Defense Attorney Salary in Carmel, IN

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How much does a Defense Attorney make in Carmel, IN? The average Defense Attorney salary in Carmel, IN is $100,583 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $86,653 and $116,573. 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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Commercial Litigation Defense Attorney

We Are Legal Revolution - Dallas , TX

➡️Commercial Litigation Defense Attorney ⬅️ 💰 $250K with comprehensive benefits💰📍 Dallas, TX - Hybrid 📍 🏢Ranked Best Law Firm To Work For 🏢 🏢 About the company A ...

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Ambitious Criminal Defense Attorney | 2-5 yr exp | $90-150k Tacoma, WA

NextLaw PLLC - Tacoma , WA

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 ...

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REMOTE - Insurance Defense Attorney

Ascendion - Miami , FL

We seek a highly skilled and experienced Insurance Defense Attorney specializing in Insurance Defense or Personal Injury or Premises Liability or Construction defect cases. The candidate will provide ...

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Insurance Defense Attorney

FAIN, MAJOR, BRENNAN, SANFORD & HARDEE, LLC - Sandy Springs , GA

The Insurance Defense Attorney will be responsible for providing legal advice, conducting research, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in insurance defense cases. Qualifications

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Entry Level Criminal Defense Attorney

The Matian Firm, APC - Rancho Cucamonga , CA

We're looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Entry Level Criminal Defense Attorney position within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth. This is an opportunity for a ...

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Litigation Defense Attorney

Southwest Search - Houston , TX

As a Restaurant/Retail Insurance Defense Attorney specializing in arbitration expertise on the defense side, you will be entrusted with representing clients within the restaurant and retail sectors ...

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What does a Defense Attorney do?

Common responsibilities of a Defense Attorney

Represent defendants in all legal proceedings including, but not limited to arraignments, pre-trial motions, trials, guilty pleas and post-trial matters, including but not limited to post-trial motions, sentencing hearings, restitution hearings, sentence reviews and the filing of appeals.

October 09, 2022

Prepares a variety of legal forms and documents such as discovery requests and responses, pleadings, subpoenas, medical summaries, etc.

November 05, 2022

Drafting pleadings, findings of fact, motions, briefs, opinions, and other legal documents.

December 24, 2022

Meet with detained noncitizen clients and potential clients via telephone and in-person at 630 Sansome Street in San Francisco, Mesa Verde ICE Processing Facility in Bakersfield, Yuba County Jail in Marysville, and other ICE facilities as necessary.

February 02, 2023

Attend pre-trial hearings on behalf of clients and advise clients following each hearing about best strategies.

February 17, 2023

Admitted to practice law and in good standing with the State of Florida Bar.

February 17, 2023

Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice, status reports and other services to clients and claims on legal and factual issues.

March 09, 2023

Act on a rotating basis to provide 24-hour access to counsel to individuals under arrest and or investigation for DUI.

March 09, 2023

Participate in workshops for the public and collaborative partners on basic pathways to citizenship, benefits eligibility, understanding individual rights, and other topics.

April 16, 2023

Works under the direction and guidance provided by higher level Attorneys and/or Managing Attorney.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Defense Attorney in Carmel, IN

Average Base Salary

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86653

116573

100583

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

89444

124836

105299

What is the average salary for Defense Attorney in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Defense Attorney in Carmel, IN. The base salary for Defense Attorney ranges from $86,653 to $116,573 with the average base salary of $100,583. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,444 to $124,836 with the average total cash compensation of $105,299.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$100,583	$86,653 - $116,573
Bonus	$4,716	$2,791 - $8,263
Total Pay	$105,299	$89,444 - $124,836

* 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.

Defense Attorney Salary Near Carmel, IN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Carmel, IN
CITY, STATE Fishers, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,179 - $114,591	COMPARE TO Carmel, IN
CITY, STATE Indianapolis, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,742 - $116,693	COMPARE TO Carmel, IN
CITY, STATE Anderson, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,552 - $111,056	COMPARE TO Carmel, IN
CITY, STATE Greenwood, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,706 - $116,645	COMPARE TO Carmel, IN
CITY, STATE Muncie, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,231 - $110,624	COMPARE TO Carmel, IN
CITY, STATE Lafayette, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,207 - $115,973	COMPARE TO Carmel, IN

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About Carmel, Indiana

Carmel occupies the southwestern part of Hamilton County, adjacent to Indianapolis and, with the annexation of Home Place in 2018, is now entirely coextensive with Clay Township. It is bordered to the north by Westfield, to the northeast by Noblesville, to the east by Fishers, to the south by Indianapolis in Marion County, and to the west by Zionsville in Boone County. The center of Carmel is 15 miles (24 km) north of the center of Indianapolis. According to the 2010 census, Carmel has a total area of 48.545 square miles (125.73 km2), of which 47.46 square miles (122.92 km2) (or 97.76%) is lan...

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About Carmel, Indiana Carmel occupies the southwestern part of Hamilton County, adjacent to Indianapolis and, with the annexation of Home Place in 2018, is now entirely coe....More

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