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How much does an Lawyer V make in the United States? The average Lawyer V salary in the United States is $212,290 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $189,390 and $233,990. 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.

Lawyer V Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lawyer V Salary $168,541 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Lawyer V Salary $189,390 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Lawyer V Salary $212,290 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Lawyer V Salary $233,990 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Lawyer V Salary $253,747 US February 26, 2024
25% $189,390 10% $168,541 90% $253,747 75% $233,990 $212,290 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Lawyer V provides advanced and independent legal advice to an organization, prepares resolutions, reports, guidelines and participates in major legal actions. Examines contracts involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, insurance, etc. and reviews various agreements, documents. Being a Lawyer V requires a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and may require admittance to a state bar. Works closely with other departments to foresee and protect company against legal risks. In addition, Lawyer V typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a Lawyer V works autonomously. Goals are generally communicated in "solution" or project goal terms. May provide a leadership role for the work group through knowledge in the area of specialization. Works on advanced, complex technical projects or business issues requiring state of the art technical or industry knowledge. Working as a Lawyer V typically requires 10+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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