Contracts attorneys help organizations negotiate, draft, review, and manage agreements that support business operations and reduce legal risk. Browse vetted Contracts Attorney opportunities on Ladders, including roles with salaries of $100,000 or more at companies seeking experienced legal professionals.
Responsibilities commonly include drafting and negotiating commercial agreements, advising internal teams on contractual obligations, identifying legal and business risks, and creating practical solutions to move transactions forward. Depending on the employer, the work may cover vendor and customer agreements, technology and licensing contracts, strategic partnerships, procurement, or corporate transactions.
Employers typically seek a law degree, an active license to practice in the relevant jurisdiction, and experience reviewing or negotiating complex agreements. Clear communication, sound judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate with business stakeholders are highly valued. Familiarity with a company’s industry and relevant regulations can also be important.
Contracts Attorney positions are available across industries and organizations, from established corporations to growing businesses. Use Ladders to explore vetted roles paying $100,000 or more, compare opportunities, and find a position that fits your experience, specialization, and career goals.
$126K - $176K *
Contribute to project success by managing costs, overseeing bids, and fostering strong client relationships. Engage with diverse teams to ensure transparency and effective communication throughout the...
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$126K - $176K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team that fosters collaboration and growth. Engage in cost management, support project success, and build lasting relationships while advancing your career in a v...
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Champion a dynamic team of research contracts professionals, leading negotiations on complex agreements while fostering collaboration and operational excellence in a fast-paced environment...
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Construction SW Cost Management Specialist
$105K - $150K *
Empower construction teams by optimizing financial workflows and technology solutions. Serve as a subject matter expert in cost management, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance project cost cont...
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Sr Contract Lifecycle Management Administrator (Remote)
$94K - $124K *
Lead operational excellence by managing our CLM platform, ensuring efficient contract processes and seamless collaboration among stakeholders, vendors, and technology to optimize procurement operation...
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Sr. Manager, Pricing and Deal Desk
$160K - $170K *
Shape the future of pricing strategy by leading complex deal governance and analytics. Collaborate across teams to enhance deal integrity and leverage AI-driven tools for efficient pricing models, ens...
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Staff Product Designer, Judiciary.
$150K - $225K *
Drive innovative design solutions as a Staff Product Designer, leading strategy and experience design for a new judiciary product. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create impactful user expe...
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Director, Commercial Legal, Americas
$241K - $448K *
Drive the Americas Commercial Legal team, leading negotiations on complex software agreements while fostering collaboration and developing talent. Engage with stakeholders to ensure legal alignment an...
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$115K - $160K *
Join a dynamic legal team to champion justice through strategic litigation. Leverage your expertise in trial work and client relations while mentoring junior attorneys. Drive excellence in insurance d...
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Join a team that's redefining insurance defense litigation. This remote role offers 1+ years of experience, case ownership, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment focuse...
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$110K - $166K *
Optimize site contract management by reviewing, drafting, and negotiating various legal agreements. Collaborate with clinical teams to ensure timely deliverables and serve as a subject matter expert i...
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$138K - $200K *
Partner with us to provide strategic legal counsel for defined contribution and multiemployer retirement plans. Collaborate across teams to navigate complex ERISA, tax, and regulatory matters, driving...
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Drive impactful construction solutions by coordinating design services, ensuring compliance with specifications, and collaborating with experts to enhance project quality and efficiency in a dynamic e...
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$101K - $132K *
Lead the charge in managing complex procurements and subcontractor negotiations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS requirements while driving strategic initia...
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Senior Counsel - Lemon Law Litigation (Remote)
$160K - $190K *
Empower clients by managing high-stakes Lemon Law litigation, guiding cases from strategy to trial. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional legal representation for manufacturers and co...
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Senior Counsel - Employment, Litigation, and Investigations
$140K - $180K *
Empower business leaders by providing expert legal guidance on employment, litigation, and investigations. Manage disputes, oversee compliance, and develop scalable resources to mitigate risks while s...
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Senior Legal Analyst & Litigation Project Manager
$92K - $124K *
Partner with us to enhance legal operations and implement eDiscovery processes. You'll lead customer data privacy initiatives, improving cross-functional collaboration and response strategies for comp...
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Sr Partner Manager - Legal Corporate Partnerships
$119K - $222K *
Shape the future of channel sales by driving reseller and distributor partnerships across the Americas, enhancing legal sales execution, and achieving ambitious targets through strategic collaboration...
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$90K - $115K *
Lead claims litigation activities by managing case strategies and directing teams. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to ensure compliance with state laws while enhancing claims-handling protocols...
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VP, Law Firm Professional Services
$250K - $300K *
Shape the future of AI-powered implementations by leading a dynamic team, redefining best practices, and building a robust partner ecosystem to enhance client success and drive growth in a fast-paced...
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$150K - $185K *
Join a team that's redefining business immigration law with AI tools. As a key attorney, you'll manage cases, consult clients, and innovate practices alongside seasoned experts, shaping the future of...
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$150K - $185K *
Empower your career by managing immigration cases end-to-end, collaborating with a seasoned attorney, and shaping innovative legal practices using AI technology in a dynamic startup environment...
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$150K - $185K *
Pioneer innovative immigration solutions by managing cases end-to-end, conducting client consultations, and shaping practice strategies alongside seasoned experts in a dynamic, AI-driven environment...
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$150K - $185K *
Elevate your career by managing business immigration cases end-to-end, conducting client consultations, and shaping innovative legal strategies alongside seasoned professionals in a dynamic startup en...
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Senior Manager, Staff Counsel - Hackensack, NJ
$166K - $260K *
Champion the defense of lawsuits for insureds, managing a team of attorneys while ensuring compliance with legal standards and enhancing office performance through strategic oversight and training...
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What does a Contracts Attorney do?
A Contracts Attorney drafts, reviews, and negotiates agreements, advises on contractual rights and obligations, and helps organizations manage legal and business risks.
What qualifications are commonly required for Contracts Attorney jobs?
Many positions require a law degree, an active bar license in the relevant jurisdiction, and experience with commercial contracts. Specific requirements vary by employer, industry, and seniority.
Which industries hire Contracts Attorneys?
Contracts Attorneys work in a wide range of industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, retail, and professional services.
What kinds of agreements might a Contracts Attorney handle?
Depending on the role, they may work on customer and vendor agreements, software and licensing contracts, procurement agreements, partnership deals, and other commercial or corporate documents.
How can I find Contracts Attorney jobs paying $100,000 or more?
Browse Contracts Attorney listings on Ladders, which features vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for its location, responsibilities, and qualifications.