law salaries
9,738 H-1B & PERM records for "law", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$156075
Average Salary
$10769
Minimum
$1000000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Hastings LLP | Senior Associate Attorney (Energy and Infrastruct… | $400000 - $415000 | Green Card | Sep 11, 2023 | |
| Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP | Lawyer | $400000 - $485000 | Green Card | Nov 15, 2023 | |
| Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP | Associate [SOC: 23-1011.00] | $400000 | Green Card | Apr 15, 2024 | |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | Attorney - Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity | $400000 | Green Card | Dec 15, 2023 | |
| Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, LLP | Associate [SOC: 23-1011.00] | $400000 | Green Card | May 29, 2024 | |
| Sidley Austin (US) LLP | Senior Managing Associate Attorney (Real Estate) | $400000 | Green Card | Nov 17, 2023 | |
| KIRKLAND ELLIS LLP | Partner | San Francisco, CA | $400000 | Green Card | Jan 9, 2023 |
| LATHAM WATKINS LLP | Attorney, Corporate | New York, NY | $400000 | Green Card | Jan 19, 2023 |
| Ashurst LLP | Counsel | Santa Monica, CA | $400000 - $450000 | H-1B | Aug 26, 2024 |
| LATHAM WATKINS LLP | Attorney, Antitrust | New York, NY | $400000 | Green Card | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Attorney | Chicago, IL | $400000 | H-1B | Dec 4, 2023 |
| Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan | Associate | Redwood Shores, CA | $400000 | H-1B | Feb 21, 2024 |
| Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garriso… | Sr. Associate in M&A | New York, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Oct 10, 2023 |
| KIRKLAND ELLIS LLP | Partner | New York, NY | $400000 | Green Card | May 23, 2023 |
| Kirkland & Ellis LLP | Associate | San Francisco, CA | $400000 | H-1B | Nov 13, 2023 |
| MCDERMOTT WILL EMERY | Attorney - Transactions/Energy Advisory | Houston, TX | $400000 | Green Card | Dec 20, 2022 |
| WHITE CASE LLP | Associate (Energy, Infrastructure, Project or Ass… | HOUSTON, TX | $400000 | Green Card | Dec 12, 2022 |
| SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER HAMPTON LLP | Associate Attorney | Washington, DC | $400000 | Green Card | Apr 5, 2023 |
| Kirkland & Ellis LLP | Partner | San Francisco, CA | $400000 | H-1B | Nov 13, 2023 |
| Ashurst LLP | SENIOR ASSOCIATE | Santa Monica, CA | $400000 - $435000 | H-1B | Jun 27, 2024 |
| DEBEVOISE PLIMPTON LLP | Associate, Capital Markets | New York, NY | $400000 | Green Card | Oct 26, 2022 |
| GREENBERG TRAURIG LLP | Shareholder IP Prosecution - Biotech | Boston, MA | $400000 | Green Card | Apr 24, 2023 |
| ALLEN OVERY LLP | Senior Associate | New York, NY | $400000 | Green Card | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Kirkland & Ellis LLP | Partner | New York, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Jun 1, 2023 |
| Ashurst LLP | Senior Associate | Santa Monica, CA | $400000 | H-1B | Nov 9, 2022 |
| LATHAM WATKINS LLP | Attorney, Mergers & Acquisitions | New York, NY | $400000 | Green Card | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Ashurst LLP | Senior Associate | New York, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Jul 24, 2023 |
| Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP | ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY | Palo Alto, CA | $400000 | H-1B | Apr 5, 2023 |
| LATHAM WATKINS LLP | Attorney, Mergers & Acquisitions | New York, NY | $400000 | Green Card | Jun 17, 2022 |
| Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garriso… | Associate | New York, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Feb 23, 2023 |
| Sidley Austin LLP | Senior Managing Associate Attorney | New York, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Jan 23, 2023 |
| WEIL GOTSHAL MANGES LLP | Associate, Senior Level | New York, NY | $400000 | Green Card | May 26, 2022 |
| WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP | ASSOCIATE | Redwood Shores, CA | $400000 | H-1B | May 16, 2023 |
| Latham & Watkins LLP | Associate | Houston, TX | $400000 | H-1B | Dec 8, 2022 |
| AMERICAN SECURITIES LLC | Associate General Counsel | New York, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Oct 6, 2022 |
| Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. | Law Clerk/Senior Associate | Austin, TX | $400000 | H-1B | Dec 21, 2022 |
| Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP | Counsel | New York, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Jan 11, 2022 |
| Cooley LLP | Special Counsel | New York, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Oct 7, 2021 |
| Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP | Associate | New York, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Mar 15, 2022 |
| WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP | Associate | New York, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Aug 1, 2022 |
| Kirkland & Ellis LLP | Partner | Los Angeles, CA | $400000 | H-1B | Aug 11, 2022 |
| SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP | Associate | Brooklyn, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Jul 27, 2022 |
| SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP | Associate | New York, NY | $400000 | H-1B | Jul 27, 2022 |
| HUNTON ANDREWS KURTH LLP | Special Legal Consultant | Washington, DC | $400000 - $700000 | Green Card | May 8, 2020 |
| DLA Piper LLP (US) | Of Counsel | New York, NY | $400000 - $450000 | H-1B | Apr 30, 2021 |
| WILLKIE FARR & GALLAGHER LLP | Attorney | NEW YORK, NY | $400000 | Green Card | Jan 11, 2016 |
| FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSO… | ATTORNEY | NEW YORK, NY | $400000 - $800000 | H-1B | Jun 11, 2013 |
| FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JACOBSO… | ATTORNEY | NEW YORK, NY | $400000 - $800000 | H-1B | Oct 4, 2011 |
| FRIED, FRANK, HARRIS, SHRIVER & JAC… | ATTORNEY | NEW YORK, NY | $400000 - $800000 | H-1B | Sep 9, 2011 |
| WARNACO IN. | Lawyers | NY, NY | $400000 - $500000 | Green Card | 2010 |
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