Legal Secretaries & Administrative Assistants

Code: 43-6012.00
Median Annual Salary
Competitive / Variable
Sector & location dependent
Preparation & Education
Standard Educational Pathways
Job Zone N/A
Industry Outlook
Stable Growth
Active demand across the UK workforce

Role Overview & What They Do

Perform secretarial duties using legal terminology, procedures, and documents. Prepare legal papers and correspondence, such as summonses, complaints, motions, and subpoenas. May also assist with legal research.

Also Known As (Alternative Job Titles)

Confidential Secretary Legal Administrative Assistant (Legal Admin Assistant) Legal Administrator (Legal Admin) Legal Coordinator Legal Management Assistant Legal Office Support Assistant Legal Practice Assistant Legal Secretary Litigation Secretary Magistrate Assistant

Daily Duties & On-The-Job Tasks

  • Organize and maintain law libraries, documents, and case files.
  • Mail, fax, or arrange for delivery of legal correspondence to clients, witnesses, and court officials.
  • Prepare and distribute invoices to bill clients or pay account expenses.

Frequently Asked Questions About Legal Secretaries & Administrative Assistants

Salaries for a Legal Secretaries & Administrative Assistants vary depending on regional demand across the UK, industry sector, relevant technical certifications, and years of experience.

Most employers hiring for a Legal Secretaries & Administrative Assistants in the UK require a combination of relevant educational qualifications, technical certifications, or demonstrative on-the-job vocational experience.

Essential skills and tooling for a Legal Secretaries & Administrative Assistants include: Industry standard competencies, tooling, and methods. Practitioners also benefit from strong analytical problem solving and communication skills.

The UK job market maintains steady employment demand for qualified Legal Secretaries & Administrative Assistants professionals across diverse sectors.

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