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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$80K - $95K *

Champion a dynamic team that drives administrative excellence across regions, enhancing support for attorneys and professionals while fostering development and operational efficiency in a collaborativ...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $165K *

Join a team that's redefining civil defense litigation. Leverage your 2-7 years of experience to tackle diverse cases in a collaborative environment, enhancing your career while contributing to impact...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by joining a dynamic civil defense litigation team, tackling diverse cases from general liability to complex civil litigation, while collaborating with experienced professionals in...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $170K *

Take ownership of complex civil litigation cases, managing discovery and court appearances. Collaborate with a dynamic team to drive case strategy and ensure successful outcomes while developing your...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion the pursuit of justice by managing complex civil litigation cases. Collaborate with a dynamic team to handle discovery, court appearances, and case management, while honing your advocacy skil...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Contribute to a dynamic team by managing complex civil litigation cases, from discovery to court appearances. Leverage your advocacy skills and take on significant responsibilities in a supportive env...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$178K - $222K *

Unlock potential by providing expert legal guidance on diverse matters, including contracts, employment, and corporate structuring. Collaborate with internal teams and oversee outside counsel while fo...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $240K *

Optimize CLEAR's privacy program by providing strategic legal guidance across teams. Collaborate on product development, ensuring compliance with privacy laws while supporting business growth in a fas...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Champion legal excellence by managing real estate transactions and providing expert support across multiple states, ensuring compliance and strategic guidance for diverse property assets and projects...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$75K - $130K *

Join a team that's redefining legal excellence by leading impactful estate planning, probate, and guardianship cases. Leverage your courtroom expertise and strategic thinking to provide compassionate...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $130K *

Elevate your legal career by leading impactful estate planning and guardianship cases. Join a supportive team that allows you to focus on courtroom advocacy and client representation without the burde...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $130K *

Champion your legal expertise in a dynamic role focused on Estate Planning, Probate, and Guardianship. Lead impactful cases with full support, ensuring clients receive compassionate representation whi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $130K *

Lead the charge in high-impact estate planning, probate, and guardianship cases. Collaborate with a dedicated team to provide compassionate client counsel while managing a diverse caseload across mult...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$121K - $147K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advocating for civil rights through high-stakes litigation. This role offers extensive jury trial opportunities, requiring strong legal research, writing skills, and th...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of municipal law with a collaborative environment. Leverage your expertise to grow your practice alongside respected attorneys while enjoying a supportive structu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Innovate in toxic tort and environmental litigation, managing cases from discovery to trial. Collaborate with diverse clients, including corporations and municipalities, while developing your expertis...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $180K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team focused on toxic tort and environmental litigation. Leverage your litigation skills in a collaborative environment while managing cases from discovery t...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $190K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on toxic tort and environmental litigation. Leverage your expertise in case management, motion practice, and trial preparation to serve a diverse...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $180K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team focused on toxic tort and environmental litigation. Contribute your expertise in case management, motion practice, and trial preparation while collaborati...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $180K *

Join a dynamic team to manage toxic tort and environmental litigation, leveraging your research and writing skills. Collaborate on case management, motion practice, and trial preparation while advanci...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $99K *

Advance legal advocacy by managing adult misdemeanor prosecutions, representing victims in court, and ensuring justice through effective case handling and trial preparation. Collaborate with various s...

2 weeks ago

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

$200K - $400K *

Lead the charge in complex litigation as a Senior Attorney, managing cases and mentoring associates while driving successful outcomes in wage-and-hour and class action disputes against major corporati...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$148K - $217K *

Join a dynamic team as the chief legal advisor, overseeing legal strategies, managing municipal legal issues, and representing the City in various legal proceedings while ensuring compliance with regu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$170K - $306K *

Champion legal compliance and risk management by overseeing daily operations of the legal department, ensuring adherence to regulations, and providing strategic legal guidance to support organizationa...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team where you’ll lead client consultations, draft legal documents, and represent clients in probate proceedings. Collaborate with experienced staff to innovate legal strategies and men...

Rochester, MNRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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