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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$85K - $100K *

Lead the charge in managing a diverse civil law caseload from intake to resolution, providing practical legal counsel, developing strategies, and building strong client relationships within a collabor...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing diverse legal cases from inception to resolution, providing strategic counsel and representation in court and arbitrations while collaborating closely with partners and cli...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by managing diverse legal cases from inception to resolution. Collaborate with partners and clients while providing strategic counsel in a fast-paced environment, ensuring high-q...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower your legal career by managing diverse cases from inception to resolution. Provide strategic counsel and representation while collaborating with partners and clients in a dynamic environment. M...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic legal team to manage diverse cases, providing strategic counsel and representation. Leverage your litigation skills in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with partners and cli...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Develop and manage a diverse caseload, providing strategic legal counsel and representation in various legal settings while collaborating closely with partners and clients to achieve optimal outcomes...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Lead comprehensive legal services for eligible clients, focusing on civil law matters affecting housing and income. Collaborate with community organizations and veterans' groups to address legal needs...

3 days ago

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

$120K - $175K *

Lead the charge in a dynamic family law practice, working remotely to deliver exceptional client representation while collaborating with partners and staff to achieve optimal outcomes...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$227K - $341K *

Lead the charge in corporate governance and securities law at a dynamic fintech company. Collaborate with executives on M&A, regulatory compliance, and innovative blockchain initiatives while managing...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$227K - $341K *

Champion innovative legal solutions in a dynamic fintech environment. Lead corporate governance, M&A, and securities law initiatives while collaborating with senior executives to navigate complex regu...

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $105K *

Reimagine legal solutions by joining a dynamic finance group, leveraging your transactional expertise to navigate complex credit facilities and finance transactions while fostering strong client relat...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $122K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing legal counsel and representation for city operations. Engage in drafting legal documents, advising city officials, and ensuring compliance with laws while man...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$100K - $120K *

Engage in the dynamic field of oil and gas law by providing precise legal solutions. Collaborate with senior attorneys on title examinations, contracts, and regulatory compliance while ensuring rigoro...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in shaping energy policy by providing legal counsel, drafting agreements, and representing the agency in administrative proceedings. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement Connect...

Reposted 6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to environmental protection and legal excellence. This role involves providing legal guidance, drafting regulations, and supporting enforcement efforts to ensure complianc...

2 weeks ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Advance your career as a Civil Litigation Attorney, representing clients in court, conducting legal research, and providing expert counsel. Join a dynamic legal team dedicated to upholding justice and...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Champion the final legal review of employment-based immigration filings, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with legal teams to uphold high standards while exercising independent judgment i...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of labor law by joining a dynamic team of senior litigation attorneys. Engage with clients and agencies while providing high-level legal services in a collaborative environment focuse...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$98K - $187K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing legal excellence in criminal and civil law. This role involves managing complex cases, providing legal counsel, and representing county interests with a high...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$135K - $150K *

Optimize legal strategies in the Transportation Practice, focusing on insurance defense for trucking and freight carriers. Leverage your expertise to manage complex litigation and deliver exceptional...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that tackles complex commercial real estate transactions, providing expert guidance across various sectors. Collaborate, innovate, and develop lasting relationships while working with a di...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$85K - $102K *

Champion the pursuit of justice by leading complex felony prosecutions, conducting legal research, and managing cases with minimal oversight. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure effective...

2 days ago

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

$115K *

Champion compliance excellence by supporting litigation teams in ensuring adherence to policies and deadlines, while conducting thorough case reviews and addressing non-compliance issues effectively...

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance within litigation teams by conducting thorough case reviews, identifying deficiencies, and adhering to firm policies, while fostering cross-functional collaborat...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K *

Shape the future of property insurance law by leveraging your expertise in coverage and litigation. Join a dynamic team where critical thinking and passion drive success in handling complex first-part...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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