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Evening Legal Secretary Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Legal Assistant I

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$59K - $80K/yr

... โ€ข Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts are required as a normal part of this position. โ€ข ... Secretary, or similar clerical role within a law office or legal environment with familiarity in ...

Legal Assistant I

Chandler, AZ ยท On-site

$59K - $80K/yr

... โ€ข Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts are required as a normal part of this position. โ€ข ... Secretary, or similar clerical role within a law office or legal environment with familiarity in ...

... โ€ข Evening, weekend, and holiday shifts are required as a normal part of this position. โ€ข ... Secretary, or similar clerical role within a law office or legal environment with familiarity in ...

Borough Secretary

Bryn Athyn, PA

$17.25 - $23.25/hr

Maintains records for Zoning Hearing Applications, preparing legal notices as required by law and ... The Secretary might be asked to attend evening meetings monthly and be on-call as necessary outside ...

Medical Secretary-Lab

Saint Paul, MN

$19.25 - $23.25/hr

FTE: 1.0 (40 hrs. weekly) Day/Evening Shift Required Qualifications: Education: High school ... One year experience with completion of course work in medical legal guidelines, business ...

Medical Secretary-Lab

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$19.25 - $23.25/hr

FTE: 1.0 (40 hrs. weekly) Day/Evening Shift Required Qualifications: Education: High school ... One year experience with completion of course work in medical legal guidelines, business ...

Medical Secretary-Lab

Saint Paul, MN

$19.25 - $23.25/hr

FTE: 1.0 (40 hrs. weekly) Day/Evening Shift Required Qualifications: Education: High school ... One year experience with completion of course work in medical legal guidelines, business ...

Medical Secretary-Lab

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$20.13 - $30.19/hr

FTE: 1.0 (40 hrs. weekly) Day/Evening Shift Required Qualifications: Education: High school ... One year experience with completion of course work in medical legal guidelines, business ...

Medical Secretary-Lab

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$20.13 - $30.19/hr

FTE: 1.0 (40 hrs. weekly) Day/Evening Shift Required Qualifications: Education: High school ... One year experience with completion of course work in medical legal guidelines, business ...

Medical Secretary-Lab

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$19.25 - $23.25/hr

FTE: 1.0 (40 hrs. weekly) Day/Evening Shift Required Qualifications: Education: High school ... One year experience with completion of course work in medical legal guidelines, business ...

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How much do evening legal secretary jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for evening legal secretary in the United States is $53,278.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $60,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are evening legal secretaries?

Evening legal secretaries are administrative professionals who work outside of traditional business hours, typically in law firms or legal departments. Their primary responsibilities include preparing legal documents, managing correspondence, updating case files, and providing support to attorneys during evening shifts. This role ensures continuous workflow and client service, especially in firms that require extended coverage. Evening legal secretaries must have strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and familiarity with legal terminology. They play a vital role in maintaining efficiency and supporting legal teams after regular office hours.

What is the difference between Evening Legal Secretary vs Day Legal Secretary?

AspectEvening Legal SecretaryDay Legal Secretary
Work HoursEvening shifts, typically after 4 PMStandard daytime hours, usually 9 AM to 5 PM
CredentialsLegal secretary certification or equivalent, experience preferredLegal secretary certification or equivalent, experience preferred
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, legal departments with evening shiftsLaw firms, legal departments during regular hours
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in firms with extended hours or 24-hour operationsMost common in standard office hours

The main difference between an Evening Legal Secretary and a Day Legal Secretary lies in their work hours. Both roles require similar credentials and work in legal environments, but evening secretaries work later shifts, often to support after-hours legal activities or accommodate client needs outside regular hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Evening Legal Secretary, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Evening Legal Secretary, you need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in legal terminology, typically supported by experience in a law firm or formal secretarial training. Familiarity with legal document management systems, word processing software, and e-filing platforms is often required. Excellent written and verbal communication, time management, and discretion set outstanding candidates apart. These skills ensure accurate, efficient legal support and smooth workflow during evening hours when independent problem-solving and reliability are especially crucial.

What are some common challenges faced by Evening Legal Secretaries, and how can they be addressed?

Evening Legal Secretaries often work with tight deadlines, handling last-minute filings or document revisions for attorneys working late hours. One challenge is managing fluctuating workloads, which requires strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks quickly. Additionally, communication with daytime staff can be limited, so effective use of email and shared systems is essential. Building solid working relationships with attorneys and day-shift colleagues helps ensure smooth workflow and continuity. Proactively seeking clarification and maintaining detailed handover notes can greatly improve efficiency and reduce errors.
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Infographic showing various Evening Legal Secretary job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 38% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $53,278 per year, or $25.6 per hour.
Legal Secretary

Legal Secretary

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP

Sacramento, CA โ€ข On-site, Remote

$48K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, a national law firm with offices in all 50 States, has an immediate opening for a Legal Secretary in our Northern California offices. In addition to full-time roles, we are seeking candidates available to work non-traditional shifts, including evening hours. Part-time opportunities are also available. Flexible arrangements may be offered to successful candidates, including fully remote and hybrid options.

Qualifications:

  • Candidates should be familiar with the State and Federal Rules and Administrative Procedures. Experience filing/serving out of State and in the Court of Appeals is preferred but not required.
  • Candidates will provide administrative support to the attorneys.
  • Candidates will work independently on pleadings, discovery, motion preparation and e-discovery.
  • Successful candidates should have experience and knowledge with e-filing in state and federal court, case management, docketing, e-discovery, document review, exhibit preparation, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
  • Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Office products and previous Compulaw experience is beneficial.
  • Candidates must have excellent analytical and written communication skills.

The yearly salary range is between $48,000-$100,000. This position is open to all experience levels. The actual salary offered may be above or below the identified range and will be based on a wide range of factors, including relevant skills, training, experience, including the location where the position is filled.

The firm offers a friendly, business casual environment with competitive compensation and a full benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Disability, Parental Leave and Life Insurance.

For consideration, please submit a cover letter and resume.


Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani is an equal opportunity employer.
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USD $48,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.