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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$197K - $276K *

Provide strategic legal counsel on labor, employment, and benefits matters, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation across multiple states. Collaborate with diverse teams to support innovative technol...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$197K - $276K *

Champion legal excellence by providing strategic counsel on labor, employment, and benefits matters. Collaborate with diverse teams to navigate compliance, manage litigation, and support innovative te...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI governance and compliance. You'll guide organizations in navigating regulatory frameworks, ensuring ethical practices, and implementing effective AI strateg...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to fostering a strong ethics and compliance culture. Lead the design and implementation of a risk-based compliance program, collaborating with leadership to ensure adheren...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $138K *

Innovate strategies for managing complex subrogation claims, guiding team members and maximizing recoveries. Leverage expertise in workers' compensation and liability claims to negotiate settlements a...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Optimize commercial agreements across North America, ensuring compliance and minimizing risks while collaborating with diverse teams to align contractual terms with business objectives seamlessly...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$146K - $183K *

Join a team that drives strategic legal solutions for public sector licensing and compliance. Provide essential support to senior executives, navigate contracting challenges, and create impactful poli...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee IACUC compliance, manage inspections, and provide regulatory guidance. Lead initiatives to enhance program effectiveness while supporting the research community with exp...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $220K *

Transform your legal career by joining a dynamic team focused on workers' compensation defense. Collaborate with experienced professionals in a supportive, inclusive environment that values client ser...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $200K *

Shape the future by leading privacy, cybersecurity, and AI governance initiatives. Drive legal counsel, risk management, and cross-functional partnerships to ensure responsible data use and compliance...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$350K - $450K *

Transform the deal-making landscape as a strategic partner, driving M&A execution, fund formation, and compliance. Collaborate with senior leadership to close transactions efficiently, ensuring regula...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Transform litigation practices by handling complex civil cases, preparing comprehensive legal documents, managing client interactions, and collaborating with teams to deliver effective legal strategie...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$262K - $277K *

Lead and engage in complex employment litigation, advising employers on legal matters while managing cases in court and arbitration to ensure compliance and success in a fast-paced legal environment...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$262K - $277K *

Champion the future of employment law by leading litigation and advising employers on complex legal matters. Leverage your expertise to navigate diverse cases and foster a collaborative environment wh...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $110K *

Optimize legal processes by supporting attorneys in document preparation, research, and client communication. Collaborate with teams to ensure efficient case management and contribute to successful ou...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $93K *

Manage complex injury claims by investigating, consulting, and determining coverage and liability. Collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure efficient resolution while benefiting from a supporti...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$129K - $150K *

Lead the charge in managing end-to-end contract activities for defense programs. Shape compliant and strategic contract actions across a diverse customer portfolio while mentoring colleagues and optim...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $220K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on workers' compensation defense. Leverage your legal expertise in a supportive, remote-friendly environment while delivering exceptional client service an...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $160K *

Drive the establishment of an enterprise framework for external counsel governance, enhancing legal service quality and alignment with business objectives through strategic oversight and data-driven i...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $160K *

Leading the enterprise framework for external counsel governance, you'll enhance legal service value. Utilize your expertise in insurance litigation and data-driven insights to optimize performance ma...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $138K *

Unlock potential by leading complex subrogation claims, negotiating settlements, and mentoring team members. This role requires expertise in workers' compensation and litigation, driving recovery stra...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $138K *

Unlock potential by managing complex subrogation claims, leading investigations, and negotiating settlements. Collaborate with teams to maximize recoveries while mentoring others and ensuring complian...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $272K *

Join a team that's pivotal in navigating export control compliance while collaborating with various departments to ensure regulatory adherence. Drive strategic support for technology initiatives and a...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Support the Commission by providing legal counsel on disciplinary cases, managing investigations, and conducting settlement negotiations while ensuring compliance with regulations and effective commun...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $220K *

Elevate your career with a dynamic role in workers' compensation law, focusing on client service and collaboration. Join a supportive team that values professional growth and offers flexible work opti...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.

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    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.