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How much does a Research Paralegal IV make in the United States? The average Research Paralegal IV salary in the United States is $110,900 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $100,000 and $121,800. 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 IV Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Research Paralegal IV Salary $90,076 US March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Research Paralegal IV Salary $100,000 US March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Research Paralegal IV Salary $110,900 US March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Research Paralegal IV Salary $121,800 US March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Research Paralegal IV Salary $131,724 US March 26, 2024
25% $100,000 10% $90,076 90% $131,724 75% $121,800 $110,900 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Research Paralegal IV 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 IV 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 IV 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 IV work is highly independent. May assume a team lead role for the work group. A specialist on complex technical and business matters. Working as a Research Paralegal IV typically requires 7+ years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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