Find your next opportunity in the legal field with Ladders. Explore vetted jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more, from attorney and counsel roles to senior leadership positions. Whether you specialize in corporate law, litigation, regulatory affairs, or compliance, discover opportunities that match your experience and career goals.
Legal professionals work across law firms, corporations, financial services, healthcare, technology, government, and nonprofit organizations. Common opportunities include corporate counsel, general counsel, litigation attorney, employment attorney, compliance officer, privacy counsel, and legal operations leader.
Employers often seek strong legal research and writing, sound judgment, negotiation skills, and the ability to explain complex issues clearly. Depending on the role, experience with contracts, litigation, regulatory requirements, risk management, privacy, or team leadership may also be important. Many attorney positions require an active license in the relevant jurisdiction.
Use Ladders to explore high-paying legal opportunities and identify roles aligned with your expertise, preferred industry, and career level. Review each listing for compensation, responsibilities, and qualifications, then tailor your application to highlight relevant legal experience and measurable impact.
$110K - $130K *
Lead the Conflicts Team in analyzing new business intake and overseeing ethical compliance. Drive professional development, manage complex conflict resolutions, and ensure adherence to guidelines whil...
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Supervising Attorney - OLDER AMERICANS ACT PROJECT AND MILWAUKEE BENEFITS UNIT
$81K - $137K *
Lead the Older Americans Act Project, providing legal services and supervision to a team while managing client caseloads and ensuring compliance with grant requirements. Foster collaboration with comm...
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$80K - $90K *
Unlock potential by supporting government contract management and compliance. Collaborate with senior personnel to ensure adherence to regulations, assist in proposal activities, and maintain accurate...
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$80K - $95K *
Shape your career by helping clients navigate complex family law issues. Use your negotiation and advocacy skills to safeguard client rights during transformative life events. Make an impactful differ...
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$80K - $95K *
Transform immigration program delivery by optimizing workflows, mentoring teams, and ensuring quality support. Collaborate with clients and internal partners to enhance operational efficiency and driv...
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$100K - $275K *
Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in medical malpractice law. Leverage your expertise in a collaborative environment, handling diverse cases while enjoying flexible work options and competiti...
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$110K - $135K *
Drive strategic procurement and compliance for IT and cloud services, managing complex contracts and vendor relations to optimize costs, mitigate risks, and enhance operational efficiency across techn...
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Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Attorney
$135K - $220K *
Advance your career by representing healthcare providers in litigation and administrative proceedings. Leverage your expertise in medical malpractice and thrive in a collaborative environment with a l...
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$145K - $240K *
Join a dynamic team to provide comprehensive legal services in labor and employment law. Engage with clients and agencies while managing litigation and counseling matters across diverse jurisdictions...
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Healthcare & Medical Malpractice Associate Attorney
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to defending healthcare providers in litigation. Leverage your legal expertise in a collaborative environment while managing diverse cases in a fast-paced setting. Grow yo...
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$79K - $106K *
Join a team that's dedicated to protecting agriculture and natural resources. As an Attorney, you'll provide legal counsel, ensure regulatory compliance, and represent the department in legal proceedi...
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$135K - $176K *
Drive legal excellence by supporting corporate maintenance and complex transactions for diverse clients. Leverage your expertise to operate independently while collaborating with attorneys to deliver...
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$150K - $175K *
Champion the resolution of complex surety claims, guiding a team while maximizing recoveries and minimizing losses. Leverage expertise in contract law and claims management to develop effective strate...
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$100K - $120K *
Elevate your career as a dedicated legal counsel, managing contracts and compliance across multiple states while collaborating with leadership to streamline operations and mitigate risks...
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$110K - $130K *
Unlock potential by providing strategic legal guidance across business units, focusing on procurement, contracts, and compliance. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to navigate comp...
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$125K - $150K *
Unlock potential by leading regulatory initiatives that shape firearms, explosives, alcohol, and tobacco policies. Collaborate with senior officials and stakeholders to enhance public safety while str...
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$88K - $110K *
Lead the charge in managing complex contractual and commercial matters for large-scale projects, collaborating with diverse teams to ensure compliance and effective communication throughout the projec...
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$120K - $175K *
Manage complex DoD R&D contracts, ensuring compliance and effective administration. Lead negotiations, modifications, and documentation processes while supporting federal acquisition programs in a hyb...
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$120K - $175K *
Lead the charge in managing complex DoD R&D contracts, ensuring compliance and effective administration. Collaborate on negotiations and modifications while supporting innovative federal acquisition p...
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$150K - $180K *
Pioneer innovative legal strategies as the chief legal officer, guiding agency operations and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to enhance public safety initiatives while overseeing legal matter...
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Associate Attorney - General Liability - Insurance Defense
$80K - $95K *
Empower your legal career by managing diverse cases from inception to resolution. Provide strategic counsel and representation while collaborating with partners and clients in a dynamic environment. M...
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Senior Regulatory Compliance Analyst
$95K - $115K *
Champion compliance excellence by leading regulatory analysis, change management, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure operational integrity and strategic alignment across health plan initiati...
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Director, AGC - Intellectual Property
$150K - $180K *
Drive the development and execution of intellectual property strategies, managing portfolios and providing strategic legal counsel across commercial and marketing matters while collaborating with busi...
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$125K - $150K *
Lead strategic initiatives for AML/ATF compliance, complaints management, and regulatory relations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance governance and risk management practices while fostering a...
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Senior Director, Counsel, Diagnostics & Medical Devices
$199K - $321K *
Drive strategic legal counsel for diagnostics and medical devices, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and commercial strategies. Collaborate across teams to navigate complex legal landscapes in...
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What types of legal jobs can I find on Ladders?
You can explore roles such as attorney, corporate counsel, general counsel, litigation attorney, compliance leader, privacy counsel, and legal operations professional, depending on current listings.
Are the legal jobs on this page high-paying?
Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its specific compensation details and requirements.
What qualifications are commonly required for legal jobs?
Requirements vary by position. Attorney roles commonly require a law degree and an active license in the relevant jurisdiction, while in-house, compliance, and legal operations roles may emphasize specialized experience and business expertise.
How can I improve my chances of getting a legal job?
Tailor your resume to the role, highlight relevant practice-area experience and results, and clearly communicate your research, writing, negotiation, and leadership skills. Confirm that you meet any licensing or jurisdiction requirements.