Defense Attorney Salary in Hammond, IN

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How much does a Defense Attorney make in Hammond, IN? The average Defense Attorney salary in Hammond, IN is $103,903 as of August 27, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $89,514 and $120,421. 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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INSURANCE DEFENSE ATTORNEY - Senior Litigation and Junior Litigation Associate - New York

Fleischner Potash LLP - New York , NY

Senior Litigation - Insurance Defense Attorney Opportunity for experienced litigation attorney to join forward-thinking firm; must be admitted in NY with minimum 8 years experience in insurance ...

Lawjobs.com - 52 days ago

Insurance Coverage Attorneys / Insurance Defense Attorneys (Senior and Junior Positions)

Fleischner Potash LLP - Hazlet , NJ

In the Insurance Defense practice, we are seeking attorneys with 0 to 3 years of experience handling liability defense of commercial trucking, premises liability, products liability and bodily injury ...

Lawjobs.com - 52 days ago

Litigation Associate Attorney

Wilson Elser - New York , NY

Defense Litigation Associate Attorney Defense Litigation Associate Attorney Wilson Elser's Long Island office is currently seeking a Defense Litigation Associate Attorney. The Firm Wilson Elser is a ...

iHire - 8 days ago

Senior Property Liability Claims Consultant (Subro) - Vacant

City County Insurance Services - Salem , OR

Communicate both verbally and in writing, findings, and decisions regarding claims, to management, members, vendors, providers and public. Assist defense attorneys in planning the litigation defense

Latpro - Diversity Jobs - 1 day ago

Senior Litigation Attorney (Hybrid)

Kiernan Trebach LLP - Boston , MA

We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth ... We are seeking a new Senior Attorney experienced in Insurance Defense (7+ years) to join our team

iHire - 9 days ago

Attorney-Associate

Legrand Law Firm, L.L.C. - Metairie , LA

Insurance defense firm in Metairie, Louisiana, seeks associate attorney to handle and/or assistance on primarily state court workers' compensation cases, with some personal injury defense as well

Recruitology - 2 days ago

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 Hammond, IN

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89514

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103903

Average Total Cash Compensation

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128956

108775

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 Hammond, IN. The base salary for Defense Attorney ranges from $89,514 to $120,421 with the average base salary of $103,903. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $92,397 to $128,956 with the average total cash compensation of $108,775.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$103,903	$89,514 - $120,421
Bonus	$4,872	$2,883 - $8,535
Total Pay	$108,775	$92,397 - $128,956

* 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 Hammond, IN

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Hammond, IN
CITY, STATE Gary, IN	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,562 - $120,486	COMPARE TO Hammond, IN
CITY, STATE Oak Lawn, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,415 - $127,014	COMPARE TO Hammond, IN
CITY, STATE Tinley Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,605 - $123,234	COMPARE TO Hammond, IN
CITY, STATE Orland Park, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,806 - $123,504	COMPARE TO Hammond, IN
CITY, STATE Chicago, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,523 - $127,159	COMPARE TO Hammond, IN
CITY, STATE Cicero, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $94,523 - $127,159	COMPARE TO Hammond, IN

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About Hammond, Indiana

Hammond (/ˈhæmənd/) is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. First settled in the mid-19th century, it is one of the oldest cities of northern Lake County. As of the 2010 United States census, it is also the largest in population: the 2010 population was 80,830, replacing Gary as the most populous city in Lake County. From north to south, Hammond runs from Lake Michigan down to the Little Calumet River; from east to west along its southern border, it runs from the Illinois state line to Cline Avenue. The city is traversed by numerous rai...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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