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Law Office Management
Nov. 2, 2010
Salaries for New Attorneys
| Salaries for First-Year Attorneys Class of 2009 | |
| Overall | $72,000 |
| Public Interest | $42,800 |
| Judicial Clerkships | $50,000 |
| Government | $52,000 |
| Law Firms | $130,000 |
Salaries for Entry-Level Attorneys | |
| Civil Legal Services | $42,000 |
| Public Interest | $45,000 |
| Public Defenders | $45,700 |
| Government Prosecutors | $50,000 |
| First-Year Firm Associates | $115,000 |
| Figures reflect the national median. Source: The National Association for Legal Career Professionals (NALP) ?Jobs & JDs? report, July 2010; Associate Salary Survey, September 2010; and 2010 Public Sector and Public Interest Attorney Salary Survey | |
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