How much does a Law Clerk make in Dallas, TX? The average Law Clerk salary in Dallas, TX is $75,995 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $52,399 and $119,293. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

Law Clerk Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Law Clerk Salary $35,933 Dallas,TX April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Law Clerk Salary $52,399 Dallas,TX April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Law Clerk Salary $75,995 Dallas,TX April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Law Clerk Salary $119,293 Dallas,TX April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Law Clerk Salary $158,714 Dallas,TX April 24, 2024
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Job Description for Law Clerk

Law Clerk provides legal support to an attorney or group of attorneys. Performs substantive legal work in client matters according to established policies and procedures and under the direct supervision of a licensed attorney. Being a Law Clerk drafts, edits, and files legal documents, including contracts, briefs, pleadings, and motions. Researches legal topics, statutes, and regulations to identify potential issues. Additionally, Law Clerk has obtained or is in the process of obtaining a law degree but has not passed the state bar exam. May require a JD. Typically reports to a manager. The Law Clerk work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Law Clerk typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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  • Law Clerk/Part Time Legal Assistant to criminal defense lawyer in downtown Houston. Responsibilities. Primary responsibility is taking notes on police body...
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  • Job Summary. The Law Department handles litigation and provides legal advice to all Company departments on a variety of matters that affect the Company. Ad...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Job Description. Job Description. Immigration law experience (immigration law course(s) taken, immigration law clinic or previous work in immigration law) ...
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  • Job Description. Job Description. Seeking a Billing Clerk to help assist the Accounting Department in a variety of duties including. Preparation of billing...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Job Description. GENERAL DESCRIPTION. NOT ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS* The Office of the Attorney General, an agency of the State of Texas, will offer temporary...
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Career Path for Law Clerk

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For Law Clerk, the upper level is Legal Records Specialist II and then progresses to Legal Records Specialist IV.

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Law Clerk salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Law Clerk, the highest Law Clerk salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Law Clerk salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Law Clerk salary is in Miami, FL, where the Law Clerk salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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