Litigation Attorney

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October 30, 2016

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Litigation Attorney Job Description

Attorneys / Lawyers 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.

Litigation Attorney Salary Statistics as of 2015

Average annual salary for a Litigation Attorney is $101596 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $170008. The lowest salary reported was $62919. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Median hourly wage for a Litigation Attorney is $50.52 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $84.54. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $31.29. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.

Bonuses for a Litigation Attorney are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $1000 from people with under 1 year of experience.

These are the highest paying states for a Litigation Attorney. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $50,400 – $133,000
Connecticut – n/a
Florida – n/a
New Jersey – n/a
New York – $80,576 – $102,789
Pennsylvania – n/a
Texas – n/a

These are the highest paying cities for a Litigation Attorney. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania –
Hartford, Connecticut –
San Francisco, California –

This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Litigation Attorney from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $101596 while in 2007 it was just $94218.35

Job Outlook

Gender Statistics

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17%

Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 83% of Litigation Attorneys were males while 17% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.

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Attorney / Lawyer
$45,645 – $174,621

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