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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$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in complex forensic investigations, developing strategies and conducting analyses to address fraud and misconduct. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance controls and provi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $175K *

Lead the development and execution of global regulatory strategies for pharmaceutical products, ensuring compliance and effective communication across teams. Drive operational excellence and foster re...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$78K - $88K *

Empower your career by independently reviewing and approving advertising materials to ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Utilize your expertise to guide teams and enhance practices in a fast...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $88K *

Champion compliance by reviewing and approving advertising materials, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards while collaborating with various stakeholders to enhance quality and efficiency in mark...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$78K - $88K *

Help us ensure compliance by reviewing and approving advertising materials, applying regulatory knowledge to mitigate risks, and guiding teams on standards to enhance quality and efficiency in marketi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $180K *

Champion your legal expertise by managing complex civil defense cases, fostering client relationships, and leading strategic litigation efforts in a flexible environment that values autonomy and profe...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $141K *

Transform claims management by independently handling complex injury and property damage cases, ensuring timely resolutions and fostering professional relationships with stakeholders while mentoring j...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $141K *

Optimize claims management by investigating and resolving moderate complexity injury and property damage claims. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure timely payments and foster professional relatio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Champion strategic contract management and proposal development for high-stakes federal bids. Collaborate across teams to balance risk and compliance while driving growth through effective negotiation...

Alabama, USRemote

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Drive strategic contract management and proposal development for high-stakes federal bids. Collaborate across teams to balance risk and compliance while ensuring financial viability. Lead the drafting...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$240K - $360K *

Transform corporate investigations by leading a global team to uncover and address fraud and misconduct. Drive high-impact investigations, ensuring compliance and collaboration across departments whil...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$72K - $109K *

Lead the charge in managing claims by verifying coverage, initiating customer contact, and resolving complex issues. Collaborate with legal teams and ensure compliance while mentoring junior staff and...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Drive impactful Legal Transformation initiatives to enhance global operations. Lead cross-functional projects, establish governance, and deliver measurable outcomes while collaborating with senior sta...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in high-stakes litigation, managing cases with strategic insight and courtroom expertise. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional client value while mentoring junior att...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $190K *

Advance your career with a dynamic team handling complex litigation cases. This role offers the chance to lead high-impact legal strategies while collaborating with experienced professionals in a supp...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Champion justice by leading complex litigation cases, mentoring junior attorneys, and delivering exceptional client value. Collaborate with a dynamic team to navigate high-stakes matters while maintai...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing conflict resolution for new business intake, ensuring compliance and protecting client interests while collaborating with attorneys and maintaining ethical sta...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $160K *

Shape the future of legal services by providing expert counsel on corporate governance, real estate, and compliance. Collaborate with leadership to enhance institutional effectiveness and navigate com...

Windsor, ONIn-Person

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $95K *

Provide strategic leadership and oversight for Law Library operations, ensuring high-quality legal research support for faculty, students, and the community while managing resources, personnel, and se...

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

$93K - $139K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing compliance initiatives and regulatory audits, ensuring excellence in healthcare standards while collaborating with stakeholders to drive impactful solutions an...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$93K - $139K *

Champion compliance excellence by managing audits, regulatory initiatives, and strategic projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to laws and regulations while fostering a culture o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$93K - $139K *

Drive compliance excellence by managing audits, regulatory initiatives, and strategic projects. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to laws and regulations while fostering a dynamic, hyb...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$93K - $139K *

Transform compliance management by overseeing audits, regulatory initiatives, and strategic projects. Leverage your expertise to ensure adherence to laws and regulations while fostering collaboration...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$93K - $139K *

Unlock potential by managing compliance initiatives and audits, ensuring regulatory excellence while collaborating with stakeholders. Drive strategic projects and maintain knowledge of laws to support...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$93K - $139K *

Empower compliance excellence by managing strategic initiatives, audits, and regulatory assessments. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure adherence to laws and standards while driving impactful cor...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

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.

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    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.

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    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.