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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$160K - $200K *

Unlock strategic legal initiatives by shaping federal and state policies to enhance access to products. Collaborate cross-functionally to provide expert legal guidance and ensure compliance with evolv...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of healthcare policy by executing legal strategies that enhance access to products. Collaborate cross-functionally to influence federal and state initiatives while providing expert le...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $134K *

Drive the administration of leave of absence programs and benefits, ensuring compliance and enhancing processes. Collaborate with stakeholders to improve employee experience and maintain accurate reco...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K *

Lead the charge in providing expert legal counsel to state agencies, interpreting laws, and conducting extensive research. Engage in litigation and advisory roles while promoting efficient agency oper...

Reposted 1 week ago

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

$120K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to impactful litigation, offering hands-on courtroom experience and client interaction. This role provides a clear path for professional growth while managing significant...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$83K - $126K *

Optimize your career by providing essential administrative support to legal professionals, ensuring efficient operations and client satisfaction in a dynamic team environment. Engage in diverse tasks...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advocating for clients in personal injury litigation. You'll manage cases from trial prep to court appearances, ensuring clients receive the support they need throughou...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $190K *

Join a team that's pivotal in driving legal strategy within a dynamic logistics firm, collaborating with Sales and Operations to provide commercial contract support and compliance guidance while manag...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$305K - $375K *

Shape the future of cybersecurity by leading threat hunting and incident response efforts firm-wide. Drive innovations in detection protocols and lead a talented team to protect against emerging cyber...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $300K *

Join a dynamic team to manage litigation cases, develop strategies, and advocate for clients in personal injury law. Enjoy a supportive environment that prioritizes client care and professional growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $300K *

Shape the future of litigation by managing personal injury cases from start to finish. Collaborate with a dedicated team to develop strategies, advocate for clients, and prepare for trial, ensuring a...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $300K *

Engage in impactful litigation as you manage personal injury cases from start to finish. Collaborate with a dedicated team, develop tailored strategies, and advocate passionately for clients in a supp...

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Shape compelling legal arguments and collaborate with trial teams to enhance appellate strategies. This role offers hands-on courtroom experience for those passionate about appellate law and eager to...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$93K - $140K *

Engage in a dynamic legal practice focused on higher education, managing contracts, providing legal counsel, and ensuring compliance with laws. Collaborate with university stakeholders while handling...

3 weeks ago

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

$152K - $226K *

Drive impactful legal strategies by providing expert advice on consumer credit products, ensuring compliance, and managing risks. Collaborate across teams to enhance business operations and navigate c...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$169K - $250K *

Elevate your career by tackling complex legal challenges and driving strategic initiatives. Collaborate across teams to provide expert legal guidance, manage risks, and ensure compliance, all while fo...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$152K - $226K *

Elevate business strategy by providing expert legal advice on complex issues, ensuring compliance and managing risks. Lead initiatives that drive global process improvements while collaborating with d...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $238K *

Join a dynamic team to provide expert legal guidance on complex consumer credit products, ensuring compliance and managing risks while driving innovative solutions across the organization. Shape the f...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $238K *

Champion complex legal strategies and drive compliance initiatives across diverse consumer credit products, ensuring alignment with business goals while managing legal risks and fostering collaboratio...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $155K *

Empower your legal career by joining a collaborative litigation team focused on construction defect cases. Leverage your trial experience to achieve excellent results while benefiting from mentorship...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $155K *

Engage with a dynamic litigation team focused on construction defect cases, where your expertise in representing design professionals and contractors will drive client success and foster your professi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$161K - $225K *

Drive your career forward as a senior legal advisor, providing strategic counsel across commercial, regulatory, and product matters in a dynamic technology environment serving financial institutions...

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2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$161K - $225K *

Unlock potential by serving as a senior legal advisor, guiding strategic decisions and navigating complex regulatory landscapes for a technology business in the financial sector. Collaborate with lead...

St. John's, NLIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Champion compliance and legal integrity by managing government inquiries, conducting internal investigations, and collaborating with law enforcement. Leverage your legal expertise to mitigate risks an...

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as a senior Trusts & Estates attorney in a prestigious law firm. Leverage your expertise in estate planning, tax matters, and business succession to drive impactful client soluti...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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