How much does a Legal Researcher make in the United States? The average Legal Researcher salary in the United States is $305,171 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $270,643 and $346,112. 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.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Legal Researcher Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary $239,208 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary $270,643 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary $305,171 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary $346,112 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary $383,387 US March 26, 2024
25% $270,643 10% $239,208 90% $383,387 75% $346,112 $305,171 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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California Coast Credit Union - San Diego , CA
The Legal Research and Regulatory Compliance Advisor will be responsible for review, analysis and collection of documentation to complete member and outside requests relating to subpoenas, trust documents, power of attorney requests, contract review, insurance and other legal matters. This position will also assess risks and compliance, to identify and mitigate legal risk areas across the organization. The Legal Research and Regulatory Compliance Advisor provides daily operational support to internal departments and branches on legal, compliance, risk-related issues and is involved in various cross functional projects. DIMENSIONS: Service: Provide exceptional service to internal partners and external members. Grit: Persistent in the application of knowledge, skills, and behaviors to achieve goals and address obstacles. Intrinsic Motivation; is self-driven to meet or exceed objectives, timelines, and quality measures while building and sustaining effective relationships. Creative Proble
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Job Description Job Description Owner with 20+ years of publishing, real estate, design, legal, and business experience seeks an excellent writer and legal/business assistant. Minimum Requirements: • Exceptional analytical, writing, and verbal communication skills; • Excellent memory--must recall past notes, documents and research and locate information quickly in notebooks, files, computer; • Able to participate in negotiations in an informed and professional manner; • Able to attend formal meetings with attorneys/business experts/architects, and display excellent client-relationship skills; • Professional presence and wardrobe required for meetings (otherwise, casual is acceptable); • Able to execute assigned tasks with meticulous detail; work under pressure and meet deadlines; • Review and assimilate voluminous notes from owner, attorneys, and design professionals; • Assist owner to document and assess risks based on facts and relevant law; • Demonstrate proficiency in drafting clea
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The Miami office of Kubicki Draper is seeking an Associate Attorney with 1+ years of experience in legal research & writing and providing litigation support on insurance coverage matters. Must be an active member of the Florida Bar. Your Day-to-Day: Complex Research and Analysis Assist with Drafting Appellate Briefs Draft/review substantive complex pleadings and motions Insurance Coverage Analysis Communicate in a highly effective manner with team members and clients Ability to work in a fast-paced, evolving environment Requirements Strong skills in legal research, writing, and persuasive oral advocacy Judicial Clerkship Preferred Prior Appellate or Insurance Coverage Experience Preferred, But Not Required An active member of the Florida Bar in good standing, Required Drive for Success: Possess an unyielding drive to climb the hierarchical ladder, aspiring to leadership roles and leaving a mark. Client-Centric Approach: Our clients are our compass-your unwavering commitment to exceptio
- 1 day ago
Staffing Technologies - St Louis , MO
Discovery Attorney – Legal Research and Writing – St. Louis, MO A national plaintiff’s law firm with a focus on public advocacy has partnered with Staffing Technologies in their search for a committed Discovery Attorney to support their growing clientele. With over 80 attorneys nationwide, this firm provides you with the opportunity to realize robust benefits and compensation offering while remaining dedicated to victim’s rights. The St. Louis, Missouri office is seeking to hire a Discovery/Research & Writing Associate Attorney to support one of our litigation teams. We are looking for energetic, driven, detail-oriented people for this on-site position. Responsibilities include: legal research, drafting law and motion briefs, opposing dispositive motions, taking and defending depositions, propounding and responding to written discovery, court appearances, and second and third chair trial work. It can also include managing court dockets, assisting case handling attorneys, meeting, and c
- 2 days ago
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We are working with a leading full-service, within a multi-disciplined law firm based in Bergen County, New Jersey. Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Family Law Attorney to join the team. Responsibilities: Legal Representation: Provide legal representation to clients in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, child support, and property division. Client Counseling: Advise clients on their rights and responsibilities, guide potential legal strategies, and ensure clients are informed about the progress of their cases. Case Management: Manage a caseload independently, including drafting legal documents, conducting legal research, and preparing for court appearances. Negotiation: Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients through mediation and settlement conferences to achieve favorable outcomes. Court Appearances: Appear in court to represent clients, argue motions, and present cases in front of judges. Legal Research: Stay c
- 3 days ago
ZENITH LAW LLP - Landover , MD
" Company Description Immigration Paralegal. Role Description This is a full-time on-site role located in Landover, MD at Zenith Law Firm, LLC. As a Paralegal, you will be responsible for supporting attorneys in all stages of legal proceedings, conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, organizing and managing files, and communicating effectively with clients and other professionals. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Paralegal Studies, Legal Studies, or a related field Previous experience working as a paralegal or in a similar role Strong knowledge of legal terminology and principles Proficiency in conducting legal research and using legal research databases Excellent written and verbal communication skills Attention to detail and strong organizational skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment Fluent in English and spanish is a plus "
- 4 days ago

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