Legal & Financial, Pennsylvania

Lawyer cost in Scranton, PA

A typical Lawyer figure in Scranton is about $252 per hour, about 16% below the national figure of $300.

Typical cost

Typical in Scranton

$252

per hour

On the low end
$126
On the high end
$462

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Scranton. Insurance, coverage, and the details of your situation can change the real number a lot. Not a quote.

What moves the price

  1. Practice area
  2. Experience
  3. City market
  4. Flat vs hourly
  5. Paralegal use

Ways to pay less

  1. Ask about flat fees
  2. Use a junior associate
  3. Prepare documents yourself
  4. Limit emails
  5. Get an engagement letter

Lawyer in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Scranton, PA$252
$126 to $462
National typical$300
$150 to $550
Erie, PA$258
$129 to $473
Allentown, PA$282
$141 to $517
Pittsburgh, PA$285
$143 to $523
Akron, OH$252
$126 to $462
Cedartown, GA$252
$126 to $462

Other Legal & Financial costs in Scranton

Questions people ask

Lawyer in Scranton: what does it cost?

In Scranton, PA, Lawyer typically costs about $252 per hour, with most prices between $126 and $462.

Why is Scranton lower than the national price?

Prices in Scranton run about 16% below the national average. This estimate scales the national figure by that difference in local cost of living.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.