Defense Attorney Salary in Glendale, CA

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How much does a Defense Attorney make in Glendale, CA? The average Defense Attorney salary in Glendale, CA is $114,982 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $99,057 and $133,259. 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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Criminal Defense Attorney

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 ...

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Personal Injury Defense Attorney

Wilson Elser - Costa Mesa , CA

Wilson Elser's Costa Mesa office is currently seeking a Personal Injury Defense Attorney with an emphasis on transportation and motor vehicle accident liability. This is an excellent opportunity for ...

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Personal Injury Defense Attorney

gpac - Armonk , NY

Law Firm is currently seeking a Personal Injury Defense Attorney . Great opportunity for 2+ year litigation attorney to grow career. Qualifications Of a Personal Injury Defense Attorney * JD from an ...

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Civil Defense Attorney (3+ years) - St. Louis, MO

Libra Search Group - Saint Louis , MO

If you are an Attorney with Civil Defense experience, please read on! Are you a fit? Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. We're looking for a talented Civil ...

LinkedIn - 4 days ago

Remote Criminal Defense Attorney ( Salinas)

The Matian Firm, APC - Salinas , CA

We're looking for an admitted attorney, for an extremely promising Associate 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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Criminal Defense Attorney - FT or PT Tampa - Hybrid

Musca Law - Tampa , FL

Criminal Defense Attorney - FT or PT Tampa - Hybrid Company: Musca Law Workplace Type: on-site Contact Email: recruitingmuscalaw.com Industry: Legal Start Date: 2024-05-08 Expire Date: 2024-06-12 ...

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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 Glendale, CA

Average Base Salary

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99057

133259

114982

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

102249

142703

120372

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 Glendale, CA. The base salary for Defense Attorney ranges from $99,057 to $133,259 with the average base salary of $114,982. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,249 to $142,703 with the average total cash compensation of $120,372.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$114,982	$99,057 - $133,259
Bonus	$5,391	$3,192 - $9,444
Total Pay	$120,372	$102,249 - $142,703

* 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 Glendale, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Glendale, CA
CITY, STATE Los Angeles, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,831 - $134,299	COMPARE TO Glendale, CA
CITY, STATE Burbank, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,831 - $134,299	COMPARE TO Glendale, CA
CITY, STATE Santa Clarita, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,548 - $132,574	COMPARE TO Glendale, CA
CITY, STATE El Monte, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,724 - $134,156	COMPARE TO Glendale, CA
CITY, STATE Downey, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,365 - $133,673	COMPARE TO Glendale, CA
CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,831 - $134,299	COMPARE TO Glendale, CA

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About Glendale, California

Glendale /ˈɡlɛndeɪl/ is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Its estimated 2014 population was 200,167, making it the third-largest city in Los Angeles County and the 23rd-largest city in California. It is located about 8 mi (13 km) north of downtown Los Angeles. Glendale lies in the southeastern end of the San Fernando Valley, bisected by the Verdugo Mountains, and is a suburb in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. The city is bordered to the northwest by the Sun Valley and Tujunga neighborhoods of Los Angeles; to the northeast by La Cañada Flintridge and the unincorporated...

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