Legal support work jobs are hot. The pay is great, and there are many opportunities to gain experience and responsibility. A legal secretary may often start doing legal support and filing work, and can move up in pay and benefits by taking on the responsibilities of paralegal work. Many legal secretaries also return to school and get law degrees.

A sample resume objective can help you focus your potential employer on your resume. Place it at the top of your resume, and make sure it matches the position you are applying for. Here’s an example:

Objective:
A position as a Legal Secretary in the field of intellectual property law or litigation where my experience and attention to detail will be fully applied.

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