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.
$100K - $140K *
Partner with us to provide expert legal counsel to public-sector clients, navigating complex municipal laws, drafting vital documents, and representing clients in a variety of public board meetings to...
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$100K - $140K *
Reimagine public law by advising municipal clients on legal matters, drafting essential documents, and representing clients at public meetings. Collaborate effectively to support governance needs and...
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$100K - $140K *
Help us support municipal and public sector clients by advising on legal matters, drafting documents, and representing clients at board meetings. Collaborate with stakeholders and contribute to a team...
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$97K - $146K *
Drive compliance and legal excellence as you navigate complex regulations and support diverse teams. Collaborate on various legal matters while championing economic inclusion initiatives within a dyna...
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$85K *
Take ownership of HR functions by providing comprehensive support in recruitment, onboarding, employee engagement, and data management. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance HR programs and ens...
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$85K *
Drive employee engagement and support HR functions by managing recruitment, onboarding, and benefits programs. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance organizational culture and ensure compliance...
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$80K - $95K *
Champion your legal career by representing clients in civil litigation, conducting thorough research, and providing expert counsel. Join a dynamic team dedicated to upholding justice and achieving fav...
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$85K - $110K *
Analyze investment opportunities and risks in leveraged loans and CLOs. Collaborate across teams to develop recommendations, maintain analytics, and monitor portfolio performance while ensuring compli...
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Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$97K - $176K *
Empower your investigative skills by leading complex money laundering investigations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify risks and develop strategies that enhance regulatory complianc...
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Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$112K - $202K *
Join a team that's dedicated to advancing investor protection by leading complex money laundering investigations. Utilize your expertise to identify risks, develop strategies, and collaborate with cro...
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Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$107K - $194K *
Drive impactful money laundering investigations within the securities industry, utilizing advanced analytical skills and regulatory knowledge to identify risks and trends. Collaborate with cross-funct...
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Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$117K - $211K *
Unlock potential by leading complex money laundering investigations, developing strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance regulatory compliance and protect market integrity...
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Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$112K - $202K *
Analyze complex money laundering investigations, develop strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance regulatory compliance and mitigate risks in the securities industry, ensurin...
1 week ago
Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$97K - $176K *
Analyze and lead complex money laundering investigations, developing strategies and collaborating with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and ensure compliance within the securities industry, wh...
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Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$112K - $154K *
Join us to lead complex money laundering investigations, develop strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance regulatory compliance and protect market integrity within the securi...
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Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$117K - $211K *
Champion complex money laundering investigations, utilizing advanced analytical skills and regulatory knowledge to mitigate risks in the securities industry. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...
1 week ago
Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$97K - $176K *
Optimize complex money laundering investigations, leveraging advanced analytical skills and regulatory knowledge to identify risks and trends. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure complia...
1 week ago
Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$107K - $194K *
Unlock potential by leading complex money laundering investigations, developing strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance regulatory compliance and protect market integrity...
1 week ago
Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$112K - $202K *
Lead the charge in complex money laundering investigations, utilizing advanced analytical skills and regulatory knowledge to identify risks and develop effective strategies. Collaborate with cross-fun...
1 week ago
Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$112K - $202K *
Lead complex money laundering investigations, develop strategies, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance regulatory compliance and mitigate risks in the securities industry. Serve as a...
1 week ago
Principal Investigator, Anti-Money Laundering
$112K - $202K *
Drive your career with a pivotal role in conducting complex money laundering investigations, utilizing advanced analytical skills and regulatory knowledge to enhance market integrity and investor prot...
1 week ago
Research Analyst (Economics and Finance) - July 2027
$97K *
Unlock your potential as an integral part of diverse project teams, enhancing your skills through quantitative models, qualitative research, and expert collaboration focused on financial analytics and...
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$150K - $180K *
Champion end-to-end contract management and corporate compliance, driving legal support for commercial and federal agreements while collaborating across departments to ensure efficient deal closure an...
4 days ago
Head of Strategic Partnerships
$150K - $180K *
Drive strategic partnerships that enhance growth opportunities and elevate our value proposition. Collaborate across various teams to evaluate, negotiate, and implement partnerships that create lastin...
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$88K - $154K *
Champion your career by leveraging your analytical skills to address insider threats and counterintelligence challenges. Collaborate with teams to produce actionable intelligence and enhance security...
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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.