Legal secretary, Hēkeretari ture
Also known as
- Legal administrator, personal assistant
Legal secretaries prepare and file legal documents and correspondence. They may assist with legal research.
Your pay could be
$48K
Lower
$54K to $77K
Most common
$92K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Legal secretaries
- usually work regular business hours
- usually work in offices
- need to be organised, methodical and communicate well
Tasks
- proofread documents, records, or other files to ensure accuracy
- prepare legal documents
- send information, materials or documentation
- answer telephones to direct calls or provide information
- schedule appointments
- record information about legal matters
- operate office equipment
- obtain personal or financial information about customers or applicants
- prepare documentation for contracts, transactions, or regulatory compliance
- prepare business correspondence
Organised
Enterprising
Practical
Interests that fit this job
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You need
- experience in similar work
You may need
- a relevant tertiary qualification in law studies or similar area
If you’re in school
You usually need NCEA Level 3 to do the study or training for this job.
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