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Lawyer/Attorney (4-9 years experience)

Lawyer/Attorney (4-9 years of experience) Job Description

An attorney with four to nine years of experience provides legal counsel, conducts complex research, drafts legal documents, and represents clients with increased autonomy. They demonstrate strong research, analysis, writing, and advocacy skills. This lawyer manages cases with moderate complexity, potentially supervises junior attorneys, and collaborates with senior partners. They may specialize in a particular area of law. A J.D. and bar membership are required, and they may possess additional qualifications or certifications relevant to their practice area.

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Salary for Lawyer/Attorney (4-9 years experience)
107500 - 170250
25th percentile
107500
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
137000
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
170250
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Lawyer/Attorney, 10+ Years’ Experience 139250 169000 195500 Lawyer/Attorney, 2-3 Years’ Experience 96500 120750 149750 First-Year Lawyer/Attorney 79250 97250 126500 Business and Ethics Lawyer/Attorney 100000 145000 180000 Director of Legal Administration 88250 99500 120000

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