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.
Associate General Counsel, Legal (US)
$200K - $398K *
Drive impactful legal strategies in a global clinical research environment, guiding senior leadership on complex regulatory and compliance matters while fostering innovation and risk management across...
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$125K - $150K *
Manage diverse legal matters in a dynamic industrial environment, providing strategic support across commercial contracts, regulatory compliance, and corporate governance while collaborating closely w...
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$168K - $285K *
Shape the future of corporate governance and securities law by leading public company reporting and compliance initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide strategic legal guidance...
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$213K - $335K *
Optimize legal operations by leveraging technology and AI to enhance efficiency, drive strategic projects, and foster collaboration within a fast-paced healthcare tech environment. Lead a team to impl...
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Proposal & Bid Manager - Enterprise & Government Contracts
$100K - $120K *
Take ownership of end-to-end proposal management for complex RFPs and bids. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft compelling submissions, ensuring compliance and competitiveness in the ente...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Sr. Subcontract Administrator (Remote)
$88K - $154K *
Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in subcontract management. Leverage your expertise in procurement to ensure compliance and foster collaboration, driving successful outcomes in our dynamic d...
1 week ago
Sr. Subcontract Administrator (Remote)
$88K - $154K *
Transform subcontracting processes by managing proposals, contracts, and vendor relationships. Leverage your expertise to ensure compliance and efficiency while guiding a team in a dynamic, remote env...
1 week ago
Network Contracting Account Specialist
$87K - $119K *
Transform provider negotiations across diverse medical lines, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment. Collaborate with teams to enhance contract proposals and implement innovative payment models...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Engage in managing bankruptcy matters, drafting pleadings, and attending hearings while collaborating with clients and courts to ensure effective representation of secured creditors in consumer bankru...
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$70K - $95K *
Join a team that's driving business success by building relationships and selling comprehensive HR solutions to small and midsize companies. You'll manage your own pipeline, engage with decision-maker...
6 days ago
$67K - $95K *
Unlock potential by driving sales success through strategic prospecting and consultative selling. Build lasting relationships with clients while managing a diverse portfolio in a dynamic environment f...
1 week ago
$84K - $101K *
Transform business success by driving sales through consultative relationships, managing a diverse pipeline, and leveraging technology to exceed quotas in a dynamic environment focused on companies wi...
2 weeks ago
Associate General Counsel - Product - Partnerships
$160K - $200K *
Lead the charge in shaping legal strategies for innovative technology products. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide expert legal guidance throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring comp...
1 week ago
$95K - $115K *
Join a team that's dedicated to civil litigation and toxic tort cases. Support all stages of litigation, from drafting motions to making court appearances, while collaborating with seasoned attorneys...
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Litigation Attorney Workers' Compensation (California)
$119K - $201K *
Empower your legal career by managing complex workers' compensation cases, providing strategic litigation services, and delivering expert legal advice to ensure optimal outcomes for clients and claims...
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Corporate Counsel - Compliance & Regulatory
$140K - $176K *
Drive compliance and regulatory initiatives in a dynamic legal environment, ensuring adherence to healthcare laws and corporate standards while providing strategic legal support across various busines...
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Senior Counsel (Remote Option)
$160K - $190K *
Lead the charge in complex litigation as a Senior Counsel, collaborating with a dynamic team to tackle high-impact cases in insurance defense, while providing mentorship and driving excellence in lega...
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Senior Procurement Administrator (Remote)
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in optimizing procurement processes for federal contracts, ensuring compliance and efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to source, negotiate, and manage vendor relationships, driv...
1 week ago
Regulatory Affairs Consultant - Regulatory Generalist
$100K - $120K *
Take ownership of regulatory support for pharmaceutical programs, managing IND and NDA submissions, health authority interactions, and lifecycle maintenance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...
2 weeks ago
Project Commercial Contracts Manager (remote with travel, renewables construction)
$102K - $130K *
Elevate project success by overseeing commercial contracts for construction initiatives. Join a dynamic team to ensure compliance, manage risks, and foster collaboration during pre-construction and ex...
4 weeks ago
$164K - $245K *
Transform vendor legal operations by leading negotiations and enhancing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline agreements and empower stakeholders, ensuring efficiency and sc...
1 week ago
Associate General Counsel - Clinical & Commercial - CRO Services
$170K - $200K *
Unlock potential by providing strategic legal counsel on clinical and commercial operations, focusing on regulatory compliance, privacy, and data protection in a dynamic biopharmaceutical environment...
Reposted 4 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Elevate healthcare reimbursement processes by leading legal strategies on billing disputes and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with teams to create innovative solutions and build legal frameworks t...
1 week ago
Pennsylvania Licensed Attorney (Remote in PA)
$80K - $95K *
Empower our growing legal team by managing high-volume caseloads, negotiating disputes, and engaging in litigation. Utilize your skills in technology and communication to resolve complex cases for cli...
2 weeks ago
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.