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Senior Transactional Legal Secretary

$105k - $120k

LHH

Senior Transactional Legal Secretary

San Francisco | Hybrid (3 days onsite)

Our client, a highly regarded San Francisco–based legal practice, is seeking a Senior Transactional Legal Secretary to provide high-level support to firm leadership and a busy transactional team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform heavy document production and redlining using Forte (required)
  • Prepare and finalize transactional documents, including signature packets, tables of contents, macros, and complex formatting
  • Provide billing support, including edits, markups, Excel-based data, and coordination of billing history
  • Manage matter intake processes, including conflicts checks and data submission
  • Draft correspondence, interpret handwritten notes, manage calendars, and schedule meetings
  • Partner closely with senior leadership to ensure responsiveness, prioritization, and clear communication
  • Support cross-training initiatives as part of broader administrative continuity planning

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of law firm experience , ideally in a transactional practice
  • Advanced Forte experience
  • Strong document production, redlining, and Adobe skills
  • Prior experience supporting senior attorneys or partners

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary $105,000 - $120,000
  • PTO : 4 weeks in year one
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage (BlueCross/BlueShield)
  • Wellness reimbursement
  • Onsite amenities including gym access, snacks, breakfast items, and espresso bar

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