86) These indentured women shook the fabric of patriarchy in such a way that in 1916, a year before the end of indentureship, a group of indentured laborers filed a formal complaint against the actions of Indian women.
The field of law is as broad as it is diverse â as are the related earnings. As one might expect, lawyers working in state government earn significantly less than their counterparts in the private sector. According to PayScale.comâs data for 2014, the median annual salary of lawyers in the United States is $75,803. This article breaks down the numbers by specialty to give you a general idea of what lawyers who practice in a variety of settings can expect to bring in.
Family Lawyer Career and Salary Information. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), roughly one-fifth of lawyers were self-employed in 2012. In general, lawyers earned a median annual salary of $114,300 as of May 2013, per the BLS (www.bls.gov).PayScale.com reported in September 2014 that family law attorneys earned median annual pay of $70,828.In particular, salaries vary by city of residency.In 2013, lawyers in the New York, NY/White Plains, NY/Wayne, NJ area earned an average of $165,690 annually, while those in the Boston, MA/Cambridge, MA/Quincy, MA area earned an average of $140,050 annually, reported the BLS.amily Lawyer Career and Salary Information. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), roughly one-fifth of lawyers were self-employed in 2012. In general, lawyers earned a median annual salary of $114,300 as of May 2013, per the BLS (www.bls.gov).