How much does a Legal Secretary I make in Washington? The average Legal Secretary I salary in Washington is $59,219 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $51,561 and $67,717. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Legal Secretary I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legal Secretary I Salary $44,588 WA February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Legal Secretary I Salary $51,561 WA February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Legal Secretary I Salary $59,219 WA February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Legal Secretary I Salary $67,717 WA February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Legal Secretary I Salary $75,454 WA February 26, 2024
25% $51,561 10% $44,588 90% $75,454 75% $67,717 $59,219 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Legal Secretary I need?

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Scheduling: Scheduling is the process of arranging, controlling and optimizing work and workloads in a production process or manufacturing process.

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Proofreading: Proofreading is the reading of a galley proof or an electronic copy of a publication to detect and correct production errors of text or art.

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Scheduling 6.37%
Proofreading 2.77%
Adobe 1.39%
Others 89.47%

Job Description for Legal Secretary I

Legal Secretary I performs administrative functions for attorneys or legal firms. Maintains schedules for meetings, hearings, trials, and depositions. Being a Legal Secretary I prepares legal documents, contracts, briefs, motions, summonses, complaints, and general correspondence. Utilizes document creation software and other legal reference software. Additionally, Legal Secretary I understands and uses correct legal terminology, standard formats, and procedures to prepare documents. Maintains and organizes document files or database in required format. Coordinates efficient phone, e-mail, and written communications between attorney and client. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Legal Secretary I works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, WA Avg. Salary $56,985 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Acme, WA Avg. Salary $56,612 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Addy, WA Avg. Salary $53,893 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Adna, WA Avg. Salary $56,985 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Airway Heights, WA Avg. Salary $54,334 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Albion, WA Avg. Salary $53,893 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Allyn, WA Avg. Salary $59,404 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Almira, WA Avg. Salary $53,893 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Amanda Park, WA Avg. Salary $56,985 Date Updated February 26, 2024
Location Amboy, WA Avg. Salary $56,951 Date Updated February 26, 2024

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