The American Board of Trial Advocates fosters improvement in the ethical and technical standards of practice in the field of advocacy for individuals in the civil justice system. The organization works to preserve the jury system and improve the skills of trial lawyers.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Schedule J · 4 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors.
- Base
- $195k
- Bonus
- $800
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $17k
- Base
- $136k
- Bonus
- $1k
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $12k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $195k | $800 | — | $17k | $242k $262k |
Associate Executive Director Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $136k | $1k | — | $12k | $168k $181k |
National President 25th percentile to median | — | — | — | — | $60k $65k |
Foundation Assoc Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $35k $38k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 201 unpaid individuals.
Common questions about American Board of Trial Advocates
What does the Chief Executive Officer of American Board of Trial Advocates earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of American Board of Trial Advocates received $242,250 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at American Board of Trial Advocates compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at nonprofits nationwide, across all sectors, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at American Board of Trial Advocates falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles.
What are American Board of Trial Advocates's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, American Board of Trial Advocates reported $3.4M in total revenue and $3.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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