How much does a Legal Researcher make in California? The average Legal Researcher salary in California is $336,603 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $298,520 and $381,762. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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 $263,847 CA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary $298,520 CA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary $336,603 CA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary $381,762 CA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary $422,876 CA March 26, 2024
25% $298,520 10% $263,847 90% $422,876 75% $381,762 $336,603 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coachella, CA Avg. Salary $321,650 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acampo, CA Avg. Salary $326,227 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acton, CA Avg. Salary $337,824 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adelanto, CA Avg. Salary $321,039 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adin, CA Avg. Salary $312,800 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Agoura Hills, CA Avg. Salary $332,941 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Aguanga, CA Avg. Salary $322,565 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahwahnee, CA Avg. Salary $303,950 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alameda, CA Avg. Salary $372,308 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alamo, CA Avg. Salary $371,393 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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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
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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
- 1 day ago
State Of Indiana - Indianapolis , IN
Job Title: Legal Researcher: Data Collection Staff Contract Position Location: Indianapolis IN, 46204, USAOn-Site The position is On-site Initial interviews will be via phone or Teams, 2nd interviews require in-person interview Job Duties: Incumbent enhances criminal history records by researching and collecting Court documents, and by entering this data into a designated web portal. This position requires the incumbent to collect court documentation from within Indiana, other states, Military, Federal, etc. to assist in registration efforts for the State of Indiana. Incumbent reports to the Sex and Violent Offender Registration and Victim Services Division of the Indiana Department of Correction. This is a hybrid position that does requires three days within the office and offers two days of remote work each week once training is completed. Essential Functions: Research and collect Court documents and sentencing information Analyze and interpret the documents collected Communicate wit
- 2 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 "
- 2 days ago
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
- 3 days ago
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
- 3 days ago

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