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.
Legal Engineer, Litigation/Regulatory (NYC)
$150K - $180K *
Elevate your career by leading AI-driven legal simulations that enhance litigation strategies. Collaborate with law firms to deliver insights, refine operations, and build lasting partnerships, all wh...
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$151K - $222K *
Shape the future of legal defense by managing personal injury cases from inception to resolution. Collaborate with clients and professionals to develop effective strategies while leveraging your exper...
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$157K - $216K *
Lead impactful civil rights litigation, strategizing on complex cases and supervising diverse teams to advance racial justice. Collaborate with policy experts and community partners to drive systemic...
4 days ago
$164K - $224K *
Champion civil rights by leading litigation efforts on critical issues. Oversee case teams, develop strategies, and engage with community partners to advance racial justice initiatives. Collaborate in...
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$142K - $194K *
Drive impactful civil rights litigation by leading case teams and strategizing on complex issues. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to advance racial justice and support policy initiatives while m...
4 days ago
$100K - $185K *
Elevate the legal landscape by leveraging AI to transform workflows. Collaborate with law firms to design and implement innovative solutions, ensuring successful adoption of advanced legal technologie...
1 week ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$117K - $211K *
Elevate your career by conducting risk assessments and monitoring activities, collaborating with teams to identify emerging risks, and mentoring junior staff in a senior-level role that supports regul...
6 days ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$112K - $202K *
Manage risk monitoring activities and assessments for FINRA members, collaborating with internal teams to identify and address emerging risks while mentoring junior staff and leading special projects...
6 days ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$107K - $194K *
Lead risk monitoring activities and assessments for FINRA members, collaborating with internal teams to identify and address emerging risks while mentoring junior staff and supporting special projects...
6 days ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$112K - $202K *
Lead the charge in conducting comprehensive risk assessments and monitoring activities for FINRA members, collaborating with internal teams to identify emerging risks while mentoring junior staff and...
6 days ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$112K - $202K *
Unlock your potential in a senior role focused on risk monitoring and assessment. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, mentor junior staff, and lead special projects, all while ensuring regulator...
6 days ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$97K - $176K *
Shape the future of risk management by conducting assessments and monitoring activities for FINRA members. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, mentor junior staff, and lead special projects in a...
6 days ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$112K - $202K *
Unlock your potential in a senior role focused on risk monitoring and assessment. Collaborate with teams to identify emerging risks, mentor junior staff, and lead special projects, all while ensuring...
6 days ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$112K - $202K *
Shape the future of risk management by conducting assessments and monitoring activities for FINRA members. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, mentor junior staff, and lead special projects in a...
6 days ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$125K - $150K *
Lead the charge in risk monitoring and assessment, collaborating with teams to identify and mitigate risks while mentoring junior staff. Drive initiatives that enhance regulatory compliance and suppor...
6 days ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$107K - $161K *
Engage with us to conduct risk assessments and monitoring for FINRA members, collaborating across departments to identify and address emerging risks while mentoring junior staff and leading special pr...
6 days ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$107K - $194K *
Take ownership of risk monitoring activities and assessments, collaborating with teams to identify and address emerging risks while mentoring junior staff and leading special projects in a dynamic env...
6 days ago
Principal Analyst, Risk Monitoring
$117K - $211K *
Elevate risk management practices by conducting assessments and monitoring activities for FINRA members. Collaborate with teams to identify risks, mentor junior staff, and lead special projects, ensur...
6 days ago
$66K - $119K *
Contribute to impactful advocacy efforts by analyzing state AG activities, preparing strategic materials, and collaborating with internal teams to enhance T-Mobile's public policy initiatives and regu...
1 week ago
Legal Personnel and Analytics Coordinator
$74K - $93K *
Discover opportunities to enhance Legal Personnel programs through data analysis and project coordination. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support attorney lifecycle processes and drive inf...
4 days ago
$185K - $225K *
Shape the future of a growing boutique firm by leading high-stakes IP and business matters. Take charge of client relationships, strategy, and mentorship in a dynamic remote environment while maintain...
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$155K - $225K *
Join a team that delivers market insights through robust economic research and analysis to inform strategic decisions for clients. Engage with varied stakeholders and contribute to impactful financial...
3 weeks ago
$89K - $110K *
Transform the litigation landscape by supporting complex cases through collaboration, detailed analysis, and strategic communication. Join a dynamic team where your contributions drive effective outco...
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$89K - $110K *
Shape the future of litigation support by assisting attorneys throughout all phases of case management. Collaborate cross-functionally while maintaining accuracy and driving process improvements in a...
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$89K - $110K *
Join our dynamic litigation team as you assist in managing a spectrum of legal cases, ensuring robust communication and collaboration. Contribute to process improvements and enhance your legal experti...
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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.