Legal Secretary / Legal Administrative Assistant in New Jersey

Legal secretaries provide specialized administrative support to attorneys — drafting legal documents, managing court deadlines, and coordinating client communications. Law firm work is fast-paced and intellectually stimulating, and experienced legal secretaries earn significantly more than general administrative assistants.

$44,233 NJ Median Salary
-11% Growth Rate
1–2 years Training

💰 Legal Secretary / Legal Administrative Assistant Salary in New Jersey

Estimated salary range for Legal Secretary / Legal Administrative Assistants in New Jersey, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$34,000
Median
$44,233
Experienced
$68,000

🎓 Legal Secretary / Legal Administrative Assistant Licensing in New Jersey

Credential required: ALS (Accredited Legal Secretary) or PLS (Professional Legal Secretary)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the New Jersey state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Legal Secretary / Legal Administrative Assistant Programs in New Jersey

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