Explore Legal Jobs Paying $100K or More

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 Roles Across Industries

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.

Skills Employers Look For

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.

Advance Your Legal Career

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.

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$95K - $115K *

Lead regulatory operations to ensure compliance with global standards, manage labeling and UDI requirements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support product registration and quality ass...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$140K - $215K *

Lead employment litigation efforts by managing cases independently, utilizing strong advocacy skills, and collaborating within a flexible, supportive environment that fosters professional growth and c...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$107K - $195K *

Manage a diverse caseload in a collaborative hybrid environment, handling litigation from inception to conclusion, attending trial events, and strategizing case development to achieve optimal outcomes...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Engage as the legal partner for the global Yield Product team, guiding product design, market expansion, and compliance across jurisdictions while building trusted relationships and developing scalabl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Drive compliance excellence by managing global AML/CTF risks, developing policies, and collaborating across teams to ensure safe growth in a dynamic financial environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $190K *

Lead the charge in scaling our Yield product globally, navigating complex legal and regulatory landscapes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform legal challenges into actionable solutio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by joining a high-impact team focused on managing global financial crime risks. Collaborate across functions to develop risk-based policies and controls that ensure compliance and sup...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$230K - $250K *

Pioneer innovative regulatory strategies for global clinical development, leading cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with health authority requirements. Drive submissions and represent the...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$97K - $189K *

Oversee high-exposure claims in the Mass Tort Claims Unit, ensuring comprehensive management of complex litigation. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop strategies that drive claim resolution and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $189K *

Oversee the management of high-exposure claims in the Mass Tort Claims Unit, partnering with senior management. Utilize advanced negotiation and litigation skills to ensure effective resolution of com...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $189K *

Lead the management of complex, high-exposure claims in a national scope. Collaborate with senior management to develop and execute strategies for litigation, negotiation, and customer service, ensuri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $189K *

Partner with us to manage complex claims in a national capacity, providing expert handling and resolution strategies for high-exposure cases. Collaborate with senior management and external partners t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $189K *

Unlock your potential in a senior claims role, managing high-stakes, complex cases while collaborating with experts to ensure optimal resolution strategies and exceptional service for multi-jurisdicti...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $189K *

Engage with the most complex claims in the Mass Tort Claims Unit, driving high-level negotiations and litigation management. Collaborate with senior leadership to ensure exceptional service and strate...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $189K *

Advance your career by managing high-complexity claims in a pivotal role, involving intricate negotiations, litigation management, and collaboration with senior leadership to drive resolutions that al...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $189K *

Unlock your potential as a senior claims professional managing complex, high-exposure claims. Collaborate with stakeholders, assess coverage obligations, and drive resolution strategies for cases that...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$97K - $189K *

Join a team that shapes outcomes by expertly managing complex Mass Tort claims. This role requires high-level negotiation and litigation management skills, while mentoring others and driving strategic...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$69K - $104K *

Join a team that's dedicated to public interest as you support utility law litigation. Collaborate with legal experts to review filings, prepare cases, and advocate in hearings, all while developing y...

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team of attorneys in a thriving General Liability Practice, where you'll manage complex insurance defense litigation cases, from discovery to trial, while collaborating with seasoned pr...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $180K *

Transform the landscape of criminal defense by owning cases from start to finish, leveraging extensive support and resources to achieve optimal client outcomes in both state and federal courts...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in immigration removal defense, managing your own cases while fostering firm growth and community engagement. Collaborate with a supportive team to shape strategic direction and achiev...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$270K - $290K *

Join us to enhance our Knowledge Management team by managing and delivering critical legal knowledge assets, supporting training initiatives, and collaborating on AI-optimized resources to drive excel...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $180K *

Lead compliance and ethics initiatives, driving strategy and policy updates while fostering a culture of integrity. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure alignment with regulatory standards and sup...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$260K - $280K *

Champion NA employment law strategy by providing expert legal guidance, overseeing compliance, and leading a team of professionals. Enhance organizational culture while mitigating risks and aligning p...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$79K - $89K *

Champion contractual excellence by managing and negotiating agreements with airlines and aviation partners. Collaborate with legal and procurement teams to ensure compliance and support strategic grow...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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?question toggle

    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.