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Legal Specialist

Average Legal Specialist Salary in New York, New York

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$89,335
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The average salary for a Legal Specialist is $89,335 in 2025

Base Salary
$0 - $89k
Total Pay
$0 - $71k
(last updated Jan 07 2022)
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What Do Legal Specialists Do?

Legal Specialist Tasks
  • Develop, implement and validate document management, version processes and discovery processes.
  • Liaise with outside counsel, consultants and other departments.
  • Support scheduling, obtain equipment and edit presentations and notes.
  • Draft, edit and update legal documents, validating for accuracy.
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Common Health Benefits for a Legal Specialist

Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
100%

Gender Breakdown for Legal Specialists

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Legal Specialists

What is the highest pay for Legal Specialists in New York?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Legal Specialist in New York is $NaN / year

What is the lowest pay for Legal Specialists in New York?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Legal Specialist in New York is $NaN / year

How can Legal Specialists increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Legal Specialist is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Legal Specialist that oversees more junior Legal Specialists, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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