How much does a Criminal Defense Lawyer make in Evadale, TX? The average Criminal Defense Lawyer salary in Evadale, TX is $99,445 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $85,672 and $115,254. 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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Job Openings for Criminal Defense Lawyer in Evadale, TX
AMBITIOUS FORWARD-THINKING CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY WANTED! NextLaw, the Northwest's fastest-growing and highest rated criminal and injury law firm, is committed to providing top-notch legal ...
ZipRecruiter - 3 days ago
The Matian Firm, APC - Houston , TX
The Criminal Defense Attorney will manage their caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Criminal Defense Team of Attorney's and legal assistants
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago
Hart J Levin Law Corporation - Los Angeles , CA
We are a successful criminal defense firm in Los Angeles looking for an experienced criminal defense attorney. Duties include daily court appearances, talking to clients and negotiating deals with ...
ZipRecruiter - 9 days ago
Ridley Defense, APC - Moorpark , CA
Criminal Defense Attorney When we have a chance to lift someone out of a bad situation and get them through a tough time, it is the most rewarding work we do. We take our clients by the hand and ...
LinkedIn - 11 days ago
Ragab Law Firm, P.C. - Denver , CO
Criminal Defense Attorney (7+ Years Experience) Are you a fierce advocate for justice who thrives under pressure? Do you have a proven track record of winning challenging cases? If you answered yes ...
LinkedIn - 20 days ago
Dunham & Jones Law Firm, P.C. - Denton , TX
C. is seeking a criminal defense attorney for their Denton, TX location. If you are a dynamic individual who thrives from taking initiative and is eager to meaningfully contribute to the growth and ...
LinkedIn - 11 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 Evadale, TX. The base salary for Criminal Defense Lawyer ranges from $85,672 to $115,254 with the average base salary of $99,445. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $88,432 to $123,423 with the average total cash compensation of $104,107.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $99,445 $85,672 - $115,254
Bonus $4,662 $2,760 - $8,169
Total Pay $104,107 $88,432 - $123,423
* 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 Evadale, TX
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,465 - $116,321 COMPARE TO Evadale, TX
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,709 - $113,958 COMPARE TO Evadale, TX
CITY, STATE Lake Charles, LA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,785 - $108,679 COMPARE TO Evadale, TX
CITY, STATE Pasadena, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,375 - $121,581 COMPARE TO Evadale, TX
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,789 - $122,138 COMPARE TO Evadale, TX
CITY, STATE Houston, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,709 - $122,030 COMPARE TO Evadale, TX
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Criminal Lawyer LOCATION Evadale, TX MINIMUM SALARY $85,672 MAXIMUM SALARY $115,254
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Investigator LOCATION Evadale, TX MINIMUM SALARY $58,230 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,679
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Attorney LOCATION Evadale, TX MINIMUM SALARY $80,297 MAXIMUM SALARY $109,674
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Paralegal LOCATION Evadale, TX MINIMUM SALARY $77,399 MAXIMUM SALARY $94,693
JOB TITLE Criminal Investigator LOCATION Evadale, TX MINIMUM SALARY $55,959 MAXIMUM SALARY $82,338
JOB TITLE Defense Attorney LOCATION Evadale, TX MINIMUM SALARY $85,672 MAXIMUM SALARY $115,254
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About Evadale, Texas    Evadale is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jasper County, Texas, United States. The population was 1,483 at the 2010 ....More

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