How much does a Med Mal Defense Attorney make in Allentown, PA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Med Mal Defense Attorney in Allentown, PA is $92,514. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $80,747 to $101,894, with most professionals earning between $70,034 and $110,433.

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Med Mal Defense Attorney Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Med Mal Defense Attorney Salary $70,034 Allentown,PA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Med Mal Defense Attorney Salary $80,747 Allentown,PA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Med Mal Defense Attorney Salary $92,514 Allentown,PA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Med Mal Defense Attorney Salary $101,894 Allentown,PA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Med Mal Defense Attorney Salary $110,433 Allentown,PA April 01, 2025
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What is a Med Mal Defense Attorney ?

Medical malpractice is professional negligence by act or omission by a health care provider in which the treatment provided falls below the accepted standard of practice in the medical community and causes injury or death to the patient, with most cases involving medical error. Claims of medical malpractice, when pursued in US courts, are processed as civil torts. Sometimes an act of medical malpractice will also constitute a criminal act, as in the case of the death of Michael Jackson. Medical professionals may obtain professional liability insurances to offset the costs of lawsuits based on...

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    Med Mal Defense Attorney

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Med Mal Defense Attorney in Allentown, PA. The base salary for Med Mal Defense Attorney ranges from $80,747 to $101,894 with the average base salary of $92,514. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $80,747 to $101,894 with the average total cash compensation of $92,514.
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About Allentown, Pennsylvania    Allentown (Pennsylvania Dutch: Allenschteddel) is a city located in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is Pennsylvania's third most populo....More

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