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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$199K - $370K *

Engage with high-value government accounts nationwide, driving sales of industry-leading cloud solutions. Leverage your expertise in government procurement to build relationships, exceed quotas, and c...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$119K - $200K *

Take ownership of complex General Liability claims, providing expert coverage analysis and strategic litigation support. Collaborate with claims teams and underwriting partners to optimize outcomes an...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Drive the success of home inspections at military installations by leading onsite operations, managing field staff, and ensuring seamless communication with military leadership. This role requires ext...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading sales strategies in the renewable energy sector. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to engage clients, driving sales growth and building impactful relationships while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to optimizing privacy management processes and compliance technology. This role supports platform administration, user engagement, and operational improvements, ensuring e...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team of actuaries focused on managing and optimizing defined benefit pension plans, ensuring compliance, and delivering accurate valuations in a fully remote envi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Collaborate with brokers and clients to drive profitable business through expert underwriting of complex accounts. Leverage strategic insights and relationship-building to optimize portfolio performan...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Elevate your career by collaborating with a dynamic legal team to manage complex business immigration cases, ensuring compliance and client satisfaction while supervising support staff and maintaining...

Santa Monica, CARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Lead and coordinate field operations for critical IT support, ensuring timely incident response and resource management across multiple locations. Drive effective communication and operational readine...

Chicago, ILRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Grow your career with a strategic role focused on managing and expanding key B2B accounts. Drive customer satisfaction and retention through consultative program management, while collaborating with c...

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Reposted 3 days ago

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

$122K - $136K *

Unlock potential by leveraging your expertise in ASIC/FPGA design and verification. Collaborate with teams to define, design, and document innovative solutions while ensuring compliance with security...

Scottsdale, AZRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$90K - $98K *

Unlock potential by managing client partnerships and driving sales growth. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to achieve strategic goals, enhance marketing strategies, and identify new revenu...

Charlotte, NCRemote

1 week ago

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

$113K - $142K *

Engineer innovative electrical designs for modular data centers, ensuring compliance and performance across international standards. Collaborate with teams to deliver hands-on solutions from concept t...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$87K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering high-value product increments by transforming strategic goals into actionable backlogs. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure seamless API integrations and drive contin...

Glastonbury, CTRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $135K *

Lead the charge in developing and managing enterprise proposals and plans, ensuring compliance and quality across submissions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance win strategies and dri...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $160K *

Lead the charge in shaping product marketing strategies for stablecoins, driving go-to-market initiatives, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance adoption and communication of comple...

New York, NYRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Champion innovative solutions in FinTech as a Sales Engineer, providing technical expertise and support for SEC/EDGAR products. Engage with clients through demos, build relationships, and drive sales...

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4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$103K - $120K *

Advance your career by reviewing and revising scientific claims for dietary supplements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and support product development while managing mul...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$120K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality HVAC projects. Oversee technical coordination, manage project milestones, and ensure seamless communication among stakeholders while driving pro...

Kentucky, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$115K - $150K *

Champion procurement excellence by leading indirect category strategies, enhancing supplier value, and delivering impactful cost savings while fostering stakeholder collaborations and team development...

Virginia, USRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $200K *

Optimize client relationships and drive revenue growth by sourcing and managing commercial and contract surety bonds. Collaborate with industry partners to navigate financial requirements and enhance...

Miami, FLRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$131K - $243K *

Join a team that's driving sustainment transformation and adoption across programs. As a Project Engineer Staff, you'll lead initiatives, coordinate projects, and enhance processes to ensure successfu...

Florida, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$120K - $160K *

Drive the advancement of high-value, complex deals, partnering with C-Suite executives to create innovative solutions that expand the organization's portfolio and enhance strategic account growth...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $140K *

Drive impactful financial due diligence for M&A activities, collaborating with clients and executives to assess enterprise value and risks. Join a high-performing team dedicated to excellence in deal...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and configure innovative solutions on a risk and compliance platform, ensuring customer success through expertise and effective communication in a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.