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.

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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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$110K - $120K *

Lead and inspire a dynamic legal team, shaping strategy and mentoring attorneys while ensuring exceptional client service and operational excellence in a growing law firm...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in developing global regulatory strategies to ensure compliant product launches. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate complex regulations, manage submissions, and build...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$189K - $284K *

Lead compliance initiatives by advising business teams on legal risks, developing tools for ethical decision-making, and fostering strong relationships across functions to ensure adherence to regulati...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Pioneer the regulatory landscape for major oil pipeline projects, ensuring compliance and effective communication with stakeholders. Leverage your expertise to prepare filings, manage audits, and guid...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$128K - $213K *

Partner with us to provide expert legal and compliance guidance across various functions, ensuring adherence to regulations while supporting organizational goals. Collaborate with leadership to naviga...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$120K - $140K *

Grow your career with a dynamic role supporting corporate governance and equity administration. Collaborate with legal teams to ensure compliance, manage board materials, and oversee equity plans whil...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $230K *

Shape the future of healthcare by leading M&A transactions and providing strategic legal counsel. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive enterprise growth initiatives while ensuring complian...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Join a dynamic legal team supporting mortgage loan originations, providing expert guidance on federal and state laws. Influence housing policy while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of mortgage law and policy. As a key legal advisor, you'll provide expert guidance on federal and state regulations, ensuring compliance while supporting innovati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Shape your career by providing expert legal guidance in mortgage lending, influencing policy, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and operational excellence in a dynamic...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Drive legal strategy and support for mortgage loan originations, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver practical solutions and influence h...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$210K - $250K *

Transform your career by collaborating with senior leaders to devise strategies in insolvency proceedings and restructurings. This role offers visibility and the chance to educate on risk prevention w...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $160K *

Drive impactful client agreements by managing complex contracts, leading negotiations, and enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance and deliver well-reasone...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Take ownership of complex institutional contracts, managing negotiations and drafting agreements while guiding junior team members and enhancing operational processes for improved client service and c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Engage in critical legal support for retail investment businesses, advising on compliance and risk management while collaborating with various teams to ensure effective operations and strategic guidan...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing strategic legal counsel in Wealth Management. Collaborate with business leaders to navigate legal complexities, ensuring compliance and risk management while...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Partner with us to provide strategic legal guidance in Wealth Management, supporting retail investment businesses. Collaborate with teams to manage risks and ensure compliance while adapting to evolvi...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic legal counsel for retail investment businesses, ensuring compliance and risk management while collaborating with various teams to support J.P. Morgan Wealth Mana...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $115K *

Partner with us to enhance our contract lifecycle management system, optimizing processes and supporting cross-functional teams. Leverage your expertise to drive improvements, ensure compliance, and f...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$140K *

Engage in impactful litigation as a Staff Attorney, defending product liability cases. Collaborate with a dynamic team in a hybrid work environment, contributing to diverse industries and enhancing yo...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K *

Drive your career with a dynamic team focused on product liability litigation. Join a growing office that values collaboration and offers hybrid work options, providing a unique opportunity to enhance...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $220K *

Champion your career by joining a dynamic appellate practice, where you will leverage your advocacy skills and legal expertise to influence outcomes in complex cases, collaborating with a team of prof...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Drive your career with a dynamic role in contract management, overseeing the lifecycle of agreements while leveraging AI to enhance workflows and reduce risks. Collaborate across teams to create a rel...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex D&O claims for private companies. Oversee investigations, negotiate settlements, and implement strategies to resolve high-stakes liability issues while...

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.