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.
Research Analyst - Missile Defense Systems
$113K - $277K *
Serve as a key research analyst, providing technical analysis and support for missile defense systems, focusing on C2BMC and BOA. Collaborate with military and civilian leaders to enhance system perfo...
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$95K - $115K *
Shape corporate legal strategy by managing compliance, advising on regulations, and drafting critical documents to support diverse business units on a global scale, fostering innovation and mitigating...
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Associate Director of Legal Data Analytics
$125K - $160K *
Unlock your potential by leading innovative AI solutions in eDiscovery. Collaborate with clients and teams to enhance legal data analytics, driving efficiency and defensibility in complex litigations...
3 days ago
Director II, Office of the General Counsel
$110K - $130K *
Transform educational outcomes by leading initiatives that enhance student engagement and achievement. Collaborate with diverse teams to implement innovative strategies and drive continuous improvemen...
5 days ago
$130K *
Shape the future of higher education by leading legal strategy and compliance. As a key advisor, navigate complex legal challenges, ensuring institutional integrity while fostering a culture of ethica...
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Vice President of Communications
$70K - $200K *
Lead the execution of a dynamic media relations strategy, enhancing visibility and credibility. Collaborate across functions to manage communications, prepare executives, and navigate complex issues i...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in providing comprehensive legal support to executive teams, overseeing legal operations, drafting key documents, and managing agency litigation while ensuring compliance with state re...
1 week ago
$120K *
Lead the charge in providing comprehensive legal guidance and oversight for agency operations, ensuring compliance with laws and policies while enhancing efficiency and customer service. Collaborate w...
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Professional Responsibility Counsel
$144K - $216K *
Unlock your potential as a Professional Responsibility Counsel, guiding ethical compliance and conflict resolution within a dynamic legal environment. Collaborate with management to develop policies...
2 weeks ago
Professional Responsibility Counsel
$157K - $235K *
Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with ethics and regulatory standards. Collaborate with legal teams to navigate conflicts of interest, develop policies, and provide guidance on professional resp...
2 weeks ago
Professional Responsibility Counsel
$157K - $235K *
Engage in ethical compliance and risk management by advising on conflicts of interest, developing policies, and supporting legal teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to professiona...
2 weeks ago
Professional Responsibility Counsel
$130K - $196K *
Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with ethics and regulatory standards, providing expert guidance on conflicts of interest and professional responsibility while supporting firm-wide initiatives a...
2 weeks ago
Professional Responsibility Counsel
$144K - $216K *
Unlock potential by guiding compliance with ethics and regulatory standards. As a key member of the management team, you will support legal professionals in navigating conflicts of interest and ensuri...
2 weeks ago
Professional Responsibility Counsel
$130K - $196K *
Pioneer ethical compliance by guiding legal teams through complex conflicts and regulatory requirements. Leverage your legal expertise to develop policies, provide training, and ensure adherence to pr...
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$96K - $101K *
Empower domestic workers by leading impactful research initiatives that inform advocacy and policy development. Drive strategic research agendas, mentor a dedicated team, and collaborate with diverse...
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$250K - $350K *
Transform your career as a strategic legal advisor, guiding commercial transactions, employment matters, and compliance initiatives in a dynamic startup environment. Collaborate with C-suite leaders t...
3 weeks ago
$89K - $139K *
Lead the charge in enhancing client relationships and driving revenue growth in the Canadian Small Law sector. Utilize your consultative skills and product expertise to deliver tailored solutions and...
Today
Research Analyst - Cyberspace Operations
$113K - $277K *
Engage your analytical skills to enhance cyberspace operations assessments. Collaborate with key decision-makers to ensure military systems are resilient and mission-capable, making a significant impa...
2 weeks ago
Avocat en droit pénal et administratif
$71K - $179K *
Shape complex legal proceedings in the financial sector by leveraging expertise in criminal and administrative law. Collaborate with diverse professionals to provide strategic counsel and defend organ...
Reposted 2 days ago
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Empower your career by managing the full invoice lifecycle, ensuring accuracy and compliance while collaborating across teams. Thrive in a dynamic environment where your attention to detail and proact...
4 days ago
$84K - $95K *
Unlock potential by managing the full invoice lifecycle, ensuring accuracy and compliance while collaborating with attorneys and clients. Thrive in a fast-paced environment, utilizing strong analytica...
4 days ago
Director, Legal and Risk Operations
$110K - $130K *
Lead legal and risk operations, ensuring compliance and integrity across domestic and international initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage contracts, develop policies, and support govern...
2 days ago
Information Governance Analyst
$75K - $90K *
Support the Information Governance team by managing files, coordinating data access, and ensuring compliance with records retention policies while collaborating with attorneys and paralegals to enhanc...
3 days ago
Senior Analyst, Revenue Management
$120K - $135K *
Optimize revenue management processes by analyzing billing data, forecasting, and collaborating with teams to enhance client accounting efficiency and ensure compliance with reporting standards...
3 weeks ago
Senior Analyst, Revenue Management
$120K - $135K *
Partner with us to enhance revenue management by analyzing billing data, preparing reports, and supporting forecasting efforts. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and address outstanding bala...
3 weeks 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.