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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$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

$85K - $125K *

Optimize legal operations by providing high-level paralegal support in litigation, conducting research, managing documents, and assisting attorneys throughout the litigation process to ensure efficien...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Transform your legal career by leveraging your expertise in civil litigation and insurance defense. This role demands strong analytical skills and offers opportunities in trial preparation, client rep...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team to manage family law cases, providing legal counsel and representation. This role encompasses client communication, litigation, and courtroom advocacy while ensuring professional...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $95K *

Drive the probate and trust administration process, ensuring seamless case management while collaborating with attorneys and clients. Leverage your expertise to support a dynamic legal team in a hybri...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $150K *

Partner with us to advance your legal career as a Litigation Associate, supporting various litigation tasks, enhancing your advocacy skills, and collaborating within a dynamic team environment to deli...

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Drive strategic legal guidance by leading litigation efforts across diverse disputes, ensuring compliance and risk management while collaborating with key stakeholders to protect company interests in...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$185K - $205K *

Support our dynamic Aviation Litigation Practice by managing complex cases, conducting legal research, and collaborating with a globally connected team. Enjoy flexibility with hybrid or remote work op...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Support high-level legal research and analysis for complex investigations, drafting persuasive legal documents and coordinating with various agencies to enhance law enforcement efforts against crimina...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion client success by navigating bankruptcy proceedings, ensuring timely communication, and preparing essential legal documents. Collaborate with clients and legal teams to deliver compassionate...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$185K - $195K *

Optimize your litigation skills by managing complex business and tort cases while collaborating with experienced attorneys for national clients. Strengthen your expertise and take on significant respo...

Reposted yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Shape your legal career as a key player in oil and gas law, conducting title examinations and guiding clients through complex transactions, while collaborating with a dedicated team in a hybrid work e...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $140K *

Advance your career by providing essential legal support in contracts and compliance. Collaborate with diverse teams to draft, review, and negotiate agreements while ensuring adherence to organization...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$136K - $146K *

Transform education law by providing expert legal counsel on special education matters. Leverage your legal expertise to conduct investigations, advise stakeholders, and manage cases independently whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-quality legal training and support for attorneys in child welfare litigation. Collaborate with chief counsels, develop e-learning, and enhance legal advocacy to impr...

1 week ago

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

$159K - $265K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Legal Counsel, providing strategic legal guidance across diverse areas, minimizing risk, and driving business success through effective negotiation and collaboration in...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$130K - $150K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of appellate law by managing diverse cases, drafting motions, and supporting trial teams. This role offers growth opportunities within a collaborative environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$133K - $213K *

Empower your career by directing legal services for city governance, ensuring compliance and efficiency across departments while managing a team of legal professionals to address diverse municipal cha...

3 weeks ago

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

$153K - $207K *

Unlock potential by providing strategic legal counsel on legislative and regulatory matters impacting health policy. Lead advocacy initiatives, analyze complex legislation, and prepare persuasive mate...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Champion sophisticated estate planning by building lasting client relationships. Leverage your expertise to design customized plans for diverse families, ensuring wealth preservation and asset protect...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Contribute to impactful family law cases by providing expert legal advice, representing clients in court, and drafting essential documents. Collaborate with a dedicated team to support clients through...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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