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.
Global Security - Vulnerable Adult Investigations Manager
$120K - $145K *
Inspire change by leading a team in vulnerable adult investigations, emphasizing compliance, root cause analysis, and risk assessment to drive improvements and safeguard against financial exploitation...
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Information Governance Senior Analyst
$100K - $125K *
Join a team that's enhancing information governance by managing file operations, ensuring compliance, and providing expert guidance on data management and privacy principles. Collaborate with minimal...
1 week ago
Counsel or Senior Counsel - Construction Law
$125K - $150K *
Champion the future of design and construction law by providing expert legal guidance on contracts, transactions, and project issues while fostering collaboration across regional and international tea...
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Senior Liability Claims Adjuster - Major Case Unit
$100K - $150K *
Transform your career by managing complex commercial general liability claims. Oversee high-exposure cases, develop resolution strategies, and collaborate with legal teams to drive successful outcomes...
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Senior Liability Claims Adjuster - Major Case Unit
$100K - $150K *
Join a team that's managing complex commercial general liability claims, including high-exposure litigated matters. Leverage your expertise to analyze coverage, negotiate settlements, and develop stra...
1 week ago
Senior Liability Claims Adjuster - Major Case Unit
$100K - $150K *
Join a team that's redefining claims management by handling complex, high-exposure commercial general liability cases. Leverage your expertise to analyze, negotiate, and resolve litigated matters whil...
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Senior Liability Claims Adjuster - Major Case Unit
$100K - $150K *
Champion complex commercial general liability claims, managing high-exposure cases. Analyze coverage, develop strategies, and negotiate settlements while collaborating with defense counsel to ensure e...
1 week ago
Senior Liability Claims Adjuster - Major Case Unit
$100K - $150K *
Help us manage complex commercial general liability claims, including high-exposure litigated matters. You'll analyze coverage, develop resolution strategies, and collaborate with defense counsel to e...
1 week ago
Senior Liability Claims Adjuster - Major Case Unit
$100K - $150K *
Join a team that's managing complex commercial general liability claims, overseeing high-exposure cases, and developing effective resolution strategies while collaborating with legal counsel to drive...
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Manager, Legal Support Services
$85K - $115K *
Elevate your career by leading our legal support teams, driving performance and growth across multiple offices. Collaborate with diverse professionals to enhance billing processes and ensure complianc...
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$160K - $180K *
Transform your career by leading legal strategies in licensing, IP, and M&A for a dynamic fashion and luxury goods company. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and drive busin...
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Assistant Corporation Counsel (Transactional)
$102K - $135K *
Advance municipal legal operations by drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on procurement, and ensuring compliance with laws. Collaborate with city departments to facilitate real estate transa...
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$95K - $115K *
Unlock your potential by designing and implementing a robust BSA/AML program. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance compliance, risk assessment, and transaction monitoring processes in a...
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Sr. Lead Counsel, Labor & Employment
$178K - $366K *
Lead the charge in providing strategic legal counsel on complex employment matters, partnering with executives and teams to navigate workforce decisions, manage risks, and develop scalable policies fo...
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Sr. Lead Counsel, Labor & Employment
$178K - $366K *
Unlock potential by serving as a trusted legal advisor on complex employment matters, guiding workforce strategies and policies while managing legal risks and fostering an inclusive culture across the...
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Senior Counsel, U.S. Policy Legal
$160K - $200K *
Champion comprehensive legal strategies to shape federal and state policies, ensuring access to products. Collaborate cross-functionally to inform initiatives and provide expert legal guidance on heal...
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Venture & Growth Finance Associate
$235K - $260K *
Unlock your potential as a Finance Associate, driving impactful legal solutions in commercial finance. Collaborate with diverse teams, manage complex transactions, and enhance client relationships whi...
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Compliance Officer - Financial Crimes
$180K - $220K *
Unlock potential by leading the Americas Financial Crime Compliance Program, ensuring robust AML, KYC, and anti-corruption measures while collaborating globally to enhance governance, risk assessment...
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FERC and Energy Regulatory Analyst
$63K - $105K *
Drive impactful research initiatives on energy policy and regulatory matters, focusing on FERC and LNG exports. Collaborate with a dynamic team to produce insightful reports and support advocacy effor...
1 week ago
$260K - $320K *
Join us in a pivotal role supporting complex commercial litigation in the Energy sector. Leverage your expertise to manage discovery, provide strategic recommendations, and drive impactful legal outco...
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Associate Director, Regulatory Affairs
$215K - $253K *
Join a team that's shaping regulatory strategies to ensure timely product approvals and compliance. Collaborate cross-functionally to manage interactions with health authorities and lead regulatory su...
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$150K - $186K *
Elevate your career by providing critical analysis and guidance on conflicts clearance, overseeing team development, and managing complex business intake processes while ensuring adherence to ethical...
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ASSISTANT CITY SOLICITOR/ASSISTANT PROSECUTING ATTORNEY
$79K - $127K *
Elevate your legal career by managing courtroom cases, preparing dockets, and negotiating plea bargains. Collaborate with a dynamic team while ensuring justice in criminal and traffic law. Bring your...
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$120K - $145K *
Drive compliance and market integrity as you lead a team in conducting complex examinations of self-regulatory organizations. Utilize your legal expertise to advise on federal securities laws and emer...
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$120K - $145K *
Champion regulatory compliance by leading a team in complex examinations, providing legal guidance on securities laws, and representing the agency in high-level discussions to ensure effective oversig...
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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.