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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$75K - $90K *

Transform financial insights into strategic initiatives, supporting planning and analysis as the organization scales. Collaborate across teams to enhance budget management, reporting, and performance...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$175K - $210K *

Lead corporate legal strategy and M&A transactions, guiding complex deals and governance. Manage a growing legal team, develop processes, and partner with senior leadership to drive business initiativ...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$189K - $284K *

Lead compliance initiatives by advising business teams on legal risks, developing tools for ethical decision-making, and fostering strong relationships across functions to ensure adherence to regulati...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $180K *

Drive growth in the Financial Services Industry by leveraging data insights and building trusted client relationships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions that meet e...

Boston, MARemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$188K - $282K *

Drive design excellence in fintech by leading a team to enhance payment, billing, and timekeeping solutions. Collaborate with cross-functional partners to shape user experiences that empower legal pro...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing client relationships by overseeing a dedicated team of Project Managers and Technical Analysts, ensuring high-quality service delivery, effective project execution, and str...

Overland Park, KSRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$207K - $240K *

Shape the future of civil litigation by managing complex insurance defense cases. Engage strategically with stakeholders while leading a team to enhance in-house legal capabilities and deliver excepti...

Fresno, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Optimize your career as a Technical Project Manager, overseeing equipment procurement and supply chains. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and negotiate contracts to ensure proj...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $210K *

Lead the charge in driving business growth by cultivating relationships and securing new opportunities in industrial refrigeration. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver exceptional customer exper...

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3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$130K - $170K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic partnerships and channel programs to drive revenue growth through effective collaboration and influence. Foster relationships, remove obstacles, and ensure seam...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Transform the implementation landscape by engaging in diverse projects, driving efficient business processes, and enhancing client success through strategic consulting and mentorship of junior team me...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$151K - $250K *

Champion innovative solutions by leading a dynamic presales team, driving customer engagement, and integrating AI into workflows. Foster talent development while aligning resources to meet business go...

Denver, CORemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $135K *

Drive member growth by managing relationships with veterinary buying groups, ensuring successful onboarding and adoption. Collaborate cross-functionally to strategize and execute plans that enhance me...

CanadaRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$73K - $93K *

Lead client engagements by building strong relationships, managing projects, and driving business growth. Collaborate with internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions while mentoring staff and id...

Florida, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$91K - $114K *

Empower your career by joining a dynamic team as you manage project documentation, coordinate timelines, and drive innovative solutions while fostering a collaborative environment and mentoring others...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career as a Property Claims Team Lead, balancing leadership and hands-on claims management. Drive operational effectiveness through technology and analytics while fostering a collaborativ...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your career by driving growth through strategic business development in the industrial sector. Collaborate with enterprise clients, build relationships, and close deals while leveraging innova...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$110K - $130K *

Champion the maintenance and optimization of Oracle databases in AWS, ensuring system integrity and performance. Collaborate with teams to implement solutions, manage configurations, and support compl...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $170K *

Partner with us to enhance consultant relationships in healthcare. Drive business growth by cultivating partnerships, optimizing engagement strategies, and aligning internal teams to effectively posit...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Take ownership of financial planning and analysis for a sales territory, partnering with leadership to drive business decisions. Mentor analysts, enhance reporting tools, and elevate team performance...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in optimizing procurement processes and managing a dynamic team. Drive supplier relationships, enhance inventory strategies, and ensure cost-effective purchasing to meet organizational...

Brillion, WIRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Drive network expansion by engaging providers and negotiating contracts to enhance Medicare services. Collaborate with a remote team to ensure network adequacy and build strong relationships with heal...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of social justice by leading a vital project supporting survivors of gender-based violence. Oversee legal representation, mentor staff, and engage with diverse communities to foster e...

San Francisco, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $158K *

Unlock potential by serving as a key Oracle P2P Business Analyst, driving solution analysis, implementation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, mission-focused environment...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving new revenue growth through consultative solution selling, leveraging data and analytics to help clients mitigate risk and enhance operational performance across diverse indu...

Princeton, NJRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.