Commercial Lawyer Salary in New York, NY

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How much does a Commercial Lawyer make in New York, NY? The average Commercial Lawyer salary in New York, NY is $120,242 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $103,589 and $139,356. 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.

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Complex commercial attorney

gpac - New Orleans , LA

We are searching for an exceptional attorney with a strong academic background and two or more years of experience in complex litigation, insurance defense, liability and/or other commercial ...

LinkedIn - 1 day ago

Employment and Litigation / Commercial Attorney (Senior Associate or Partner)

We Are Legal Revolution - Chicago , IL

Employment and Litigation Attorney 💰Package & Benefits • Competitive salaries up to $200k ... handling complex commercial litigation • Strong writing, research, oral advocacy and ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Executive Alliance - Miami , FL

Our client is a small Miami Firm seeking A commercial attorney for their fast growing firm. Must be able to handle commercial Litigation Business context. Breach of contract, Complex financial ...

LinkedIn - 12 days ago

In-House Corporate/Commercial Attorney

American Kitchen Delights - Harvey , IL

Description American Kitchen Delights, Inc. is looking to hire an in-house corporate attorney ... Guide the commercial team on various legal issues as it relates to business plans and strategy

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 87 days ago

Associate Attorney

Zausmer, P.C. - Farmington Hills , MI

Commercial Attorney. Real Estate experience is preferred but not necessary. Applicant must have 3+ years of experience. Second Opening: Attorney with at least 2 years of experience in insurance ...

LinkedIn - 5 days ago

Content Development Lawyer - Contentious Specialism

Baker McKenzie Tampa Center - Tampa , FL

Current awareness and commercial/industry know-how. Keep abreast and provide regular updates on key ... The Lead Knowledge Lawyer(s) including liaising with Knowledge Lawyers and other business ...

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What does a Commercial Lawyer do?

Common responsibilities of a Commercial Lawyer

Build and implement a comprehensive global Knowledge Plan for the Group.

August 26, 2022

Devise a training plan linked to the Group's business strategy and identify opportunities for using different media and collaborate with the Learning and Development team.

January 25, 2023

Create a single joint community among fee-earning lawyers, Knowledge Lawyers and other Knowledge and business professionals within the Group and across countries and regions.

February 05, 2023

Promote greater use of offshore Centers, integrated use of project managers and other technology tools to manage costs and improve efficiency in the Group.

March 14, 2023

Monitor and spot forward-looking Group issues and trends and translate their legal impact to clients and lawyers in a commercial way.

April 26, 2023

Review, draft, develop and automate the most complex of the Group's precedents and other legal content.

May 01, 2023

Act as an internal champion for Knowledge systems, ensuring the engagement of all lawyers in the Group.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Commercial Lawyer in New York, NY

Average Base Salary

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103589

139356

120242

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

106929

149236

125880

What is the average salary for Commercial Lawyer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Commercial Lawyer in New York, NY. The base salary for Commercial Lawyer ranges from $103,589 to $139,356 with the average base salary of $120,242. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $106,929 to $149,236 with the average total cash compensation of $125,880.

View Average Salary for Commercial Lawyer as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$120,242	$103,589 - $139,356
Bonus	$5,639	$3,340 - $9,880
Total Pay	$125,880	$106,929 - $149,236

* 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.

Commercial Lawyer Salary Near New York, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE West New York, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,210 - $140,192	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Hoboken, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,210 - $140,192	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Union City, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,210 - $140,192	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Jersey City, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,210 - $140,192	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Bronx, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,210 - $140,192	COMPARE TO New York, NY
CITY, STATE Brooklyn, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $104,210 - $140,192	COMPARE TO New York, NY

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About New York, New York

The City of New York, usually called either New York City (NYC) or simply New York (NY), is the most populous city in the United States. With an estimated 2017 population of 8,622,698 distributed over a land area of about 302.6 square miles (784 km2), New York is also the most densely populated major city in the United States. Located at the southern tip of the state of New York, the city is the center of the New York metropolitan area, the largest metropolitan area in the world by urban landmass and one of the world's most populous megacities, with an estimated 20,320,876 people in its 2017 M...

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