How much does an Executive Legal Assistant make in Los Angeles, CA? The average Executive Legal Assistant salary in Los Angeles, CA is $79,873 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $70,256 and $90,045. 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.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Executive Legal Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Executive Legal Assistant Salary $61,501 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Executive Legal Assistant Salary $70,256 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Executive Legal Assistant Salary $79,873 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Executive Legal Assistant Salary $90,045 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Executive Legal Assistant Salary $99,307 Los Angeles,CA March 26, 2024
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The Goodkind Group, LLC - Los Angeles, CA

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D3 Search - Beverly Hills, CA

Executive Legal Assistant

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LHH - Los Angeles , CA
Executive Legal Assistant Location: Century City, Los Angeles, CA Salary Range: $80K to $110K per year, along with comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, etc. Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire, Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) LHH is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Assistant to provide administrative, clerical, and document processing support to up to three attorneys in the Labor & Employment department of an international law firm in their Century City office. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with other secretarial teammates to ensure coverage for attorneys in various practice groups when needed. Responsibilities: Collaborate with teammates to ensure coverage across practice groups. Maintain and organize legal files, both physical and electronic, and process correspondence. Process time entries, open new matters, draft engagement letters, and handle administrative tasks. Prepare and update litigation spreadsheets, review billing entries, and mana
- 1 day ago
D3 Search - Beverly Hills , CA
D3 Search is actively recruiting the following Executive Legal Assistant candidate on behalf of a prominent and well-established family law practice located in Beverly Hills, CA (90210). Position Title: Executive Legal Assistant Note: 5+ years of relevant family law experience is required. Location/Map: Beverly Hills, CA | 90210 Employment Status: Full-time/direct-hire employment. Non-exempt role (OT in accordance w/ CA laws). Employer Work Model: Onsite work model (M-F). Position Summary: The Executive Legal Assistant will provide critical support to various attorneys in this highly respected and well-established family law practice. Successful candidates will be proactive contributors with a robust knowledge of family/divorce law. Duties & Responsibilities: Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits Conduct legal research using resources such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all documents are accura
- 1 day ago
D3 Search - Beverly Hills , CA
D3 Search is actively recruiting the following Executive Legal Assistant candidate on behalf of a prominent and well-established family law practice located in Beverly Hills, CA (90210). Position Title: Executive Legal Assistant Note: 5+ years of relevant family law experience is required. Location/Map: Beverly Hills, CA | 90210 Employment Status: Full-time/direct-hire employment. Non-exempt role (OT in accordance w/ CA laws). Employer Work Model: Onsite work model (M-F). Position Summary: The ExecutiveLegal Assistant will provide critical support to various attorneys in this highly respected and well-established family law practice. Successful candidates will be proactive contributors with a robust knowledge of family/divorce law. Duties & Responsibilities: Assist attorneys in preparing legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and affidavits Conduct legal research using resources such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw Organize and maintain client files, ensuring all documents are accurat
- 1 day ago
Lhh - Los Angeles , CA
Executive Legal Assistant Location: Century City, Los Angeles, CA Salary Range: $80K to $110K per year, along with comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, etc. Job Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire, Hybrid (3 Days Onsite) LHH is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Legal Assistant to provide administrative, clerical, and document processing support to up to three attorneys in the Labor & Employment department of an international law firm in their Century City office. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with other secretarial teammates to ensure coverage for attorneys in various practice groups when needed. Responsibilities: Collaborate with teammates to ensure coverage across practice groups. Maintain and organize legal files, both physical and electronic, and process correspondence. Process time entries, open new matters, draft engagement letters, and handle administrative tasks. Prepare and update litigation spreadsheets, review billing entries, and mana
- 2 days ago
Pyramid Consulting, Inc. - Glendale , CA
Immediate need for a talentedAdministrative Assistant. This is a 03+ months Contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Glendale, CA(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested. Job ID: 23-40949 Pay Range: $20-22/hour. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan. Key Responsibilities: Credit Check: Due to the fiduciary accountabilities within this job, a valid credit check and/or background check will be required as part of the selection process. Keeps cases organized by establishing and organizing files; processing voluminous mail and faxes; monitoring calendars; meeting deadlines; documenting action; inputting information into matter management system; and confirming case status with attorney. Helps develop cases by maintaining contact with people involved in the case; drafting discovery requests and responses; Coordinating record retrieval; drafting and f
- 2 days ago
Robert Half - Anaheim , CA
Premiere consulting firm located in Orange County, CA is seeking a dynamic and highly organized Executive Legal Assistant to provide comprehensive support to their in-house legal team. This Executive Legal Assistant will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of the legal department by handling a variety of administrative and legal tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to contribute to the success of a dynamic engineering and technology firm. The Executive Legal Assistant offers training and growth, paid benefits and works in office 5 days a week. Responsibilities: Provide exceptional administrative support including calendar management, travel arrangements, and expense reports. Manage and prioritize multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment. Draft and proofread legal correspondence, contracts, and other legal documents with a high degree of accuracy. Conduct legal research and prepare case summaries as directed
- 4 days ago

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    Legal Assistant I

    0 - 1 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Executive Legal Assistant

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

  3. Up a level:

    Legal Assistant III

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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