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Counsel II Salary in New York, New York

Counsel II Salary in New York, NY

How much does an Counsel II make in New York, NY? The average Counsel II salary in New York, NY is $159,190 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $134,090 and $183,990. 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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10th Percentile Counsel II Salary $111,238 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Counsel II Salary $134,090 New York,NY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Counsel II Salary $159,190 New York,NY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Counsel II Salary $183,990 New York,NY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Counsel II Salary $206,569 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25% $134,090 10% $111,238 90% $206,569 75% $183,990 $159,190 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Counsel II 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 II 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 II 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 II occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Counsel II typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. Down a level:

    Lawyer I

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

  2. This Job:

    Counsel II

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

  3. Up a level:

    Lawyer III

    4 - 7 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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