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How much does an Lawyer II make in Columbia, SC? The average Lawyer II salary in Columbia, SC is $126,980 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $106,970 and $146,710. 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.

Lawyer II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lawyer II Salary $88,752 Columbia,SC May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Lawyer II Salary $106,970 Columbia,SC May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Lawyer II Salary $126,980 Columbia,SC May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Lawyer II Salary $146,710 Columbia,SC May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Lawyer II Salary $164,673 Columbia,SC May 28, 2024
25% $106,970 10% $88,752 90% $164,673 75% $146,710 $126,980 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Lawyer II provides legal advice to an organization, prepares resolutions, reports, guidelines and participates in major legal actions. Reviews contracts involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, insurance, etc., and reviews the drafts of various agreements and documents. Being a Lawyer II participates in Legal department initiatives such as template agreement development and recommends to senior management on how to respond to legal issues or proposed changes in laws and regulations. Works closely with other departments to foresee and protect company against legal risks. In addition, Lawyer II requires a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and may require admittance to a state bar. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a Lawyer II occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Lawyer II typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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