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How much does a Lawyer I make in Texas? The average Lawyer I salary in Texas is $99,890 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $85,790 and $115,690. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Lawyer I Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lawyer I Salary $72,953 TX April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Lawyer I Salary $85,790 TX April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Lawyer I Salary $99,890 TX April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Lawyer I Salary $115,690 TX April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Lawyer I Salary $130,075 TX April 24, 2024
25% $85,790 10% $72,953 90% $130,075 75% $115,690 $99,890 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Ralls Economic Development (RED) - Ralls, TX

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Marina Sirras & Associates LLC - Dallas, TX

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Marina Sirras & Associates LLC - Houston, TX

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Collier Legal Search - , TX

Job Description

The Lawyer I provides legal advice to an organization, prepares resolutions, reports, guidelines and participates in major legal actions. Reviews contracts involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, insurance, etc., and reviews drafts of various agreements and documents. Being a Lawyer I participates in Legal department initiatives such as template agreement development and recommends to senior management on how to respond to legal issues or proposed changes in laws and regulations. Works closely with other departments to foresee and protect company against legal risks. In addition, Lawyer I 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. Being a Lawyer I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Working as a Lawyer I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Job Openings for Lawyer I in Texas
  • Looking for a lawyer wating to hang their own shingle. Cost efficient office space, law library bookshelves, 4'x12' conference table with 8 leather chairs ...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Mid to Senior Level Capital Markets Attorney. Our client is a global firm, seeking a mid to senior level U.S. capital markets associate for its New York, D...
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  • Mid to Senior Level Capital Markets Attorney. Our client is a global firm, seeking a mid to senior level U.S. capital markets associate for its New York, D...
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  • Law Firm Seeks Corporate Attorney. Houston Office of a Regional Law Firm seeks a junior corporate/transactional attorney. Junior - 2-4 years of experience ...
    - 3 Days Ago
  • Company Description. The Underwood Law Firm, P.C. ("Underwood") has been providing legal services to the people of Texas since 1912. With offices in Amaril...
    - 4 Days Ago

Career Path for this job

  1. This Job:

    Lawyer I

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

  2. Up a level:

    Lawyer II

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbott, TX Avg. Salary $90,584 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abernathy, TX Avg. Salary $90,686 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abilene, TX Avg. Salary $91,196 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Ace, TX Avg. Salary $97,622 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Ackerly, TX Avg. Salary $90,278 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Addison, TX Avg. Salary $100,683 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adkins, TX Avg. Salary $96,194 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adrian, TX Avg. Salary $91,910 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Afton, TX Avg. Salary $90,278 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Agua Dulce, TX Avg. Salary $94,970 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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