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Attorney III in the United States
How much does a Attorney III earn in the United States? The average Attorney III salary in the United States is $165,186 as of October 31, 2018, but the range typically falls between $143,378 and $187,304. 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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Examines contracts involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, insurance, etc. and reviews various agreements, documents. Provides advanced legal advice to an organization, prepares resolutions, rep More
Examines contracts involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, insurance, etc. and reviews various agreements, documents. Provides advanced legal advice to an organization, prepares resolutions, reports, guidelines and participates in major legal actions. Works closely with other departments to foresee and protect company against legal risks. May lead and direct the work of others. Requires a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and may require admittance to a state bar. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. Less
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Down a level:
Attorney II
2 - 4 years experience
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent -
This Job:
Attorney III
4 - 7 years experience
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent -
Up a level:
Attorney IV
7 + years experience
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
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