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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$160K - $190K *

Join a team that's shaping U.S. policy through strategic legal initiatives. Leverage your expertise to influence federal and state regulations, ensuring access to vital healthcare products while colla...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$75K - $100K *

Champion the management of litigation support, enhancing attorney efficiency through calendar management, document preparation, and client communication in a dynamic legal environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Optimize procurement strategies and contractual agreements in IT, Network & Cloud domains. This role requires managing complex negotiations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing cost efficiencies to con...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$225K *

Join a team that's reshaping employment law through innovative counseling and collaboration on high-stakes transactions. Collaborate with global clients and enhance your expertise in a dynamic, suppor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Join our dynamic team and play a crucial role in advising on employment law within corporate transactions, providing tailored legal solutions to diverse clients while enhancing your professional exper...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Help us deliver exceptional legal services in employment law. Join a dynamic team focused on transactional work, providing expert counsel in corporate transactions and employee relations, while collab...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team that offers expert legal counsel on employment matters, focusing on mergers, acquisitions, and strategic client partnerships in a non-litigation environme...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Join a team dedicated to providing expert legal counsel in labor and employment matters. Engage in diverse, non-litigation work involving corporate transactions and client collaboration while leveragi...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Champion your legal career in a dynamic practice focused on labor and employment issues, catering to diverse clients through complex transactions and collaborations. Join a motivated team providing in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert legal services in employment law, focusing on corporate transactions and comprehensive client counseling. Leverage your experience to tackle complex la...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Join a team that champions excellence in executive compensation and employment law. Collaborate with diverse clients on transactional matters, offering expert insights and tailored solutions in a dyna...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K *

Join a dynamic team to provide expert labor and employment counsel in corporate transactions, focusing on drafting agreements and advising clients on employment relationships. Collaborate closely acro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Shape the future of insurance litigation by leveraging your expertise in bad faith cases. Join a dynamic team where you will enhance your civil litigation skills while representing leading national in...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $150K *

Empower business growth by providing legal expertise in commercial transactions, product development, and compliance for a dynamic fintech environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitig...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful litigation strategies within a collaborative team, managing complex insurance defense cases. Leverage your expertise to support clients through all phases of litigation, from discovery...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to upholding justice within the Tribal Courts. As an Associate Judge, you'll interpret tribal laws, preside over cases, and ensure fair legal proceedings while fostering c...

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

$100K - $130K *

Shape your career by managing high-volume foreclosure matters, liaising with clients and courts, and ensuring compliance with legal standards in a fast-paced environment. Bring your expertise in real...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to innovative litigation practices, collaborating closely with lead attorneys across diverse areas. Enjoy a supportive environment with flexible work options while handlin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$200K - $240K *

Champion legal excellence by managing complex projects and providing strategic legal support for arena operations and events, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation while fostering collaboration acro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$80K - $95K *

Champion your expertise in estate planning by guiding clients through complex information to enhance their understanding and identify strategic solutions that fulfill their financial goals. Play a vit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $275K *

Partner with us to advance your career in litigation, focusing on commercial law. Collaborate with experienced attorneys to prepare for hearings, trials, and mediations while enjoying flexible work ar...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $275K *

Partner with us to drive impactful commercial litigation cases, leveraging your skills in research, writing, and persuasive speaking. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will shape outcomes a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $275K *

Join a dynamic legal team focusing on complex commercial litigation and class actions. Leverage your 2-5 years of litigation experience to deliver exceptional client service and handle significant cas...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $275K *

Join our dynamic team to tackle complex commercial litigation and class actions. Leverage your 2-5 years of litigation experience in a flexible environment, focusing on client service and sophisticate...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$129K - $203K *

Shape the future of data governance and compliance, championing ethical AI use while partnering with cross-functional teams to create scalable solutions that align with industry standards and regulati...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.