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of commercial litigation in Texas. Leverage your legal expertise to manage active litigation matters while collaborating with business leaders and outside counsel...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $105K *

Partner with us to support billing processes for legal professionals, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing while collaborating across accounting departments to meet client needs and uphold financial...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$188K - $225K *

Develop strategic legal solutions for diverse industries, guiding C-suites through governance and risk management challenges. Collaborate with executives to enhance legal departments and leverage Gart...

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Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $126K *

Champion effective litigation support by managing cases from inception to resolution, drafting key documents, coordinating discovery, and ensuring compliance in fast-paced insurance defense environmen...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $126K *

Join a dynamic legal team providing advanced paralegal support in litigation matters. Manage case files, prepare documents, and assist attorneys throughout the litigation process while ensuring effici...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$340K - $450K *

Lead strategic legal initiatives, oversee governance and ethics, and mentor teams in a mission-driven environment. Collaborate with executives and stakeholders to navigate legal landscapes affecting o...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

Engage with a dynamic team to lead patent docketing operations, ensuring adherence to critical deadlines while fostering a culture of excellence and implementing process improvements to enhance client...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$106K - $143K *

Lead and enhance our global privacy program, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations while fostering a culture of privacy across all teams. Collaborate cross-functionally to embed privacy princip...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$106K - $143K *

Lead the charge in maturing and scaling a global privacy program, ensuring compliance with international regulations and best practices while collaborating across departments to instill privacy princi...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$106K - $143K *

Transform privacy governance by embedding compliance into our products and processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance our global privacy program through proactive risk assessments and compli...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Unlock the potential of legal AI by leading pilots and research projects, transforming legal expertise into scalable solutions while ensuring quality and compliance across diverse workflows and stakeh...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$153K - $208K *

Join a team that's redefining global connectivity. Drive strategic commercial agreements, advise on legal risks, and collaborate across teams in a fast-paced environment. Play a key role in expanding...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Lead efforts to enhance data privacy and security policies while advising on complex legal issues. Drive multiagency initiatives and provide training to ensure compliance with privacy regulations acro...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic legal team providing critical counsel in labor relations and administrative litigation. Collaborate to support collective bargaining, represent the city in arbitration, and advise on di...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to family law, where you'll manage an active caseload, collaborate with attorneys, and represent clients across diverse family law issues. We value strong litigators ready...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $110K *

Join a team that's committed to advancing healthcare law by supporting attorneys on critical legal issues. This role offers growth through hands-on experience in healthcare contracts, compliance, and...

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.