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How much does a Research Paralegal III make in the United States? The average Research Paralegal III salary in the United States is $91,300 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $82,700 and $100,600. 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.

Research Paralegal III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Paralegal III Salary $74,870 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Research Paralegal III Salary $82,700 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Research Paralegal III Salary $91,300 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Research Paralegal III Salary $100,600 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Research Paralegal III Salary $109,067 US March 26, 2024
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The Research Paralegal III utilizes a variety of sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, and legal codes to research and analyze legal topics. Assists and supports attorneys with research and document preparation for court proceedings and legal transactions. Being a Research Paralegal III conducts fact-finding, data collection, and analysis used to prepare statements and arguments. Drafts and edits legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, motions, and contracts. In addition, Research Paralegal III assists attorneys with depositions, interviews, discovery, and investigations. Manages, organizes, and archives documents with software tools and technology. Applies specialized legal terminology appropriately in documents. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to an attorney. Being a Research Paralegal III work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Working as a Research Paralegal III typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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