Civil Attorney Salary in Los Angeles, CA
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How much does a Civil Attorney make in Los Angeles, CA? The average Civil Attorney salary in Los Angeles, CA is $239,625 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $214,418 and $264,257. 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.
Salary range for an Civil Attorney
$214,418 to $264,257
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Civil Attorney
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What does a Civil Attorney do?
Common responsibilities of a Civil Attorney
Develop and maintain collaborative, cooperative relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, the community, the board of directors as well as employees at all levels of the organization.
December 02, 2022
Prepares and presents evidence and legal arguments, research, memoranda and legal pleadings encompassing a wide variety of civil matters and state and federal law affecting the City and its elected officials, departments and public bodies.
December 28, 2022
Demonstrated experience with affirmative civil rights/public interest complex litigation and/or investigations, including building cases and filing actions, discovery, and motion practice (specifically taking and defending depositions or witness interviews, drafting investigation/discovery plans, drafting and filing dispositive motions, engaging in oral argument).
January 30, 2023
Requires a minimum of four years of progressively responsible experience in the practice of law, with a preference that a portion of which has included local governmental law or the equivalent.
February 05, 2023
Train, conduct community outreach, and provide education for individuals, local community-based organizations, and housing advocates.
March 10, 2023
Active membership in the State Bar of California and the equivalent of eight years of relevant post-bar experience in a legal setting such as a private law practice, corporation, government agency, law school, court, or legal publishing company.
March 13, 2023
Represent clients in administrative hearings, city, state and federal court proceedings, and affirmative litigation, and advocate with local, state and federal agencies.
March 26, 2023
Respond to communications and notices regarding potential litigation matters.
April 08, 2023
Assist in the direct supervision and mentoring of staff attorneys, paralegals, and volunteers who work predominantly with non-detained immigrants in removal proceedings, including but not limited to immigrants with criminal convictions, asylum seekers, adults with children, and unaccompanied minors, as well as with affirmative immigration benefits applications before USCIS.
May 02, 2023
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Civil Attorney Salary By Experience Levels in Los Angeles, CA
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Civil Attorney Salary By Level of Education in Los Angeles, CA
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Average Salary Range for Civil Attorney in Los Angeles, CA
Average Base Salary
Core compensation
214418
264257
Average Total Cash Compensation
Includes base and annual incentives
What is the average salary for Civil Attorney in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Civil Attorney in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Civil Attorney ranges from $214,418 to $264,257 with the average base salary of $239,625. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $241,411 to $316,936 with the average total cash compensation of $276,975.
View Average Salary for Civil Attorney as table
| Average Salary | Average Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Salary | $239,625 | $214,418 - $264,257 |
| Bonus | $37,350 | $26,994 - $52,679 |
| Total Pay | $276,975 | $241,411 - $316,936 |
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
Civil Attorney Salary Near Los Angeles, CA
| CITY, STATE | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE | COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA |
|---|---|---|
| CITY, STATE Burbank, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $216,092 - $266,321 | COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA |
| CITY, STATE Glendale, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $216,092 - $266,321 | COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA |
| CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $216,092 - $266,321 | COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA |
| CITY, STATE Inglewood, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $216,092 - $266,321 | COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA |
| CITY, STATE Downey, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $215,084 - $265,078 | COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA |
| CITY, STATE El Monte, CA | AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $215,861 - $266,036 | COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA |
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