Charting Success: Lawyer Salary Increases Nationwide Over the Past Two Decades
Data compiled by the American Bar Association shows average lawyer pay has nearly doubled since 1997. It also identifies Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk as among the most lucrative areas.
August 12, 2019 at 02:52 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.com
The American Bar Association has released a trove of statistics relating to the legal profession, and the Connecticut Law Tribune’s flagship sister publication Law.com is poring over the data. Today, we break down some key statistics on lawyer pay—namely, how the average lawyer salary has changed over the past two decades. We’re also looking at the 10 U.S. locales—including Connecticut’s Gold Coast—where lawyers make the most dough, and how lawyer pay stacks up to other professions.
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