Provide essential administrative support that keeps legal teams organised and efficient.
We are hiring Legal Secretaries to provide clerical and administrative support to attorneys and legal teams. You will manage correspondence, prepare documents, handle filing, and keep legal practices running smoothly. This is a fully remote role open to candidates worldwide, with opportunities across a growing portfolio of global clients. The salary for this role is $400 - $700 , paid monthly in USD, and reflects RemoteTask Online's global compensation model for fully remote professionals.
A typical day involves logging into our secure portal, reviewing your task queue, and prepare and format legal correspondence, memoranda, and court filings. From there you will manage attorney schedules including appointments, court appearances, and deadline reminders. Most work is self-directed: you receive daily or weekly targets and organise your own schedule, as long as quality standards are met. You will use a combination of standard office tools and our proprietary internal systems.
This role is perfect for someone who can strong typing and document formatting skills with high accuracy and excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Full training is provided, and we actively promote from within — many of our current team leads started in this exact role.
Your first two weeks are structured onboarding, guided by a dedicated mentor:
All training is paid. You will never be asked to work without first being shown how.
Get paid while you learn our systems.
Fully remote - your location is your office.
Top market rates, paid monthly in USD.
Set your own hours within a 40hh/week commitment.
Clear progression to senior roles and team lead positions.
Access to courses, certifications, and skill-building resources.
As a Legal Secretary, you will prepare and format legal correspondence, memoranda, and court filings, manage attorney schedules including appointments, court appearances, and deadline reminders, and answer and direct phone calls, take messages, and handle client inquiries professionally. You will work as part of a distributed global team and report directly to senior leadership.
We are looking for candidates who can strong typing and document formatting skills with high accuracy, excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks effectively, and professional phone and email etiquette for client and court communications. The expected experience level for this position is 0-2 years.
The Legal Secretary position pays $400 - $700 / month USD. Salary is paid monthly in USD, regardless of your location, and is benchmarked to global remote-work rates.
Yes, this is a 100% remote position with no on-site requirement. RemoteTask Online is hiring from 42 countries worldwide, including Nigeria, United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, India, Ghana, Kenya, among others. There are currently 8 open slots for this role.
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