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.
$80K - $90K *
Engage your analytical skills to support lateral hiring by conducting thorough conflicts searches, analyzing results, and collaborating with legal teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in a fast-pac...
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$80K - $90K *
Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing conflicts for lateral hiring. You'll conduct thorough research, compile reports, and collaborate with attorneys to ensure compliance and accuracy in a fast-pa...
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$80K - $90K *
Engage in critical analysis and research to support lateral hiring processes. Collaborate with attorneys and teams to ensure thorough conflict searches, maintain high standards of accuracy, and uphold...
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Lead the charge in providing expert legal counsel in civil defense litigation, focusing on construction defect and general liability cases. Collaborate with clients and colleagues in a hybrid work env...
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Transform your legal career by joining our dynamic team as a Senior Counsel. Leverage your expertise in civil defense litigation, handling diverse cases while collaborating with experienced profession...
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Senior Corporate Counsel - Legal Transactions
$119K - $221K *
Support dynamic legal processes in tech sales by negotiating complex agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage high volumes of transactions, and drive legal department initiatives wh...
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$95K - $115K *
Champion the financial reporting process by leading accounting activities, resolving complex issues, and enhancing team performance. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure accurate financial statemen...
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Lead day-to-day accounting and reporting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with management to resolve complex issues, enhance processes, and support audits while mentoring team...
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Join a team that's dedicated to insurance recovery, conducting research, managing documents, and supporting litigation efforts. Leverage your analytical skills to prepare reports and assist in trial p...
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$66K - $105K *
Empower the insurance recovery team by managing complex data analysis, document organization, and case management tasks. Play a key role in supporting litigation efforts through research, reporting, a...
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Managing Attorney - Estate Planning & Elder Law
$150K - $200K *
Lead and develop a legal team in estate planning and elder law, enhancing processes and client service across multiple offices. Focus on team management, quality assurance, and strategic growth while...
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Managing Attorney - Estate Planning & Elder Law
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Lead and inspire a team of attorneys and paralegals while enhancing legal processes and client service across multiple offices. This role emphasizes leadership, training, and operational consistency i...
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Managing Attorney - Estate Planning & Elder Law
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Oversee and enhance legal operations by leading a team of attorneys and paralegals. Drive quality and consistency across multiple offices while engaging in client consultations and improving training...
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Managing Attorney - Estate Planning & Elder Law
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Empower a dynamic legal team by leading attorneys and paralegals across multiple offices. Drive operational excellence in estate planning and elder law while enhancing client service and team developm...
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$75K - $95K *
Unlock your potential as you evaluate and enhance training programs, ensuring they meet organizational needs. Collaborate with teams to develop innovative solutions and facilitate impactful training e...
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$83K - $104K *
Join a dynamic legal team providing essential administrative support, including document preparation, calendar maintenance, and travel coordination, while managing multiple tasks for attorneys in a fa...
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Optimize global trade compliance by guiding export/import processes, ensuring adherence to regulations, and collaborating across departments to support international programs and business strategies...
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$65K - $113K *
Join a dynamic team as a Global Trade Professional, providing critical support for export/import compliance, guiding regulatory interpretation, and collaborating across functions to ensure adherence t...
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$80K - $92K *
Shape the future of legal recruitment by leading the hiring process for diverse legal roles, from patent agents to summer associates, while collaborating to enhance strategies and evaluate talent acqu...
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$120K - $145K *
Drive impactful legal solutions by advising leaders on risks and compliance. Collaborate across departments to simplify legal matters, negotiate contracts, and enhance organizational understanding of...
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Senior Analyst, Sponsor Compliance
$75K - $125K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and excellence in sponsor reimbursements. As a key analyst, you'll evaluate submissions, collaborate with partners, and enhance processes to support...
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Senior Analyst, Sponsor Compliance
$75K - $125K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and delivering exceptional support. As a key member, you'll evaluate sponsor reimbursements, collaborate with partners, and enhance policies to driv...
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Insurance Coverage Attorney (San Francisco, CA)
$160K - $200K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team managing complex civil litigation cases. Leverage your legal expertise to advise corporate clients on insurance coverage and navigate disputes in a collaborative...
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$120K - $140K *
Lead the charge in implementing and maintaining ISO 27001:2022 compliance, driving cross-functional initiatives, and enhancing the Information Security Management System while collaborating with diver...
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Associate Director of Innovation
$204K - $255K *
Unlock transformative change in legal practices by leading innovation strategies, enhancing AI integration, and collaborating across teams to drive efficiency and value in workflows. Make a lasting im...
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.