Explore Attorney Jobs Paying $100,000 or More

Find attorney opportunities with compensation of $100,000 or more on Ladders. Browse roles across corporate legal departments, law firms, government, and nonprofit organizations. Whether your experience is in litigation, transactions, regulatory matters, or intellectual property, discover positions that align with your legal background and career goals.

Attorney Roles Across Legal Specialties

Attorney job titles vary by practice area, organization, and level of responsibility. Opportunities may include corporate counsel, litigation attorney, employment attorney, commercial counsel, regulatory attorney, and intellectual property counsel. Senior roles often involve advising executives, managing complex matters, negotiating agreements, and guiding legal strategy.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Many attorney positions require a law degree, active bar admission in a relevant jurisdiction, and experience in the applicable practice area. Employers also value clear legal writing, sound judgment, negotiation, research, and the ability to explain complex issues to nonlawyers. Depending on the role, sector-specific knowledge, leadership experience, or familiarity with regulatory frameworks may be important.

Find the Right Attorney Opportunity

Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for required credentials, practice-area experience, location, and compensation details. Create or update your profile and resume to highlight relevant matters, measurable impact, and the expertise that fits your next legal role.

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$115K - $160K *

Advance your legal career by developing case strategies, managing litigation, and mentoring junior attorneys. Collaborate with a dynamic team to achieve excellence and build client relationships in a...

California, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on litigation excellence. Engage in complex civil defense cases, develop strategic insights, and gain hands-on experience in trial preparation, depositions...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $160K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of litigation in the Inland Empire. As a motivated associate, you'll gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and the chance to grow with a new office while managing...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$81K - $91K *

Support attorneys by providing expert administrative assistance in litigation and transactional functions. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance, while managing multiple t...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $145K *

Lead the charge in developing innovative case strategies and managing litigation from discovery to trial. Collaborate with a high-performing team to deliver exceptional client service and drive result...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $130K *

Drive your legal career forward by managing diverse civil litigation cases, collaborating with experienced partners, and developing strategies in a supportive environment that fosters growth and mento...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Lead litigation efforts by managing disputes, overseeing case strategies, and collaborating with outside counsel to mitigate risks and ensure effective resolutions across various legal matters...

Reposted yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a dynamic legal team, managing employment-based immigration cases, developing strategies, and ensuring compliance while collaborating with paralegals and clients to navigate comp...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $175K *

Advance your career by leading complex family law cases with empathy and innovation. Collaborate with a dedicated team, enhance client engagement through technology, and develop your skills in a suppo...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $225K *

Champion your career by managing personal injury litigation cases from filing to trial. Collaborate with a dynamic team, develop strategies, and negotiate settlements to maximize client recoveries whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $200K *

Transform your legal career by joining a collaborative team focused on general liability litigation. Benefit from mentorship and training while contributing to a respectful and inclusive culture that...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$93K *

Engage with clients to manage a diverse caseload, leveraging stellar research and communication skills. Collaborate with staff and leadership to negotiate settlements and provide exceptional legal rep...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $104K *

Pioneer the support of litigation processes by collaborating with attorneys and managing complex legal documents across various practice areas, ensuring efficient workflow and accurate case management...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $140K *

Lead the charge in representing clients through the estate planning process, drafting critical documentation, and managing trust and probate matters with precision and dedication...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$275K - $350K *

Join a team that's redefining real estate transactions by leading complex deals, engaging directly with clients, and driving growth in a collaborative environment. Enjoy a balanced workload with a cle...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $180K *

Partner with us to shape legal frameworks and support strategic growth. As our first in-house lawyer, you'll advise on commercial, corporate, and regulatory matters, ensuring compliance while driving...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$135K - $160K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Counsel, where you'll draft and negotiate financing agreements, manage legal risks, and support compliance in a fast-paced environment. Ideal for those seeking growth i...

New York, NYRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic legal team, managing financing agreements and advising on regulatory risks in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and support...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Advance your career by defending the U.S. in high-stakes toxic tort litigation, engaging in complex legal strategies, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations while collaborating with federal ag...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your legal career by providing strategic counsel on marketing, pricing, and compliance. Collaborate with business leaders to navigate complex legal landscapes while ensuring adherence to regul...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to represent clients in complex finance transactions, providing strategic legal advice and fostering client relationships to drive growth in a collaborative environment...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in corporate law by joining a dynamic team of attorneys. Bring your expertise to enhance client relationships and expand your practice while benefiting from strong support and competit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$89K - $111K *

Drive impactful change by leading our Probate Law Team to support families facing housing uncertainty. Utilize your legal expertise to navigate complex probate cases, mentor staff, and ensure high-qua...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$112K *

Champion the future of civil litigation by managing contract disputes, leading a dynamic team, and ensuring effective communication with clients and courts. Drive cases to resolution while thriving in...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $115K *

Join a dynamic litigation team to enhance your paralegal skills through hands-on experience in defense litigation, focusing on trial preparation, document management, and investigative research in a f...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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