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.
$72K - $145K *
Transform the legal landscape by performing essential criminal and civil legal work. Collaborate with experienced attorneys to represent clients effectively, conduct thorough legal research, and contr...
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Associate Director, US Medical Ad/Promo Regulatory Review (REMOTE)
$154K - $242K *
Take ownership of regulatory compliance for promotional materials in the pharmaceutical sector. Leverage your expertise to guide cross-functional teams, mentor staff, and ensure adherence to FDA regul...
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Regulatory Readiness Program Manager
$130K - $155K *
Empower product teams to navigate regulatory landscapes effectively by leading cross-functional collaboration, identifying compliance requirements, and driving strategic responses to external pressure...
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Regulatory Readiness Program Manager
$150K - $180K *
Join a team that's leading the charge in regulatory strategy, partnering across functions to ensure product readiness against evolving AI and compliance pressures. Drive effective solutions in an agil...
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Regulatory Readiness Program Manager
$138K - $165K *
Reimagine regulatory readiness by leading cross-functional initiatives that align product strategies with external compliance pressures. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders to navigate complex c...
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Regulatory Readiness Program Manager
$145K - $175K *
Empower product teams by bridging regulatory insights and compliance strategies. Lead impactful discussions with cross-functional partners to navigate the complex landscape of AI and data regulation...
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Financial Crimes Compliance Investigator
$80K - $95K *
Explore the critical role of investigating financial crimes, ensuring compliance with AML/BSA regulations, and collaborating with stakeholders to analyze suspicious activities. Drive proactive initiat...
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Regulatory Readiness Program Manager
$130K - $155K *
Lead the charge in shaping Meta's proactive approach to regulatory readiness, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to navigate complex regulations and align product strategies with extern...
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Regulatory Readiness Program Manager
$138K - $165K *
Tackle complex regulatory challenges by leading cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and alignment with external pressures impacting product strategies. Drive process optimization and enhance c...
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Revenue Appeals Officer 1/2 (PCN 048045)
$99K - $114K *
Join a dynamic team to review taxpayer appeals, conduct conferences, and resolve tax issues. Utilize your analytical skills to research and write decisions, ensuring compliance with Alaska statutes wh...
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$120K - $145K *
Advance your career by providing expert legal counsel and oversight as a Supervisory Attorney Advisor, guiding a team in delivering high-quality legal services across diverse federal programs impactin...
1 week ago
Lead Law Enforcement Specialist (Firearms Instructor/Administration)
$80K - $95K *
Lead and shape the future of law enforcement training by developing and delivering comprehensive firearms instruction. Collaborate with a dedicated team to enhance training programs and ensure the hig...
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$120K - $145K *
Join our dynamic Corporate Legal team to provide strategic legal support across various corporate matters, including contracts, intellectual property, and litigation. Collaborate with stakeholders to...
1 week ago
Director, Senior Patent Counsel
$142K - $235K *
Innovate legal strategies to support business growth across regions, ensuring compliance and risk management. Lead a dynamic legal team, driving collaboration with stakeholders to protect and enhance...
1 week ago
Director, Senior Patent Counsel
$142K - $235K *
Champion innovative legal strategies that protect and enhance a global snacking portfolio. Lead cross-functional teams, manage patent prosecution, and navigate complex legal landscapes to drive busine...
1 week ago
Contracts Negotiator - Aerospace and Defense
$86K - $118K *
Reimagine government contracting by supporting lifecycle activities for defense programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance, negotiate terms, and guide stakeholders through...
1 week ago
Senior Law Clerk Supporting MNF
$96K - $110K *
Join a mission-driven team supporting law enforcement efforts against money laundering and criminal enterprises. Utilize your legal expertise to conduct research, draft legal documents, and collaborat...
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$175K - $200K *
Drive strategic legal support and risk management for complex transactions, advising senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Leverage in-house IT sector experience to enhance compliance and streaml...
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$91K *
Partner with us to provide exceptional legal guidance in family law. Utilize your expertise to navigate complex cases, ensuring clients receive the support they need while fostering a collaborative, h...
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$110K - $130K *
Champion the defense of litigated claims, managing cases from inception to trial. Collaborate with a team of seasoned attorneys on toxic tort and civil litigation, ensuring thorough preparation and st...
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Legal and Deficiency Recovery Manager
$120K *
Shape the future of our post charge-off recovery program by leading legal compliance, vendor oversight, and operational excellence. Drive meaningful returns through strategic management and innovative...
1 week ago
Legal and Deficiency Recovery Manager
$120K *
Shape the future of post charge-off recovery by leading compliance and legal operations. Drive program development, oversee vendor relationships, and ensure adherence to regulations while maximizing r...
1 week ago
Securities Compliance Examiner - Risk Strategist
$108K - $130K *
Optimize risk assessment strategies by analyzing broker-dealers and investment firms. Collaborate with senior management to enhance examination processes and ensure compliance with evolving regulation...
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$80K - $100K *
Oversee the full lifecycle of contracts and subcontracts, ensuring compliance and strategic execution in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impr...
1 week ago
ATD Senior Regulatory Specialist
$97K - $153K *
Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring regulatory compliance for pharmaceutical and biotech clients. Collaborate across functions to support submissions, audits, and quality assurance while maintain...
1 week ago
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.