Automation index
How much of a Legal secretary’s job can AI already do?
A stock filing comes earlier. The deadline not dying and counsel having the paper do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Legal secretary
27%
AI can already do 27% of this job.
#176 / 623
View rankingLegal secretary
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Filings, deadlines and the court.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Appointments, the client and the one who is late.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Copies, notices and the procurator.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Bill, the procurator and not losing the receipt.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Counsel, the rush and not sending the draft.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
The deadline alive, and the paper at court.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 27% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- filings
- procedural deadlines
- notices
- procurator
- office appointments
- copies
- receipts
- the court
Sources for this job· O*NET 43-6012.00· ESCO/ISCO 3343
IS WORK OVER?
Copy editor
31%
#32 / 623
View rankingCopy editor
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Spelling, agreement and consistency.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 52% | +9.4 |
Style, repetition and sentence rhythm.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 48% | +7.7 |
Queries to the author, grey areas and the house style.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Second proofs, PDF and last-minute typos.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 22% | +4 |
Deadlines with publisher, layout and translation.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 18% | +2.9 |
Judgement, not over-rewriting, and the typo that remains.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 31% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- copy-edit
- spelling and punctuation
- unify style
- catch typos
- house style
- second proofs
- author queries
- avoid over-editing
Sources for this job· O*NET 27-3041.00· ESCO/ISCO 2641