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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$81K - $208K *

Manage the firm's legal content program, ensuring timely, polished updates and blog posts. Collaborate with attorneys and marketing teams to enhance thought leadership and maintain editorial standards...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Join a dynamic law firm as a Criminal Defense Litigation Attorney, managing cases from misdemeanors to felonies. Leverage your courtroom experience and advocacy skills to represent clients across Cali...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $120K *

Grow your career with us by providing expert legal research support to attorneys. Analyze legal resources, negotiate subscriptions, and enhance library services for informed decision-making firmwide...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower families by crafting personalized estate plans, ensuring legal compliance, and fostering meaningful client relationships. Collaborate in a community-focused environment that supports continuou...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Drive impactful family law resolutions as an Associate Attorney, managing cases with dedication while promoting personal growth and a supportive culture within a collaborative team environment that pr...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Lead with clarity and compassion as you manage diverse family law cases, providing expert counsel and courtroom representation while collaborating within a supportive team dedicated to client success...

Rockville, MDRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower your legal career by guiding real estate practices, ensuring compliance, and fostering team collaboration. This role invites diverse experience levels to contribute to impactful legal solution...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion immigration justice by leading removal defense litigation, managing your own cases, and driving firm growth through advocacy and strategic engagement. Collaborate with a supportive team to sh...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$172K - $213K *

Reimagine legal practice by providing specialized counsel and litigation support for public education. You'll leverage your expertise in law to navigate complex legal cases and advocate effectively, d...

Reposted 4 days ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Innovate with us to tackle diverse insurance coverage and defense litigation. Collaborate closely with lead attorneys through all litigation phases, emphasizing strategic thinking and client objective...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at a leading firm by driving high-stakes probate and guardianship litigation. Leverage your courtroom expertise and strategic planning skills to provide compassionate client counse...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading high-stakes probate and guardianship litigation. Bring your courtroom expertise to a dynamic team, driving impactful results while providing compassionate client counsel ac...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Elevate your legal career by leading high-stakes probate and guardianship cases. This role offers courtroom advocacy, strategic planning, and client counsel, supported by a dedicated team, allowing yo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$500K *

Champion operational excellence by leading legal teams, enhancing litigation strategies, and driving performance across multiple offices. Collaborate with senior leadership to foster a trial-ready cul...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional legal services in labor and employment law. This role offers the chance to engage with clients and lead complex cases while fostering a collaborat...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $240K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on labor and employment law. Leverage your expertise to provide high-level legal services, engage with clients, and navigate complex employment ma...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $240K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional legal services in labor and employment law. This role involves extensive client interaction, litigation, and the opportunity to manage diverse emp...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $240K *

Take ownership of a dynamic role in labor and employment law, providing legal services, managing client relationships, and handling litigation matters in a fast-paced environment. Ideal for proactive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $240K *

Join our dynamic team to provide expert legal services in labor and employment law. Engage with clients and agencies while managing complex cases. Ideal for proactive attorneys eager to take on signif...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $240K *

Shape the future of labor and employment law by providing expert legal services. Collaborate with clients and agencies, manage complex cases, and drive impactful outcomes in a dynamic, fast-paced envi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$102K - $208K *

Elevate the firm's content strategy by managing legal updates and blog content, ensuring timely, polished, and SEO-optimized publications. Collaborate with attorneys and teams to enhance thought leade...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by joining a dynamic legal team, providing counsel on complex issues like Indian law and natural resources. Collaborate with state officials and engage in significant legal matte...

1 week ago

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

$157K - $249K *

Design and optimize AI-driven legal workflows, collaborating with attorneys and tech teams to enhance efficiency and client value while ensuring responsible deployment and governance of AI solutions...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$81K - $208K *

Lead the charge in managing legal content from creation to publication, ensuring high-quality, SEO-optimized updates and blogs. Collaborate with attorneys and teams to enhance thought leadership and m...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

ZL Technologies is seeking a licensed In-House Legal Counsel to provide guidance on legal matters, including contract law and litigation. The role involves drafting and negotiating contracts, ensuring...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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