How much does an Associate Attorney (Law Firm) make in the United States? The average Associate Attorney (Law Firm) salary in the United States is $89,418 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $76,817 and $103,589. 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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Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $65,344 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $76,817 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $89,418 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $103,589 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $116,492 US March 26, 2024
25% $76,817 10% $65,344 90% $116,492 75% $103,589 $89,418 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Peterson Bradford Burkwitz Gregorio Burkwitz and Su - Burbank , CA
Company Description Peterson, Bradford, Burkwitz, Gregorio, Burkwitz & Su is a team of experienced attorneys based in Burbank, CA. Our primary focus is in resolving legal issues surrounding professional liability, medical malpractice, legal malpractice, and employment law. We are dedicated to accommodating our diverse client needs and have the skills to handle many other areas of law. Role Description This is a full-time position for an Associate Attorney. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for providing legal advice, conducting legal research, negotiating on behalf of clients, and performing other day-to-day tasks associated with the practice of law. This is an on-site role located in Burbank, CA. Qualifications Strong background in Law Experience in Labor and Employment Law Exceptional legal research skills Excellent negotiation skills Ability to provide effective legal advice to clients Strong analytical and critical thinking skills Excellent written and verbal communication
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The Sullivan Firm, LLC - Thomasville , GA
Company Description Established boutique law firm in beautiful Thomasville, Georgia seeking a full-time associate to handle family law, corporate law, real estate, and probate matters. Role Description This is a full-time on-site Associate Attorney role located in Thomasville, GA. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for providing legal advice and services, conducting legal research, appearing in court, negotiating contracts, and representing clients in family law, probate, and business law matters. The Associate Attorney will also manage discovery and prepare legal documents. Experience in real estate matters is a plus. Qualifications Extensive knowledge of Law Proficiency in Georgia Family Law is necessary Ability to provide legal advice and research legal issues Strong negotiation skills for client representation and contract drafting Must be unafraid to appear in court Excellent written and verbal communication skills Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school Adm
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Justin Camper Law, LLC - Hammond , IN
Job description About us Our law firm is to be a full-service criminal defense firm located in Northwest Indiana. Our mission is to empower those accused of a crime to avoid jail time and reclaim freedom in their lives. We serve criminal defendants who have been accused of a crime, with infractions, misdemeanors, and felonies. We also help with license “clean up” meaning helping people restore their license rights. In addition, we handle juvenile cases, appeals, modifications, and federal cases. Job Title: Associate Criminal Defense Lawyer Firm Overview: At Justin Camper Law, LLC, we Northern Indiana Criminal Defense Firm dedicated to providing robust defense services to individuals facing criminal charges. Our team of experienced attorneys and legal professionals is committed to fighting for the rights and freedom of our clients. We pride ourselves on our compassionate approach, professionalism, and innovative legal strategies. As we continue to grow, we are looking for a talented and
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Quintairos, Prieto, Wood, & Boyer, P.A. - Glendale , CA
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a multi-office national law firm is seeking attorneys with General Liability defense experience to join our Los Angeles/Glendale Office. Practice areas include Auto, Construction Defect, General Liability, Med Mal/Nursing Home, Professional Lines, Premise Liability, and Products Liability. Remote position possible DOE. This is a great opportunity if you are an attorney wanting to move to the next level, develop your team, or bring your clients with you. QPWB offers a mentoring and training program to all new hires. QPWB is the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation. Our culture supports creative entrepreneurs and we are dedicated to providing growth and career development opportunities. We are building succession plans and this is a great opportunity for attorneys passionate about creating and/or maintaining a vibrant litigation career. Responsibilities Provide client communication and advice as it relates to litigation risks and
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Collier Legal Search - Houston , TX
Houston, TX BAND 1 RATED complex commercial litigation boutique seeks a junior level trial associate to join its winning team! Arguably the best trial teams, mentors, and career move out there! APPEAL: RELO package offered if not in Houston Support to take/pass the Texas Bar requirement examinations Fast equity track Top mentors; approachable and hard working - in the trenches with you! A nationally known, winning team! Looking for start date of Jan 1, 2024 MUST HAVE: 1-3 years of attorney experience Desire to be a trial lawyer, sit 2nd chair in 2024; this is a true advocate's position! Top law school/3.5 GPA - REQUIRED If you meet the criteria provided above, please send a confidential resume, writing sample and transcript to andrea@collierlegal.com.
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Fortitude HR Solutions - Waverly , NY
Fortitude HR Solutions has been engaged to conduct a search for an Associate Attorney. Our client, a Law Firm with offices in Broome and Steuben County, NY, provides expert legal representation in estate planning, trusts, business law, real estate, etc. for both individuals and businesses. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for both, Business law duties including entity formation, succession planning, contracts, tax advice, and commercial real estate as well as Personal law duties including: estate planning and administration, charitable planning, real estate, elder law, and special needs planning. The ideal candidate will have the following: · Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school · Admission to the New York State Bar and in good standing · NY license · 1 to 3+ years of experience as an Associate Attorney · Analytical, legal research, and writing skills · Understand the importance of creating rapport, developing trust and becoming a holistic advisor for clie
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    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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