Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants

Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
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.

What a legal secretaries and administrative assistant does

Become a legal secretaries and administrative assistant

If you enjoy doing these activities, you might make a good legal secretaries and administrative assistant

  • Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.
  • Reading work related information.
  • Noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it.

Discover what you could earn in Washington

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Legal Secretaries And Administrative Assistant job outlook

  • There are 3,811 workers in this occupation in Washington.
  • There are 309 openings per year in this occupation in Washington.

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Education needed

Most occupations in this zone require training in vocational schools, related on-the-job experience, or an associate's degree.

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