Explore Legal Jobs Paying $100K or More

Find your next opportunity among vetted legal jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Browse roles for attorneys, corporate counsel, compliance professionals, and legal leaders across industries. Whether you specialize in litigation, transactions, employment law, intellectual property, or regulatory matters, discover positions that match your experience and career goals.

Legal Careers Across Industries

Organizations in technology, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and other sectors rely on legal professionals to manage risk and support business decisions. Opportunities may include law firm positions as well as in-house roles with companies, nonprofits, and public organizations. Responsibilities and requirements vary by employer, practice area, and level of seniority.

Find a Role That Fits Your Experience

Search for positions such as general counsel, deputy general counsel, corporate counsel, senior attorney, litigation counsel, compliance director, and legal operations leader. Review each job description for practice-area requirements, years of experience, bar admission, location, and compensation details. Tailoring your resume to the role can help highlight relevant expertise and measurable results.

Advance Your Legal Career with Ladders

Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Use the listings to compare legal career paths, identify roles aligned with your qualifications, and take the next step toward a senior-level opportunity. Check job details for current salary information and application requirements.

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$113K - $133K *

Elevate your career by managing complex contract negotiations and approvals. Collaborate with diverse teams and ensure compliance with internal governance while providing expert legal counsel to enhan...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$225K *

Reimagine legal service delivery by integrating AI solutions with legal practice. Collaborate with attorneys to enhance efficiency, develop training, and shape innovation strategies while gaining hand...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Empower legal innovation by integrating AI into practice, enhancing service delivery and client communication. Collaborate with attorneys to develop AI solutions, train teams, and shape strategic init...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Unlock potential by leading legal initiatives that enhance pretrial justice. As a senior legal expert, provide strategic guidance, oversee compliance, and manage a team to ensure effective legal opera...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$89K - $127K *

Join a team that's shaping regulatory strategies and policies, ensuring compliance with Hawaii's Public Utilities Commission. This role involves preparing and presenting regulatory dockets, managing r...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex litigation cases from inception to trial. This role offers the chance to grow your career in a supportive environment while handling high-profile toxic...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$83K - $132K *

Drive brand integrity by conducting thorough investigations under the BRAM program. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess risks, review evidence, and ensure compliance with Mastercard Standards in a...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$93K - $121K *

Reimagine the legal landscape by providing essential support for law enforcement operations at the port level. Collaborate with a dedicated team to review cases, ensure compliance, and enhance operati...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$80K - $95K *

Transform your career by providing legal guidance to the Court on civil cases involving pro se litigants. Monitor case progress, draft opinions, and collaborate with judges to enhance the judicial pro...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$81K - $134K *

Optimize eDiscovery processes by coordinating legal holds, evidence management, and document review. Collaborate with attorneys and internal teams to ensure compliance and quality in complex litigatio...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$149K - $224K *

Elevate legal operations through strategic program management, enhancing efficiency and scalability across global initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and leverage legal technology to...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$135K - $160K *

Tackle complex transactions and contracts while collaborating with business teams to provide legal support and guidance, ensuring optimal decision-making and risk management across all company functio...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$190K - $439K *

Drive strategic legal guidance across diverse teams, ensuring high-quality legal services and fostering collaboration to support enterprise objectives and governance. Influence leadership decisions an...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $439K *

Join a dynamic team to lead legal strategy and provide expert guidance across functions. Collaborate with leaders to navigate complex legal issues, enhance governance, and drive innovative solutions t...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $439K *

Champion strategic legal guidance across diverse teams, influencing enterprise decisions and fostering collaboration. Drive innovative solutions while managing complex legal issues to support business...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join us to lead the contract lifecycle and legal operations, ensuring efficient management and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance workflows and support renewable energy ini...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$190K - $439K *

Drive strategic legal guidance across diverse teams, influencing enterprise outcomes and fostering collaboration. Lead legal initiatives, manage relationships, and ensure compliance while developing t...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$190K - $439K *

Lead and empower cross-functional teams to deliver strategic legal guidance, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering collaboration across the enterprise to achieve business objectives...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$260K - $390K *

Join a dynamic team advising on cross-border asset finance transactions, focusing on aviation, shipping, and high-value assets. Leverage your expertise in secured lending, leasing, and structured fina...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$123K - $183K *

Drive the establishment of a robust Compliance Management System, overseeing governance and compliance processes for a new Industrial Loan Company. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure re...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$145K - $175K *

Optimize insurance coverage strategies by leveraging 8-15 years of expertise in analyzing first-party property and general liability matters, while driving litigation success through strong research a...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K *

Champion labor relations by negotiating agreements, advising school leaders, and representing management in disputes. Leverage expertise in public sector law to foster constructive labor-management re...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Advance your career by defining and scaling governance programs, enhancing compliance architecture, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to elevate security posture and build customer trust g...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$69K - $110K *

Drive compliance excellence in Open Banking by analyzing laws, conducting KYC operations, and automating processes to enhance efficiency. Collaborate across teams to ensure adherence to regulations an...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$252K - $297K *

Lead the charge in shaping digital asset market structure policy by engaging with the SEC, developing comment strategies, and translating regulatory changes into actionable guidance for stakeholders a...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of legal jobs can I find on Ladders?question toggle

    You can explore professional legal roles such as corporate counsel, general counsel, senior attorney, litigation counsel, compliance leader, and legal operations professional. Available positions vary by employer and location.

  • Do legal jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its compensation details, since salary ranges and disclosure practices vary.

  • What qualifications do legal jobs typically require?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the position and jurisdiction. Many attorney roles require a law degree and active bar admission, while senior or specialized positions may ask for relevant practice-area experience, industry knowledge, or leadership skills.

  • Are legal jobs available outside law firms?question toggle

    Yes. Legal professionals may find roles with companies, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, technology businesses, nonprofits, and other employers, in addition to law firms.

  • How can I improve my chances of finding a legal role?question toggle

    Search by practice area, seniority, and location, and review each posting carefully. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant matters, industry expertise, bar admission, leadership experience, and outcomes that align with the role.