Salary Range
$75,000 to $100,000+
Mutual fund lawyers provide a variety of legal services to mutual fund (MF) companies and related employers—ranging from assistance with setting up and dissolving funds, to advice on regulatory compliance and tax issues, to representing their employer during litigation. Some mutual fund lawyers are employed by law firms that provide legal services to MF companies. There are 859,000 lawyers employed in the United States. Mutual fund attorneys comprise a small fraction of this total.
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