Attorney
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New York, NY · $170k–$250k a year · Posted October 24, 2026
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November 2026
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Rankings about legal jobs
- Best cities for legal jobs #1 New York (854 openings)
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- Employers with the most legal jobs #1 Morgan & Morgan (195 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $210,000 a year. Across 34 open attorney listings that state pay, the middle half runs $115,500 to $150,000 and the median is $120,000. That is 75% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
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About the job
...resume. Salary: $170,000 - $250,000 per year A bit about us: Our growing employment law firm is seeking an experienced Employment Attorney to join our team. We represent employees in workplace disputes, including discrimination, harassment, wrongful termination, retaliation...