Explore Counsel Jobs Paying $100,000 and More

Find Counsel opportunities with employers seeking experienced legal professionals to guide business decisions, manage risk, and provide practical legal advice. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including in-house counsel and specialized legal roles across industries.

What Does a Counsel Professional Do?

Counsel professionals advise organizations on legal rights, responsibilities, and potential risks. Depending on the role and employer, responsibilities may include drafting and negotiating contracts, supporting regulatory compliance, advising business teams, managing disputes, and coordinating with outside law firms. Job scope varies by organization, industry, and seniority.

Common Counsel Job Titles

Search for roles such as Corporate Counsel, Senior Counsel, Associate General Counsel, Assistant General Counsel, Commercial Counsel, Product Counsel, Employment Counsel, and Regulatory Counsel. Titles and responsibilities differ across employers, so review each listing for its specific requirements.

Skills and Qualifications Employers Seek

Many Counsel positions require a law degree, active bar admission in a relevant jurisdiction, and experience suited to the practice area. Employers may also value clear communication, sound judgment, contract negotiation, knowledge of applicable regulations, and the ability to explain legal considerations to nonlegal partners. Requirements vary by role.

Find Your Next Counsel Role

Browse Counsel jobs on Ladders and compare responsibilities, qualifications, industries, and compensation details. Use job listings to identify opportunities aligned with your experience and career goals, and explore vetted professional openings paying $100,000 or more.

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Top Remote job titles

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What types of Counsel jobs can I find on Ladders?
Counsel listings may include Corporate Counsel, Senior Counsel, Commercial Counsel, Product Counsel, Employment Counsel, Regulatory Counsel, and other in-house or specialized legal positions. Available titles and duties vary by employer.
What qualifications are typically required for Counsel jobs?
Requirements depend on the position, but many roles ask for a law degree, bar admission in a relevant jurisdiction, and relevant legal experience. Check each job listing for its specific qualifications.
Do Counsel jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Review individual listings for compensation information and details about the role.
What does in-house Counsel do?
In-house Counsel advises an organization on legal matters, which may include contracts, compliance, business transactions, disputes, and risk management. The scope depends on the company and practice area.
How can I find a Counsel job that matches my experience?
Compare listings by title, practice area, industry, location, responsibilities, and qualifications. Focus on roles that align with your legal experience, bar admission, and career goals.