OES Code: 551020 VENTURA COUNTY


JOB KEY FOR SECRETARIES, LEGAL


Legal Secretaries prepare legal papers and correspondence of a legal nature, such as summonses, complaints, motions, and subpoenas. They must be familiar with legal terminology, procedures and documents, as well as legal research, and may review law journals and other legal publications to identify court decisions pertinent to pending cases and submit articles to company officials.

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PROJECTED ESTIMATES OF EMPLOYMENT (excluding self-employed)

Number Working
in this Occupation
---   Year   ---
1995       2002		 Percent
Change		 Increase/
Decrease		 Additional Openings
Due to People Chang-
ing Occupations
or Retiring 		Sum of
Increase/Decrease
and Additional
Openings
460 540 17% 80 60 140


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HOW TO FIND BUSINESSES MOST LIKELY TO HIRE SECRETARIES, LEGAL IN VENTURA COUNTY


The following are the types of firms that employ the most workers in this occupation within this county. They are listed in order from largest to smallest.


Industry Code
(SIC) 		Industry Title          
8111 Legal services

Look in the yellow pages of the phone book under the above or similar industry titles, or look in employer directories in libraries. Directories such as Business Prospector, California Services Register and those by chambers of commerce often list firms by Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) code.


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