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First-Year Lawyer/Attorney in Orlando, FL

First-Year Lawyer/Attorney Job Description

The duties, attributes and educational requirements of a first-year associate are generally the same as those listed in our general job descriptions for lawyers. Entry-level associates perform a variety of tasks under heavy supervision and should be familiar with standard legal concepts and procedures. They should have a juris doctor (JD) and be a member of an applicable state bar. Employers prefer candidates with summer associate or law clerk experience.

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Salary for First-Year Lawyer/Attorney in Orlando, FL
80043 - 127765
25th percentile
80043
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
98223
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
127765
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
Projected salaries for related positions Position title 25th percentile 50th percentile 75th percentile Lawyer/Attorney, 10+ Years’ Experience 140643 170690 197455 Lawyer/Attorney, 4-9 Years’ Experience 108575 138370 171953 Lawyer/Attorney, 2-3 Years’ Experience 97465 121958 151248 Business and Ethics Lawyer/Attorney 101000 146450 181800 Director of Legal Administration 89133 100495 121200

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