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How much does a Legal Affairs Director make in Gulfport, MS? The average Legal Affairs Director salary in Gulfport, MS is $176,600 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $152,300 and $202,700. 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.

Legal Affairs Director Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legal Affairs Director Salary $130,176 Gulfport,MS April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Legal Affairs Director Salary $152,300 Gulfport,MS April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Legal Affairs Director Salary $176,600 Gulfport,MS April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Legal Affairs Director Salary $202,700 Gulfport,MS April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Legal Affairs Director Salary $226,463 Gulfport,MS April 24, 2024
25% $152,300 10% $130,176 90% $226,463 75% $202,700 $176,600 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Legal Affairs Director provides legal advice, interpretation, and guidance to senior management and officers regarding contracts, state/federal regulatory requirements, intellectual property or trademark protection, and other business matters. Oversees the activities of the organization's legal department. Being a Legal Affairs Director coordinates and reviews the work of internal or external legal staff. Reviews all information and prepares defense for any legal actions against the organization or advises on prosecuting lawsuits on behalf of the organization. In addition, Legal Affairs Director manages staff of attorneys. Requires a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and may require admittance to a state bar. Typically reports to top management. The Legal Affairs Director typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Working as a Legal Affairs Director typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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