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How much does a Legal Secretary, Senior make in New York, NY? The average Legal Secretary, Senior salary in New York, NY is $91,240 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $80,060 and $102,450. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Legal Secretary, Senior Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legal Secretary, Senior Salary $69,881 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Legal Secretary, Senior Salary $80,060 New York,NY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Legal Secretary, Senior Salary $91,240 New York,NY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Legal Secretary, Senior Salary $102,450 New York,NY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Legal Secretary, Senior Salary $112,656 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25% $80,060 10% $69,881 90% $112,656 75% $102,450 $91,240 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Legal Secretary, Senior prepares legal documents, contracts, briefs, motions, summonses, complaints and general correspondence. Performs secretarial and administrative duties for an attorney or group of attorneys. Being a Legal Secretary, Senior utilizes document creation software and other legal reference software. Maintains files and schedules. In addition, Legal Secretary, Senior may need to interact with clients or participate in meetings discussing sensitive or confidential matters. Requires knowledge of legal terminology and standard formats and procedures. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a Legal Secretary, Senior works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. Working as a Legal Secretary, Senior typically requires 3-5 years of related experience, or may need 2 years experience with additional specialized training and/or certification. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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