Attorney Jobs in Wyoming

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Membership Sales Advocate

  • Cody, WY
  • 1 day ago
  • Cody, WY
  • 1 day ago

Territory Sales Manager - Cody, WY Location: Hybrid (90% field-based within the market; 10% remote) Candidate must live within 50 to 75 miles of Cody, WY On Target Earnings : $75,785.28 - $180,000...

Assistant City Attorney (Prosecuting Attorney)

  • Casper, WY
  • 2 hours ago
  • Casper, WY
  • 2 hours ago

Tort law and liability insurance litigation. Judicial procedures and rules of evidence. Statutes and court decisions relating to civil rights and public labor law....

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $26.25 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of...

Law Student Externship - Public Defender's Office

  • Rock Springs, WY
  • 21 hours ago
  • Rock Springs, WY
  • 21 hours ago

The position offers an excellent opportunity to learn from experienced attorneys, observe courtroom proceedings, and explore a career in public defense....

The Associate Client Advocate (ACA) client-facing functions utilizing the colleagues advanced skills in Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance and is responsible for a blend of internal...

Associate Client Advocate - Commercial Insurance (Natural Resources)

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 4 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 4 days ago

The Associate Client Advocate (ACA) client-facing functions utilizing the colleagues advanced skills in Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance and is responsible for a blend of internal...

Assistant Attorney General Contract Unit 2025-01468

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 5 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 5 days ago

The attorney will be appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Attorney General (Wyo. Stat....

The Associate Client Advocate (ACA) client-facing functions utilizing the colleagues advanced skills in Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance and is responsible for a blend of internal...

Accounting Manager I Attorney Generals Office 2025-01312

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 20 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 20 days ago

Communicate regularly with the Attorney General, Chief Deputy Attorney General, and deputy directors of all agency operating divisions....

Accounting Manager I Attorney General's Office 2025-01312

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 22 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 22 days ago

Communicate regularly with the Attorney General, Chief Deputy Attorney General, and deputy directors of all agency operating divisions....

Public Defender Licensed Attorney

  • Fort Washakie, WY
  • 24 days ago
  • Fort Washakie, WY
  • 24 days ago

ENERAL STATEMENT: Serves as the Public Defender in accordance with the Shoshone & Arapaho Law and Order Code (SALOC). The term of the Public Defender shall be perpetual, as set forth in the SALOC....

General Staff Attorney - All Offices

  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 24 days ago
  • Cheyenne, WY
  • 24 days ago

of litigation experience....

Licensed Attorney for the Tribal Court

  • Fort Washakie, WY
  • 24 days ago
  • Fort Washakie, WY
  • 24 days ago

Shall be responsible for conducting civil case hearings before the court, including contracts and tort cases, except when required to recuse himself or herself or is dis qualified from hearing a case...

Youth Advocate K-6th grade- Part Time

  • Gillette, WY
  • 24 days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 24 days ago

Learn & Grow Youth Advocate ** **Qualifications:**- Must be 18** years of age or older**, demonstrating the maturity and responsibility required to guide and support youth effectively.- Must...

Youth Advocate - Part Time

  • Gillette, WY
  • 24 days ago
  • Gillette, WY
  • 24 days ago

At Youth Emergency Services, Inc. (Y.E.S. House), Youth Advocates serve as trusted, consistent adults for youth aged 12--18. The Youth Advocate provides structured supervision, emotional support,...

Demographic Data for Wyoming

Moving to Wyoming? Find some basic demographic data about Wyoming below.


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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Wyoming

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Wyoming offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
73.0%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Wyoming
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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