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Legal Secretary
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A Legal Secretary provides secretarial work that requires specialized knowledge of legal terminology and procedures. Prepares documents such as subpoenas or summonses and assists with legal research. Works with supervision from an attorney or paralegal.
$56,128 / year median in the U.S.
-25% projected decline
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Legal Secretary (OOJ - 46260) 70000-75000 / US Dollars / Annual Salary NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: Jun/11/2026
Job Description
Draft, edit, and proofread legal documents, including correspondence, pleadings, contracts, and memoranda Maintain and organize case files, ensuring accuracy and up-to-date records Conduct legal research and compile materials for case preparation Manage attorney calendars, schedule meetings, and coordinate appointments Communicate professionally with clients, court personnel, & external parties Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence efficiently Perform general administrative duties (filing, scanning, photocopying, etc.)