DLA Piper litigation associate salary

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Average DLA Piper litigation associate salary

$173,298yearly

$53.9 hourly rate

Entry-level DLA Piper litigation associate salary

$115,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does DLA Piper pay litigation associates?

The average salary for DLA Piper litigation associates is $173,298 per year. DLA Piper litigation associate salaries range between $115,000 to $260,000 per year. DLA Piper litigation associates earn 55% more than the national average salary for litigation associates of $112,116.

Location impacts how much a litigation associate at DLA Piper can expect to make. Litigation associates at DLA Piper make the most in Washington, DC, New York, NY, and Reston, VA.

How much does DLA Piper pay litigation associates by location?

DLA Piper pays litigation associates the most in Washington, DC, New York, NY, and Reston, VA. Additionally, cities like Chicago and Seattle also report highly competitive salaries for litigation associates at DLA Piper.

Litigation associate DLA Piper salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Washington, DC	$229,368	$110.27
2	New York, NY	$226,838	$109.06
3	Reston, VA	$200,129	$96.22
4	Chicago, IL	$194,503	$93.51
5	Seattle, WA	$188,577	$90.66
6	Houston, TX	$187,381	$90.09
7	East Palo Alto, CA	$180,494	$86.78
8	Boston, MA	$166,646	$80.12
9	Atlanta, GA	$151,198	$72.69
10	Miami, FL	$141,153	$67.86

Highest-paid DLA Piper litigation associates by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Trial Lawyer	$191,080	$92	-
2	Chiropractor, Sole Practitioner	$183,492	$88	-
3	Attorney	$179,612	$86	37
4	Senior Attorney	$179,031	$86	72
5	Law Clerk	$177,189	$85	-
6	Attorney/Owner	$175,535	$84	-
7	Litigation Attorney	$173,533	$83	-
8	Staff Attorney	$172,813	$83	-
9	Associate Attorney	$172,308	$83	-
10	Trial Attorney	$170,967	$82	-

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Recent salaries for litigation associates at dla piper

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Mid-Level Associate-Litigation	Los Angeles, CA	04/30/2025	$250,000
Mid-Level Associate-Litigation	Washington, DC	04/13/2025	$250,000
Mid-Level Associate-Litigation	Phoenix, AZ	04/13/2025	$250,000
Mid-Level Associate-Litigation	Boston, MA	04/13/2025	$250,000
Mid-Level Associate-Litigation	Chicago, IL	04/13/2025	$250,000

Litigation associate salary at DLA Piper competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman	$205,291	$99	2
2	Sidley Austin	$204,666	$98	1
3	Simpson Thacher & Bartlett	$203,009	$98	3
4	Shearman & Sterling	$198,720	$96	-
5	Baker McKenzie	$196,492	$94	-
6	Debevoise & Plimpton	$195,413	$94	-
7	Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale	$194,562	$94	-
8	Greenberg Traurig	$194,148	$93	19
9	Skadden	$193,631	$93	-
10	Gibson Dunn	$189,882	$91	-
11	Ropes & Gray	$188,804	$91	-
12	K&L Gates	$185,346	$89	-
13	White & Case	$180,743	$87	4
14	Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton	$180,605	$87	5
15	Winston & Strawn	$179,031	$86	-
16	Linklaters	$178,280	$86	2
17	Morrison & Foerster	$173,301	$83	-
18	Carson Boxberger	$151,632	$73	-
19	Homer Bonner Jacobs Ortiz	$151,038	$73	-
20	Los Angeles County Metropolitan Courthouse	$54,383	$26	-

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