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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$135K - $220K *

Champion the defense litigation process by managing cases, conducting research, and representing clients in hearings and trials. Collaborate with a dynamic team to enhance your skills and contribute t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $230K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance your litigation skills in a collaborative environment. This role offers the chance to manage cases from inception to trial, providing a platform for professional growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $220K *

Join a dynamic trial team in Civil Litigation, focusing on Real Estate and Personal Injury defense. Collaborate with experienced attorneys while managing cases from inception to trial, enhancing your...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $225K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in civil litigation, managing cases from inception to trial. Collaborate with experienced attorneys while honing your skills in a supportive environment, wit...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $220K *

Champion the defense litigation landscape by leveraging your expertise in case management, motion practice, and trial preparation. Collaborate within a dynamic team to drive successful outcomes and en...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $220K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic Civil Litigation Practice, where you'll manage defense litigation cases, engage in motion practice, and participate in trials. Collaborate with a team dedicate...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower clients by providing expert legal representation in general liability cases, ensuring full support from initial claims to trial and appeals while managing complex legal challenges with innovat...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $175K *

Innovate legal strategies for technology agreements, collaborating across departments to mitigate risks and enhance compliance while supporting key business initiatives in a dynamic environment...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Advance your career by providing strategic legal support for technology agreements, collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and align contract strategies with business goals while...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$185K - $295K *

Join a dynamic ERISA Legal group to advise on fiduciary matters, support compliance, and engage in legislative reforms while collaborating with internal and external clients to navigate complex legal...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$156K - $179K *

Join us in a vital legal role, advising on governance, risk, and compliance for a regional transportation authority, ensuring effective operations and legal integrity while managing complex legal matt...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$90K - $100K *

Contribute to our Legal and Risk Management Team by providing proactive paralegal support. Engage with leadership, manage regulatory matters, and ensure effective communication while maintaining high...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$200K - $215K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing attorney development within litigation. Oversee talent initiatives, collaborate with leaders, and drive performance strategies to support associates in achiev...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $144K *

Drive strategic research initiatives by delivering actionable insights and leveraging advanced technologies to support attorneys and business professionals across diverse practice areas in a collabora...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Take ownership of complex litigation cases, advocating for clients in court and negotiations. Utilize strong research and analytical skills to develop effective legal strategies while managing caseloa...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$300K - $325K *

Support the global Risk team by providing expert legal advice on litigation, employment matters, and compliance. Collaborate with various departments to enhance risk management and ensure adherence to...

4 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $175K *

Engage with us to provide strategic legal counsel across corporate and operational matters. Collaborate with leadership on commercial transactions, compliance, and risk management while driving busine...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$110K - $130K *

Drive your legal career forward by managing complex civil litigation for a key federal agency. Collaborate with top legal minds to protect agency interests while developing strategies and providing gu...

Today

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

$120K - $150K *

Explore your potential as a litigation attorney, managing diverse civil cases, developing strategies, and gaining courtroom experience in a collaborative environment. Enjoy a hybrid work model that pr...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team providing expert legal counsel on complex national security and intelligence issues. Collaborate with senior officials to navigate intricate legal landscapes, ensuring compliance a...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by providing expert legal counsel on complex national security and intelligence issues, guiding executive officials, and ensuring compliance with laws while navigating intricate inter...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Engage with sophisticated clients on complex construction matters, enhancing your legal skills and client relationships through contract drafting, negotiations, and risk assessment in a dynamic enviro...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $200K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team managing complex civil litigation cases. Leverage your legal expertise to advise corporate clients on insurance coverage and navigate disputes in a collaborative...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$112K - $141K *

Champion innovative legal solutions for healthcare stakeholders, advising on corporate, regulatory, and operational matters. Engage in healthcare transactions, compliance, and health data commercializ...

St. Petersburg, FLRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $120K *

Drive seamless contract management and licensing processes for agents, ensuring compliance and accuracy from offer acceptance to contract execution. Collaborate with multiple departments to maintain h...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

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