How much does a Criminal Defense Lawyer make in Fortville, IN? The average Criminal Defense Lawyer salary in Fortville, IN is $96,102 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $82,793 and $111,380. 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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Farmers Group Inc. - Washington , DC
Insurance Defense Senior Trial Attorney - Washington 25909 We are Farmers! We are... more than just ... Farmers will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal ...
JobLeads - 1 day ago
Orion Placement - Pearland , TX
Please note : Our client is hiring multiple attorneys for their offices in Angleton, Pearland ... Our law firm client specializes in family law, criminal defense, and personal injury, serving ...
Lawjobs.com - 44 days ago
United States Courts - Santa Ana , CA
... of crimes and cannot afford their own lawyer. All applicants, regardless of race, ethnicity ... Candidates must have a demonstrated commitment to indigent criminal defense and/or public interest ...
JobLeads - 46 days ago
Department of Homeland Security - Washington , DC
... cases involving criminal noncitizens, terrorists, human rights violators, and other priority ... OPLA attorneys support DOJ in the prosecution of ICE cases and in the defense of civil cases ...
Dice.com - 28 days ago
Aperture Solutions Group - Washington , DC
... criminal investigations by the DHS ICE, FBI, and U.S. Attorneys. • Participates in the Company Visit Program through periodic, domestic travel around the U.S to pre-selected defense companies
Dice.com - 28 days ago
Office of the Federal Public Defender - Baltimore , MD
... lawyer with two or more years of criminal defense experience for our Baltimore office and (2) an appellate lawyer with two or more years of appellate litigation experience for our Greenbelt office
Lawjobs.com - 22 days ago
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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 Fortville, IN. The base salary for Criminal Defense Lawyer ranges from $82,793 to $111,380 with the average base salary of $96,102. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,460 to $119,274 with the average total cash compensation of $100,608.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $96,102 $82,793 - $111,380
Bonus $4,506 $2,667 - $7,894
Total Pay $100,608 $85,460 - $119,274
* 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 Fortville, IN
CITY, STATE Fishers, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,613 - $115,174 COMPARE TO Fortville, IN
CITY, STATE Anderson, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,973 - $111,621 COMPARE TO Fortville, IN
CITY, STATE Carmel, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,077 - $117,142 COMPARE TO Fortville, IN
CITY, STATE Indianapolis, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,184 - $117,287 COMPARE TO Fortville, IN
CITY, STATE Greenwood, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,148 - $117,238 COMPARE TO Fortville, IN
CITY, STATE Muncie, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,650 - $111,187 COMPARE TO Fortville, IN
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Criminal Lawyer LOCATION Fortville, IN MINIMUM SALARY $82,793 MAXIMUM SALARY $111,380
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Investigator LOCATION Fortville, IN MINIMUM SALARY $58,630 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,265
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Attorney LOCATION Fortville, IN MINIMUM SALARY $77,600 MAXIMUM SALARY $105,988
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Paralegal LOCATION Fortville, IN MINIMUM SALARY $74,792 MAXIMUM SALARY $91,502
JOB TITLE Criminal Investigator LOCATION Fortville, IN MINIMUM SALARY $54,174 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,709
JOB TITLE Defense Attorney LOCATION Fortville, IN MINIMUM SALARY $82,793 MAXIMUM SALARY $111,380
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About Fortville, Indiana    Fortville is a town in Vernon Township, Hancock County, Indiana, United States. The population was 4,032 per a 2017 census estimate.....More

Fortville, Indiana  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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