Find Legal Analyst opportunities with employers seeking professionals to support legal research, contract review, regulatory compliance, and business decision-making. Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover high-paying legal analyst jobs across industries.
Legal Analysts gather and interpret legal information to help organizations assess risks and make informed decisions. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include researching laws and regulations, reviewing contracts, preparing reports, supporting litigation, monitoring regulatory changes, and coordinating with attorneys and business teams.
Employers commonly look for strong legal research, writing, analysis, and communication skills, along with attention to detail and sound judgment. Relevant experience may include contract management, compliance, corporate legal operations, litigation support, or work with specialized regulatory frameworks. Requirements vary: some positions seek a law degree or paralegal credentials, while others prioritize related education and practical experience.
Legal Analysts are employed by law firms, corporations, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, government contractors, and consulting firms. Specializations can include commercial contracts, privacy, employment law, securities, intellectual property, and regulatory affairs. Many roles partner closely with legal counsel, compliance teams, and operational leaders.
Browse current Legal Analyst openings on Ladders and compare roles by specialization, location, and employer. Review each listing for salary details, required qualifications, and responsibilities, then tailor your resume to highlight measurable accomplishments in legal research, risk analysis, compliance, or contract review.
Principal Analyst, Advertising Regulation
$108K - $130K *
Support the analysis of FINRA firms’ public communications, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality control and provide training, while contributing to policy d...
1 week ago
Principal Analyst, Advertising Regulation
$117K - $211K *
Drive complex analyses of FINRA firms’ public communications, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with teams to enhance regulatory practices while providing training and support to staff, fos...
1 week ago
Principal Analyst, Advertising Regulation
$94K - $141K *
Champion the analysis of FINRA firms' communications, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality control, provide training, and support disciplinary processes whil...
1 week ago
Principal Analyst, Advertising Regulation
$98K - $147K *
Drive impactful analyses of FINRA firms’ public communications, collaborating with various departments and regulators. Support leadership in quality control, training, and supervision while ensuring c...
1 week ago
Principal Analyst, Advertising Regulation
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in conducting complex analyses of FINRA firms’ public communications, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams to enhance quality control and provide training, whil...
1 week ago
Principal Analyst, Advertising Regulation
$97K - $176K *
Transform the landscape of regulatory compliance by conducting in-depth analyses of FINRA firms’ communications. Collaborate with teams to ensure adherence to standards while providing training and su...
1 week ago
Principal Analyst, Advertising Regulation
$107K - $194K *
Drive impactful analyses of FINRA firms’ public communications, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with teams to enhance regulatory practices while providing training and support to staff, c...
1 week ago
Principal Analyst, Advertising Regulation
$112K - $202K *
Help us conduct complex analyses of FINRA firms’ communications, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams, provide training, and support quality control while enhancing investor pr...
1 week ago
Principal Analyst, Advertising Regulation
$112K - $202K *
Drive impactful analyses of FINRA firms’ communications, collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and quality. Support leadership in training and supervision while enhancing investor protection a...
1 week ago
Principal Analyst, Advertising Regulation
$112K - $202K *
Champion a team that conducts in-depth analyses of FINRA firms’ public communications, ensuring compliance and quality control while collaborating with various departments and regulators to uphold mar...
1 week ago
Research Analyst II - Aegon AM
$80K - $92K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing credit research processes while providing analytical support to senior analysts. Develop your skills in corporate bond and bank loan investments through hands...
4 days ago
Compliance Specialist/Political Law
$115K - $125K *
Transform your career with this role where you manage compliance operations for nonprofits and PACs, ensuring regulatory adherence in a fast-paced environment while collaborating with legal experts an...
4 weeks ago
Compliance Specialist/Political Law
$115K - $125K *
Advance your career by managing compliance for nonprofit organizations and PACs. Collaborate with legal teams, ensure regulatory adherence, and support critical operational functions in a dynamic, hyb...
1 month ago
$180K - $220K *
Advance your career by leading legal strategies for private market transactions, managing external counsel, and collaborating with investment teams to drive successful outcomes in a dynamic, high-inte...
1 week ago
$110K - $130K *
Explore the future of legal technology by partnering with litigation teams to design and implement AI-driven workflows that enhance efficiency and accuracy in legal processes, ensuring compliance and...
Reposted 3 weeks ago
Litigation Financial Analyst supporting MNF
$96K - $110K *
Lead the charge in financial investigations, analyzing records to trace funds and support legal proceedings. Collaborate with prosecutors to develop theories and prepare evidence, ensuring compliance...
3 weeks ago
Associate Attorney (Law and Motion)
$110K - $150K *
Empower employees by advocating for their rights in labor and employment matters. This role involves drafting legal documents, conducting research, and managing cases, ensuring high standards of profe...
2 days ago
$84K - $102K *
Join a team that's dedicated to immigration enforcement advocacy in California. This role involves legal support, policy work, and coalition building, requiring 3-7 years of relevant experience. Contr...
1 week ago
$84K - $102K *
Transform immigration enforcement advocacy in California by leading coalitions, providing legal assistance, and developing resources. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to influence policy and supp...
1 week ago
Research Analyst - Naval Warfare - Entry Level PhD
$113K - $277K *
Unlock potential by providing analytical support for naval warfare tests, advising senior military and civilian officials on evaluation processes across major defense programs. Engage in dynamic inter...
3 weeks ago
$61K - $141K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional administrative support to attorneys. Leverage your organizational skills to manage complex tasks in a fast-paced legal environment while fostering...
3 weeks ago
$61K - $141K *
Champion the success of our legal team by providing vital administrative support, ensuring seamless operations in litigation and business law practices. Engage in a collaborative environment while sho...
3 weeks ago
Legal Research & Insights Training Analyst
$90K - $110K *
Unlock potential by leading training initiatives for attorneys and staff, ensuring effective resource utilization and smooth departmental operations. Collaborate across teams to enhance workflows and...
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Legal Research & Insights Training Analyst
$90K - $110K *
Transform training initiatives by managing sessions for attorneys and staff, ensuring effective onboarding and resource utilization while enhancing departmental operations and collaboration across tea...
4 days ago
$85K - $100K *
Shape the future of legislative oversight by providing expert legal guidance, reviewing agency actions, and recommending statutory changes to ensure compliance with Florida laws and regulations...
2 days ago
What does a Legal Analyst do?
A Legal Analyst researches laws and regulations, reviews legal documents, analyzes risk, and prepares information that supports attorneys and business teams. Duties vary by employer and specialty.
What qualifications are commonly required for Legal Analyst jobs?
Requirements differ across roles. Employers may seek a bachelor’s degree, legal research or compliance experience, and strong writing and analytical skills. Some positions require a law degree, paralegal training, or expertise in a specific area of law.
How much do Legal Analyst jobs pay?
Compensation varies by experience, location, industry, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary and compensation details.
Where can Legal Analysts find work?
Legal Analysts work in corporate legal departments, law firms, financial services, healthcare, government contracting, and consulting, among other sectors.
How can I find high-paying Legal Analyst jobs?
Search Legal Analyst listings on Ladders, then filter and compare opportunities by location, employer, and specialization. Tailor your application to show relevant legal research, contract, compliance, and analytical experience.