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How much does an Counsel IV make in New York, NY? The average Counsel IV salary in New York, NY is $218,870 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $191,960 and $243,720. 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 IV Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Counsel IV Salary $167,460 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Counsel IV Salary $191,960 New York,NY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Counsel IV Salary $218,870 New York,NY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Counsel IV Salary $243,720 New York,NY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Counsel IV Salary $266,345 New York,NY March 26, 2024
25% $191,960 10% $167,460 90% $266,345 75% $243,720 $218,870 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Counsel IV 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 IV 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 IV 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 IV work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Working as a Counsel IV typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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