How much does a Criminal Defense Lawyer make in Abita Springs, LA? The average Criminal Defense Lawyer salary in Abita Springs, LA is $98,520 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $84,876 and $114,182. 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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What is a Criminal Defense Lawyer?

A Criminal Defense Lawyer is a lawyer (mostly barristers) specializing in the defense of individuals and companies charged with criminal activity. Some criminal defense lawyers are privately retained, while others are employed by the various jurisdictions with criminal courts for appointment to represent indigent persons; the latter are generally called public defenders. The terminology is imprecise because each jurisdiction may have different practices with various levels of input from state and federal law or consent decrees. Some jurisdictions use a rotating system of appointments, with ju...

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The Matian Firm, APC - Modesto , CA
We're looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Criminal Defense Attorney position within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth. This is an opportunity for a dedicated ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago
Price Benowitz LLP - Miami , FL
The Criminal Defense Attorney will help our firm establish a presence in this market while working independently on cases and focusing on achieving the best possible result for each and every client
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 3 days ago
EMERALD SEARCH PARTNERS - Maple Valley , WA
Emerald Search Partners is assisting a Puget Sound law firm in their search for a talented and driven Criminal Defense Attorney to join their team in Maple Valley (4233). This role will be handling ...
ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago
The Nieves Law Firm: Oakland Criminal Defense Attorneys - Oakland , CA
Jr. Criminal Defense Associate (Misdemeanor Experience Required) At The Nieves Law Firm, APC, we ... We are seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with experience in a private criminal defense setting ...
LinkedIn - 9 days ago
If you are an Attorney with Criminal Defense experience, please read on! Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. We're looking for a talented ...
LinkedIn - 19 days ago
Mastagni Holstedt, A Professional Corporation - Sacramento , CA
C. is actively seeking a highly qualified criminal defense attorney to join its growing Criminal Defense practice in Sacramento. The ideal candidate will have at minimum two (2) years of relevant ...
LinkedIn - 19 days ago
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What is the average salary for Criminal Defense Lawyer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Criminal Defense Lawyer in Abita Springs, LA. The base salary for Criminal Defense Lawyer ranges from $84,876 to $114,182 with the average base salary of $98,520. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,613 to $122,277 with the average total cash compensation of $103,140.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $98,520 $84,876 - $114,182
Bonus $4,620 $2,737 - $8,095
Total Pay $103,140 $87,613 - $122,277
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Abita Springs, LA
CITY, STATE New Orleans, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,829 - $116,810 COMPARE TO Abita Springs, LA
CITY, STATE La Place, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,975 - $115,661 COMPARE TO Abita Springs, LA
CITY, STATE Kenner, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,782 - $116,747 COMPARE TO Abita Springs, LA
CITY, STATE Metairie, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,829 - $116,810 COMPARE TO Abita Springs, LA
CITY, STATE Marrero, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,829 - $116,810 COMPARE TO Abita Springs, LA
CITY, STATE Gulfport, MS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $77,984 - $104,911 COMPARE TO Abita Springs, LA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Criminal Lawyer LOCATION Abita Springs, LA MINIMUM SALARY $84,876 MAXIMUM SALARY $114,182
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Investigator LOCATION Abita Springs, LA MINIMUM SALARY $57,956 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,279
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Attorney LOCATION Abita Springs, LA MINIMUM SALARY $79,551 MAXIMUM SALARY $108,654
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Paralegal LOCATION Abita Springs, LA MINIMUM SALARY $76,689 MAXIMUM SALARY $93,825
JOB TITLE Criminal Investigator LOCATION Abita Springs, LA MINIMUM SALARY $55,464 MAXIMUM SALARY $81,612
JOB TITLE Defense Attorney LOCATION Abita Springs, LA MINIMUM SALARY $84,876 MAXIMUM SALARY $114,182
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About Abita Springs, Louisiana    Abita Springs is a town in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,365 at the 2010 census, up from 1,957 in 2000. It is par....More

Abita Springs, Louisiana  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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