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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$88K - $105K *

Champion your legal career by joining a collaborative litigation team focused on professional liability defense. Drive client success and enhance your skills through mentorship and career growth oppor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$234K - $343K *

Join a dynamic legal team to lead global internal investigations, providing strategic direction and legal counsel on complex issues while fostering high-performing talent and leveraging innovative tec...

4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$234K - $343K *

Pioneer a global team of legal experts in internal investigations, driving strategic direction and best practices. Lead complex cases while advising senior leaders on compliance and enforcement in a h...

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4 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$95K - $115K *

Help us shape the future of family law by representing clients through challenging legal matters. Join a dedicated team focused on delivering compassionate and effective legal solutions in divorce, cu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in sophisticated medical malpractice litigation, managing complex cases with autonomy. Collaborate with seasoned professionals while developing strategic case themes and driving resolu...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Unlock potential by providing essential legal services to individuals seeking public benefits. Collaborate with teams and community partners to ensure access to healthcare, economic stability, and hou...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $140K *

Join a team that's dedicated to supporting complex litigation cases from inception to trial. Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals, managing documents, deadlines, and court filings while honing yo...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Empower your legal career by defending diverse professional liability claims. Join a collaborative team where your research and writing skills will thrive, and contribute to a growing practice with na...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the defense of professional liability claims, leveraging your expertise in litigation. Collaborate with a nationwide team to represent diverse professionals, ensuring high-quality legal support a...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping our Information Governance strategy, overseeing compliance and repository management while driving cross-functional initiatives and team development to enhance operational e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Transform the Information Governance landscape by leading strategy, policy, and compliance initiatives. Oversee repository governance, lifecycle operations, and team management to ensure effective inf...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$234K - $343K *

Champion innovative litigation strategies while managing complex disputes and government investigations. Collaborate with leadership and external partners to navigate evolving legal landscapes in a dy...

2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$234K - $343K *

Transform your career by leading complex litigation and government investigations. Leverage your 15+ years of experience to provide strategic counsel and manage high-stakes legal matters in a dynamic...

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2 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K *

Champion complex immigration cases by providing expert legal representation, conducting thorough research, and ensuring exceptional client service while leading a dedicated team in navigating the intr...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Drive the management of court operations, overseeing case assignments and staff while ensuring legal processes are followed. Engage in complex legal evaluations, represent clients in trials, and maint...

1 week ago

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

$125K - $180K *

Drive impactful litigation strategies across diverse legal matters, managing discovery and advocating effectively. Collaborate with a dynamic team while taking on significant responsibilities in court...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $190K *

Engage in diverse litigation cases, managing discovery and court appearances while honing your advocacy skills. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive successful outcomes in business, employment, an...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $138K *

Empower your legal career by joining our Residency Program, where you'll gain hands-on training in family law and courtroom advocacy, supported by mentorship and a clear path to becoming an Associate...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$66K - $110K *

Join us to empower your legal career through hands-on training in family law. Participate in a unique residency program that bridges your education and practice, preparing you for a successful transit...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $159K *

Join a dynamic team to launch your legal career in Family Law through a comprehensive residency program, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship while preparing for a successful transition to an As...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$66K - $152K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic residency program focused on family law, offering mentorship, hands-on experience, and a pathway to an associate attorney role. Thrive in a supportive environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $161K *

Advance your legal career by joining a dynamic residency program focused on family law. Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and training to transition into an Associate Attorney role while managing...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$131K - $178K *

Optimize attorney recruitment and integration strategies, managing entry-level hiring and summer programs while fostering relationships with educational institutions and enhancing retention initiative...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Champion marketing performance across diverse personal injury areas. Analyze funnels, optimize spend, and collaborate with teams to enhance lead quality and conversion rates. Drive testing initiatives...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Strategize marketing performance across personal injury litigation areas, diagnosing issues and optimizing spend. Collaborate with creative and media teams to enhance lead quality and conversion rates...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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