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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$150K - $180K *

Transform the landscape of labor and employment law by providing expert legal services, engaging with clients and agencies, and leading litigation efforts in a collaborative, supportive environment fo...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$270K - $305K *

Shape the future of labor and employment law by providing expert legal services, engaging with clients and agencies, and leading litigation efforts in a collaborative environment. Join a team dedicate...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the analysis and management of FOIL requests, ensuring compliance with laws while collaborating with agency executives and representing the Department in legal proceedings. Supervise unit operati...

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

$80K - $95K *

Optimize your legal expertise by analyzing FOIL requests, applying redactions, and representing the agency in court. Collaborate with executives and supervise unit operations to ensure compliance with...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Manage FOIL requests and legal proceedings, ensuring compliance and effective communication with agency executives while supervising unit operations and providing legal expertise...

6 days ago

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

$80K - $110K *

Partner with us to provide specialized litigation support, ensuring high client satisfaction through effective document management, trial preparation, and communication with attorneys and clients in a...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Manage complex litigation support activities, ensuring high standards of client relations and satisfaction while assisting attorneys with trial preparation, document management, and court filings in a...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $230K *

Take ownership of driving growth in our asset management platform, focusing on infrastructure debt transactions. Collaborate across teams to support diligence, execution, and legal compliance while ma...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$175K - $195K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in commercial litigation. Leverage your 3+ years of experience in federal and state courts to tackle complex surety and construction matters while contributi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$185K - $195K *

Lead the charge in overseeing complex insurance coverage litigation, managing multiple cases from intake to settlement. Develop strategies, provide legal advice, and assist in business development eff...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Join a dynamic team to drive impactful business transactions, advising clients on corporate matters, mergers, and acquisitions. Collaborate with experienced attorneys while managing complex deals from...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Champion legal excellence by providing strategic counsel on complex construction matters, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation across regional operations in Nevada and Texas while collaborating wit...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$84K - $88K *

Empower justice by providing legal support to District Judges, enhancing courtroom efficiency and case resolution. Ideal for motivated legal professionals seeking mentorship and impactful experience i...

2 weeks ago

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

$86K - $103K *

Empower legal excellence by providing strategic counsel and guidance to senior management on diverse legal matters, ensuring compliance and effective problem-solving within a dynamic government enviro...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$75K - $125K *

Join a team that's dedicated to courtroom excellence, managing litigation processes, and supporting claims review. Gain invaluable experience with no billable hour requirements while collaborating wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $215K *

Partner with us to lead our legal function, ensuring compliance and governance across corporate matters while supporting business initiatives and fostering a collaborative environment...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$143K - $212K *

Unlock business potential by providing expert legal guidance, anticipating risks, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to deliver strategic insights, manage complex legal matters, and drive...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Empower IP teams by enhancing their use of innovative legal technology, fostering strong client relationships, and driving product adoption across diverse practice areas, ensuring they maximize effici...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $200K *

Transform the legal landscape in Minnesota by leading our new office, overseeing operations, and building a high-performing team dedicated to exceptional client service and strategic growth in persona...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$185K - $195K *

Shape the future of insurance coverage by leading complex litigation cases, developing strategies, and providing expert legal advice. Collaborate with clients and drive business growth while working r...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$87K - $100K *

Lead the charge in providing legal counsel to city officials, drafting contracts, and ensuring compliance with laws. Collaborate with various departments to mitigate risks and support municipal operat...

6 days ago

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

$70K - $110K *

Empower your career by supporting insurance regulatory matters, conducting legal research, and assisting with compliance filings. Collaborate with attorneys to ensure adherence to regulations while ma...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $110K *

Support insurance regulatory compliance by conducting research, drafting documents, and assisting attorneys with various matters. Collaborate with clients and regulators to ensure adherence to legal s...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $110K *

Manage insurance regulatory and compliance matters, providing legal research, document drafting, and direct support to attorneys. Collaborate on surplus lines insurance issues while ensuring adherence...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $125K *

Lead the charge in providing high-level paralegal support for complex litigation, managing legal research, document organization, and trial preparation while collaborating with attorneys to ensure eff...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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