Explore Contracts Attorney Jobs

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.

What Contracts Attorneys Do

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.

Skills and Qualifications

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.

Find Your Next Contracts Attorney Role

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.

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$150K - $180K *

Transform the SAP sales landscape by leveraging your extensive network and expertise to drive new business acquisition in the manufacturing sector. Own the full sales cycle, from lead generation to cl...

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$182K - $195K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$140K - $185K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $230K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

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$120K - $145K *

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$125K - $225K *

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$110K - $130K *

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$110K - $132K *

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

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Champion compliance initiatives by developing programs and training materials, ensuring adherence to regulations across UPMC. Collaborate with various departments to mitigate risks and enhance ethical...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $165K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $165K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $175K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $180K *

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$100K - $250K *

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$120K - $240K *

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$120K - $240K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Contracts Attorney do?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.