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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$300K - $350K *

Lead the legal function as a trusted advisor, building scalable infrastructure while managing legal risks in a rapidly growing healthcare tech environment. Drive commercial contracting and provide pra...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $170K *

Champion client representation in wage-and-hour litigation. Collaborate with senior attorneys to conduct research, draft legal documents, and prepare for court appearances, ensuring strong outcomes fo...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $190K *

Elevate your career by managing personal injury litigation cases, drafting legal documents, and developing strategies to achieve favorable outcomes for clients. Collaborate with a dynamic team while s...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$92K - $103K *

Optimize compliance processes by managing regulatory obligations across multiple entities. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely filings and mitigate risks while enhancing compliance infras...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$97K - $108K *

Advance your career by managing compliance systems for key regulatory obligations. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely filings and mitigate risks across multiple entities, enhancing organ...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Lead the intake process and optimize case referrals while providing exceptional legal guidance to the dedicated team. Collaborate closely with leadership to maximize client acquisition and ensure a se...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $140K *

Develop your career with a dynamic civil litigation team, managing cases independently while gaining valuable courtroom experience and collaborating with seasoned professionals in a supportive environ...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional litigation support while managing cases independently. This role offers the chance to develop strategies, attend court, and collaborate with expe...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance your litigation skills and take on significant responsibilities in civil defense and insurance coverage. Collaborate with seasoned attorneys to manage cases and develop...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$84K - $161K *

Join a dynamic team providing legal counsel on diverse public initiatives, managing contracts, and advising on government operations. Collaborate with County leadership while developing expertise in t...

Today

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

$162K - $203K *

Lead legal strategy and compliance as a key partner, advising on employment law, litigation management, and regulatory matters. Collaborate with senior leadership to navigate complex legal challenges...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$162K - $203K *

Transform your career by providing strategic legal counsel on employment law, litigation management, and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with leadership to navigate complex legal challenges in a dy...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$83K - $157K *

Empower vulnerable populations by engaging in fast-paced juvenile litigation. This role offers immediate courtroom experience, critical thinking challenges, and collaborative support within a dedicate...

6 days ago

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

$83K - $157K *

Join a dynamic team in a fast-paced legal environment, handling juvenile litigation and advocating for vulnerable populations. Engage in courtroom activities, develop trial skills, and collaborate wit...

Seattle, WARemote

6 days ago

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

$200K - $275K *

Support claim professionals by evaluating insurance coverage and developing clear positions. Collaborate with teams to analyze policy language and resolve coverage questions, ensuring effective claim...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $275K *

Unlock potential by providing expert coverage support to claim professionals, analyzing policy language, and developing clear coverage positions to enhance decision-making and resolve internal coverag...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $275K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert coverage support for claim professionals. Collaborate to analyze policy language, resolve coverage issues, and develop clear determinations, enhancing...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $275K *

Join a dynamic team to empower claim professionals by providing expert coverage analysis and support, ensuring effective resolution of insurance coverage issues while collaborating closely with legal...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $275K *

Transform the claims process by providing expert coverage analysis and support. Collaborate with claim professionals to evaluate policy language, resolve coverage issues, and develop clear determinati...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $175K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team defending professional liability claims. Leverage your litigation expertise in a collaborative environment while representing diverse professionals across various...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $180K *

Bring your expertise to a dynamic legal team, defending professional liability claims across various sectors. Collaborate with seasoned attorneys while enhancing your litigation skills in a supportive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $180K *

Elevate your legal career by defending professional liability claims across various sectors. Join a collaborative team where your research and writing skills will thrive, contributing to a diverse pra...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $95K *

Empower children's rights advocacy by joining a dedicated team focused on best interests for unaccompanied minors in immigration proceedings. Collaborate with volunteers and stakeholders to ensure com...

3 weeks ago

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

$112K - $162K *

Champion the growth of our firm by advising on complex commercial contracts, collaborating with business teams to negotiate agreements, and providing strategic legal insights to enhance operational ef...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Advance your legal career by collaborating with a dynamic team focused on professional liability. Engage with clients and develop your skills in civil rights and litigation while enjoying a supportive...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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