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.
$95K - $115K *
Unlock potential by leading complex procurement and contract administration efforts. Collaborate with executive leadership to manage solicitations and vendor negotiations, ensuring contract compliance...
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Trial Attorney (Camp Lejeune Justice Act Unit)
$110K - $130K *
Advance your career by defending the U.S. in high-stakes toxic tort litigation, engaging in complex legal strategies, trial preparation, and settlement negotiations while collaborating with federal ag...
5 days ago
$120K - $145K *
Transform healthcare reimbursement by leading legal strategies on billing disputes and regulatory compliance. Collaborate with teams to create innovative solutions and processes that drive efficiency...
1 week ago
Oracle Contract/ Pricing Specialist
$92K - $127K *
Optimize data management and pricing administration to enhance sales and service operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and accuracy in contract lifecycle management...
3 weeks ago
$160K - $200K *
Transform your career by joining a dynamic legal team, negotiating high-value commercial agreements, and supporting AI cloud platform growth while collaborating with cross-functional executives...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
$137K - $203K *
Empower business strategy by providing specialized legal advice and support. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify legal risks, ensure compliance, and drive process improvements, enhancing overall...
3 weeks ago
$123K - $183K *
Champion strategic legal guidance to mitigate risks and enhance business objectives. Collaborate with stakeholders to navigate compliance and legal challenges, ensuring informed decision-making and pr...
3 weeks ago
$143K - $212K *
Contribute to strategic legal guidance by identifying risks and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with business partners to analyze legal implications, manage legal matters, and drive process improveme...
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$123K - $183K *
Unlock potential by providing specialized legal guidance to drive business strategy, manage risks, and ensure compliance. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify legal challenges and recommend solut...
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$130K - $193K *
Join a dynamic team to provide specialized legal guidance, manage risks, and support business strategies. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and drive process improvements, enhancing t...
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$150K - $180K *
Deliver comprehensive legal support for diverse transactions and corporate matters in a dynamic environment, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering strategic relationships and providi...
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Legal Counsel - Technology & Trade Compliance
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's redefining legal frameworks in technology and trade compliance. You'll provide strategic legal counsel, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance across global operations, all whil...
2 days ago
Principal Contracts Administrator
$95K - $115K *
Elevate contract management efficiency by managing the full lifecycle of contracts, from proposal initiation to closeout. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, mitigate risks...
4 weeks ago
Assistant General Counsel, Servicing
$240K - $260K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert legal guidance in consumer loan servicing. Leverage your extensive experience to support compliance, risk management, and operational strategies while...
3 weeks ago
Procurement Contracting Officer
$70K - $102K *
Elevate procurement processes by managing contracts and vendor relations, ensuring compliance with regulations while optimizing operations. Collaborate with teams to drive efficiency and deliver value...
2 weeks ago
$83K - $114K *
Lead the charge in contract administration by managing agreements, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with project teams to support construction operations. Utilize your expertise to streamline pr...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $95K *
Elevate your career by supporting Federal contracts in healthcare. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance services for American Indians and Alaska Natives, ensuring effective contract management...
3 weeks ago
Contracts and Permitting Coordinator
$80K - $95K *
Shape the future of construction compliance by managing contracts and permits, ensuring accountability, and driving timely project delivery through effective communication and collaboration with diver...
5 days ago
$85K - $100K *
Unlock potential by joining a dynamic legal team focused on litigation. Collaborate with diverse professionals, advocate for clients, and enhance your skills in a supportive environment that promotes...
5 days ago
$105K - $125K *
Collaborate with a dynamic legal team to advocate for clients, manage litigation cases, and ensure compliance with legal standards while fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional gro...
6 days ago
$105K - $125K *
Join a team that's dedicated to fostering growth and innovation while advocating for clients. As an Associate Attorney, you'll engage in litigation, collaborate with colleagues, and develop your legal...
6 days ago
$80K - $100K *
Join a dynamic legal team as an Associate Attorney, where you'll manage litigation cases, advocate for clients, and collaborate with colleagues to drive successful outcomes while enhancing your legal...
1 week ago
$155K - $175K *
Manage complex surety claims while providing legal support to underwriting and business leadership. Leverage strong claims experience and legal judgment to drive optimal outcomes in a fast-paced remot...
3 weeks ago
$350K - $450K *
Transform the deal-making landscape as a strategic partner, driving M&A execution, fund formation, and compliance. Collaborate with senior leadership to close transactions efficiently, ensuring regula...
2 weeks ago
Manager Contracts Administration - Manager Level 2
$127K - $190K *
Lead a dynamic team in managing contracts for critical defense projects, ensuring compliance and customer satisfaction while driving financial performance and risk mitigation in a fast-paced environme...
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.