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.
Associate General Counsel, Corporate
$300K - $325K *
Elevate your career by leading corporate transactions and governance in a dynamic AI accelerator. As a trusted advisor, you'll build essential legal frameworks while collaborating with executives and...
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Transform cybersecurity governance by designing and maintaining compliance frameworks. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance security controls, reduce audit findings, and drive continuous improveme...
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Litigation Attorney - Healthcare
$110K - $130K *
Elevate your legal career by joining a dynamic Healthcare Practice Group. Collaborate with top attorneys in medical malpractice litigation while handling complex, high-stakes cases. Enjoy a flexible w...
Reposted 1 week ago
$100K - $115K *
Engage with cross-functional teams to analyze portfolio data, identify risks, and support strategic decision-making. This role offers a comprehensive view of portfolio management, enhancing efficiency...
Yesterday
$260K - $320K *
Join us in a pivotal role supporting complex commercial litigation in the Energy sector. Leverage your expertise to manage discovery, provide strategic recommendations, and drive impactful legal outco...
1 week ago
$75K - $95K *
Analyze and optimize compensation strategies, supporting firm-wide initiatives. Collaborate with HR teams to manage reporting, analytics, and project management, ensuring data integrity and effective...
1 week ago
$100K - $120K *
Advance your career by analyzing conflicts of interest and conducting thorough client background research. Collaborate with attorneys to ensure compliance with ethical obligations while managing multi...
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$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by analyzing conflicts of interest and conducting thorough client background research. Collaborate with attorneys to ensure compliance with ethical obligations while managing multiple...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by analyzing conflicts of interest and conducting thorough client background research. Collaborate with attorneys to ensure compliance with ethical obligations while managing multiple...
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Senior Attorney Asylum Project NIJC
$80K - $95K *
Inspire change by providing expert legal representation and guidance in complex immigration cases. Collaborate with pro bono attorneys, develop training materials, and ensure best practices in advocac...
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Join our dynamic team as a Sr. Credit Analyst, owning the underwriting cycle from application review to decision-making. Leverage your analytical skills to enhance credit processes and contribute to a...
1 week ago
Legal Administrative Specialist - Structured Transactions
$80K - $105K *
Support the Structured Transactions Practice Group by providing comprehensive legal administrative assistance, enhancing workflow efficiency, client service, and accurate document handling in a dynami...
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Senior Analyst, AML FCM Client Intelligence Unit
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing financial integrity by conducting thorough investigations of high-risk clients, ensuring compliance with AML regulations, and mitigating financial crime risks...
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$125K - $140K *
Unlock potential by leading innovative media strategies and outreach efforts, driving earned media coverage across diverse platforms. Collaborate with teams to craft compelling narratives and mentor t...
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Shape the future of financial planning by managing budget processes and analyses, collaborating with departments to enhance fiscal operations, and utilizing data systems for informed decision-making t...
Reposted 1 week ago
$160K - $200K *
Elevate your career by managing conflict analysis for client engagements, ensuring compliance with risk management policies. Collaborate with attorneys to identify potential conflicts and enhance the...
4 days ago
$160K - $190K *
Unlock your potential by analyzing conflicts for client engagements, ensuring compliance with risk management policies. Collaborate with attorneys to navigate complex issues and enhance the firm's cli...
4 days ago
$160K - $190K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing conflicts of interest in a dynamic law firm environment. You'll analyze potential client engagements, assist attorneys, and contribute to risk management initi...
4 days ago
$155K - $190K *
Unlock your potential by analyzing conflicts of interest for client engagements, ensuring compliance with risk management policies. Collaborate with attorneys to facilitate smooth client onboarding an...
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$175K - $210K *
Lead the charge in conflict analysis for client engagements, ensuring compliance with risk management policies. Collaborate with attorneys to identify potential conflicts and support new business inta...
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$180K - $200K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing conflicts of interest in client engagements. This role involves analyzing potential conflicts, assisting attorneys, and participating in training to ensure com...
4 days ago
$160K - $190K *
Analyze and manage potential client conflicts to ensure compliance with risk management policies. Collaborate with attorneys to resolve issues, conduct database searches, and participate in training s...
4 days ago
$172K - $200K *
Join us to provide strategic legal support in a fast-paced tech environment, focusing on commercial transactions, M&A, and AI transformation. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth an...
1 week ago
LPM Data & Analytics Senior Analyst
$117K - $178K *
Optimize client operations by leveraging data analytics and business intelligence tools. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop interactive dashboards and reporting solutions that enhance...
1 week ago
LPM Data & Analytics Senior Analyst
$117K - $178K *
Advance the future of legal operations by developing innovative analytics solutions that enhance client service and optimize legal project management through data-driven insights and advanced technolo...
1 week 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.