How much does a Research Paralegal Manager make in the United States? The average Research Paralegal Manager salary in the United States is $132,690 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $117,190 and $149,210. 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.

Research Paralegal Manager Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Paralegal Manager Salary $103,078 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Research Paralegal Manager Salary $117,190 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Research Paralegal Manager Salary $132,690 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Research Paralegal Manager Salary $149,210 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Research Paralegal Manager Salary $164,251 US March 26, 2024
25% $117,190 10% $103,078 90% $164,251 75% $149,210 $132,690 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Research Paralegal Manager is responsible for case management by assigning cases and monitoring progress to ensure timely completion. Manages and develops the paralegal team and the systems and processes utilized to conduct research and produce legal documents. Being a Research Paralegal Manager organizes documents into formal report and proofs for attorneys. Validates and oversees the preparation of legal documents, such as briefs, pleadings, motions, appeals, wills, and contracts. In addition, Research Paralegal Manager provides research and training support to the paralegals utilizing databases and legal libraries. Coordinates with attorneys on special requests or highly complex projects. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Research Paralegal Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Working as a Research Paralegal Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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