First-Year Lawyer/Attorney in Boise, ID

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 Boise, ID

70533 - 112585

25th percentile

70533

The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.

50th percentile

86553

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

112585

The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.

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