Attorney / Lawyer, (Law Firm) Salary

Updated: 20 May 2012
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SalaryC$40,000 - C$125,000  
   
BonusC$0.00 - C$29,590  
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C$40,000 - C$125,268  
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Law Firm / Law OfficeC$44,801 - C$127,134
LitigationC$47,211 - C$133,531
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Female
50%
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Male
50%
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Salary:C$54,045 - C$95,632 C$49,288 - C$147,451
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
3%
1-4 years
66%
5-9 years
17%
10-19 years
10%
20 years or more
3%
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)C$46,675 - C$84,231
Bachelor's DegreeC$51,250 - C$84,988
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medical benefits Medical: 69% dental benefits Dental: 62%
vision benefits Vision: 52% employee benefits None: 28%

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Attorney / Lawyer, (Law Firm) Job Description

People with the job title Attorney / Lawyer, (Law Firm) typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Advise clients in business transactions, claim liablility, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits or legal rights and obligations. Analyze and interpret laws, rulings and regulations with probable case outcomes for individuals and businesses. Gather evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions; evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments for presentation of cases. Represent clients in court or before government agencies, present and summarize cases to judges and juries. Select jurors, argue motions, meet with judges and question witnesses during the course of a trial.

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