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How much does an Counsel I make in Raleigh, NC? The average Counsel I salary in Raleigh, NC is $99,733 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $85,683 and $115,533. 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.

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Counsel I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Counsel I Salary $72,891 Raleigh,NC May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Counsel I Salary $85,683 Raleigh,NC May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Counsel I Salary $99,733 Raleigh,NC May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Counsel I Salary $115,533 Raleigh,NC May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Counsel I Salary $129,918 Raleigh,NC May 28, 2024
25% $85,683 10% $72,891 90% $129,918 75% $115,533 $99,733 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Job Description

The Counsel I provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Being a Counsel I prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. In addition, Counsel I represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. Being a Counsel I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Working as a Counsel I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here i...
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  • Clinic Pat Fin Counsel Precert. ID. 2023-20510. Location. Cone Health Cancer Center - MedCenter High Point. Work Location. US-NC-High Point. Division : Nam...
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  • Job Description. Job Description. Description. We're not your typical personal injury law firm. We are Poulin | Willey | Anastopoulo. We believe in a dynam...
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  1. This Job:

    Counsel I

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

  2. Up a level:

    Lawyer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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