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Salary for Industry: Civil Litigation

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Updated: 16 Jun 2013

Industry: Civil Litigation

Median Salary by Job

Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$28K	$56K	$84K
Attorney / Lawyer	$81,639
Paralegal	$41,369
Associate Attorney	$72,440
Legal Secretary	$49,879
Associate Attorney (Law Firm)	$73,869
Litigation Paralegal	$48,225
Legal Assistant	$40,379
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 16 Jun 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 614

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Civil Litigation Job Listings

Real Estate Associate Attorney

May 23

Pacifica Law Group LLP - Seattle, WA

services to clients regarding real estate and construction, appellate and civil litigation, public financing, and project counseling. We are looking for a real... - Indeed

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Paralegal

May 23

Law Firm Staff - Seattle, WA

this very busy, larger firm. Well-reputed in intellectual property, civil and securities litigation and corporate transactional practices, it is always striving... - Indeed

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Immigrants’ Rights Communications Fellow

Apr 12

ACLU - United States

Civil Liberties Union Foundation New York or Washington, D.C. For more than 92 years, the American Civil... and promoting the civil rights and civil liberties of... - Indeed

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Key Statistics for Civil Litigation Salaries and Jobs

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM)	$61,646 - $107,369
Bachelor's Degree	$37,163 - $56,167
Juris Doctor (JD / Law)	$58,236 - $94,595
Associate's Degree	$36,603 - $52,096
Juris Doctor (JD), Law	$76,302 - $125,552

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Gender

	Female 68%			Male 32%
Salary:	$40,838 - $72,882			$59,646 - $103,181

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

36%

5-9 years

23%

10-19 years

21%

20 years or more

14%

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