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How much does an Assistant Legal Counsel make in Joliet, IL? The average Assistant Legal Counsel salary in Joliet, IL is $243,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $218,900 and $273,300. 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.

Assistant Legal Counsel Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Assistant Legal Counsel Salary $196,139 Joliet,IL March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Assistant Legal Counsel Salary $218,900 Joliet,IL March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Assistant Legal Counsel Salary $243,900 Joliet,IL March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Assistant Legal Counsel Salary $273,300 Joliet,IL March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Assistant Legal Counsel Salary $300,067 Joliet,IL March 26, 2024
25% $218,900 10% $196,139 90% $300,067 75% $273,300 $243,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Assistant Legal Counsel provides hands-on counsel to all levels of executive staff or for a segment of the business. Assists in protecting an organization's legal interest and maintaining its operations within the scope established by law. Being an Assistant Legal Counsel assists or represents the organization in business negotiations. Identifies and analyzes legal issues, drafts key documents, presents clear recommendations to top management, and assures legal compliance. In addition, Assistant Legal Counsel may manage the operations of legal department and/or attorneys in several legal specializations including tax, litigation, acquisitions, IP, etc. Requires a JD. Requires admittance to a State Bar. Typically reports to an associate general counsel. The Assistant Legal Counsel manages a departmental sub-function within a broader departmental function. Creates functional strategies and specific objectives for the sub-function and develops budgets/policies/procedures to support the functional infrastructure. Working as an Assistant Legal Counsel typically requires 5+ years of managerial experience. Deep knowledge of the managed sub-function and solid knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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About Joliet, Illinois    Joliet is located at 41°31′14″N 88°09′02″W / 41.52056°N 88.15056°W / 41.52056; -88.15056 (41.5204200, -88.1505261). According to the 2010 census, J....More

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