Which Lawyers or Attorney Earn the Most UK, according to recent report Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer recently boosted its salary for newly qualified solicitors to £100,000 making it the highest paying Magic Circle firm. Other Magic Circle firms pay salaries of £91,000 (Clifford Chance) and £83,000 (Allen & Overy, Linklaters and Slaughter and May).
Which Type of Lawyer Earns the Most
- Medical Lawyers – $150,881 annually.
- IP Attorneys – $140,972 annually.
- Trial Attorneys – $101,086.
- Tax Attorneys – $99,690 annually.
- Corporate Lawyer – $98,822 annually.
How Much Criminal Lawyers Earn UK
An experienced Criminal Defense Lawyer with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of £46,602 based on 15 salaries. In their late career (20 years and higher), employees earn an average total compensation of £45,000
Who Earns More Barrister or Solicitor
Solicitors have a more stable income but the top barristers get paid more than most top solicitors; although the average solicitor may be paid more. Add to that the one year barristers have to spend in pupillage/deviling and the risks of taking the barrister path are higher.
Which Field of Law Pays the Most
- Trial Lawyers.
- Intellectual Property Lawyers.
- Tax Attorneys.
- Employment and Labor Attorneys.
- Real Estate Attorneys.
- Chief Legal Officers.
- Judges.