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 *

Unlock potential by providing exceptional legal support to clients, ensuring their needs are met with compassion and expertise. Collaborate with teams to prepare cases for trial and maintain effective...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Lead client-focused legal strategies, ensuring exceptional care and results. Engage with clients and insurance companies, prepare cases for trial, and demonstrate strong negotiation skills in a collab...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Analyze client cases to ensure optimal outcomes, demonstrating empathy and trust. Communicate effectively with clients and insurance companies, while preparing for trial as needed. Collaborate within...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional client care and achieving outstanding results. Leverage your legal expertise in personal injury litigation while fostering trust and communicatio...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Collaborate with executive leadership to provide strategic legal guidance on consumer financial products, regulatory compliance, and litigation. Drive initiatives that align legal strategy with busine...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Elevate your career by serving as a senior legal advisor, guiding strategic initiatives and regulatory compliance for consumer financial products. Collaborate across teams to translate complex legal r...

Chicago, ILRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Execute all phases of civil litigation and workers' compensation cases, managing from inception to resolution. Collaborate with clients and senior counsel while utilizing technology to enhance efficie...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with an opportunity to manage civil litigation and workers' compensation cases, applying legal expertise in a collaborative environment while ensuring compliance and effective client...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Empower clients through the bankruptcy process by providing expert legal guidance, representation in court, and strategic advice tailored to their financial situations. Join a dynamic legal team dedic...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic plaintiff no-fault firm as an associate attorney, managing litigation and arbitration files, preparing legal documents, and representing clients in court. Collaborate in a fast-paced en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $150K *

Lead the charge in providing expert legal counsel for municipal operations, ensuring compliance and effective governance. Collaborate with city officials on complex legal matters, representing the cit...

1 week ago

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

$85K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to creditor rights and bankruptcy law. This role involves managing bankruptcy matters, drafting pleadings, and engaging with clients and courts while contributing to a sup...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Technical Advisor, applying your engineering expertise to support patent attorneys in protecting innovative technologies and intellectual property for clients worldwide. No le...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Lead litigation efforts by managing cases, conducting research, and drafting documents. Collaborate with clients and colleagues to deliver effective legal solutions across various litigation areas, en...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Transform litigation outcomes by managing complex cases from intake to resolution. Collaborate with a dynamic team, engage in depositions, and prepare for trial while ensuring client communication and...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$240K - $290K *

Pioneer legal strategies as chief counsel for the County Board, providing comprehensive legal support across departments. Engage with officials, draft legislation, and manage legal risks while leading...

2 days ago

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

$240K - $290K *

Lead the charge in providing comprehensive legal counsel to the County Board and departments, ensuring compliance and effective governance across various public sectors while managing a dedicated lega...

2 days ago

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

$95K - $115K *

Contribute to a dynamic legal team by providing expert counsel on construction contracts, compliance, and risk management. Collaborate with leadership to navigate legal challenges and ensure operation...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $250K *

Drive your legal career forward by managing diverse civil litigation cases from inception to resolution, focusing on construction and real estate disputes while actively participating in trial prepara...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$150K - $250K *

Engage in dynamic civil litigation, managing cases from inception to resolution. Collaborate closely with a supportive team on construction and real estate disputes, while actively participating in tr...

Del Mar, CARemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Shape legal strategies and support the Office of Juvenile Affairs by managing complex legal matters, providing counsel, and representing the agency in various legal proceedings while ensuring complian...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Optimize case management and negotiation strategies in personal injury claims. Lead a pre-litigation team, ensuring efficient workflows and maximizing settlements while providing expert guidance and m...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Drive supplier management and negotiation excellence, enhancing operational efficiency and client experiences through strategic partnerships and effective contract oversight across a diverse vendor la...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide strategic legal counsel on complex claims, manage litigation, and leverage emerging technologies to enhance operations. Collaborate across departments while ensuring...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to sophisticated insurance defense litigation. Collaborate with experienced attorneys, develop case strategies, and gain hands-on trial experience while advancing your car...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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