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.
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Join a team that's dedicated to managing conflicts of interest for new lateral candidates. You'll conduct research, analyze complex data, and collaborate with legal professionals to ensure ethical com...
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Drive critical risk management by analyzing conflicts of interest for new lateral candidates. Collaborate with teams to ensure compliance and effective resolution of potential legal and ethical confli...
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Unlock potential by supporting critical risk management functions through conflict analysis and reporting for new lateral candidates, ensuring compliance and effective communication with partners to r...
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Drive your career forward by supporting critical risk management functions. Collaborate with teams to analyze conflicts of interest, conduct research, and ensure compliance during the onboarding of ne...
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Support critical risk management by executing conflicts of interest reporting for new lateral candidates. Conduct research, analyze results, and collaborate with teams to resolve conflicts, ensuring c...
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Optimize the onboarding process for lateral candidates by conducting thorough conflict analyses, generating reports, and collaborating with teams to resolve potential legal and ethical conflicts, ensu...
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Lead the charge in managing conflicts of interest for lateral candidates, conducting thorough research and analysis to support risk management initiatives while collaborating with teams to ensure comp...
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Join a team that's pivotal in managing conflicts of interest during lateral candidate onboarding. You'll conduct research, analyze complex data, and collaborate with legal professionals to ensure ethi...
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Join our team to support critical risk management by conducting research, analyzing conflicts, and generating reports for lateral candidate onboarding. Collaborate with professionals to resolve confli...
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Empower the firm's risk management by conducting thorough conflicts research, analyzing results, and generating reports to support the onboarding of lateral candidates while collaborating with various...
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Lead the charge in managing conflicts of interest for lateral candidates, conducting thorough research and analysis to support risk management initiatives while collaborating with teams to ensure seam...
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$220K - $270K *
Unlock potential by leading complex M&A transactions and enhancing legal processes. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive strategic initiatives while supporting corporate legal needs in a dynamic en...
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Lead a dynamic team in overseeing complex appellate litigation, guiding strategy and advocacy for criminal and civil matters before the Ninth Circuit. Collaborate closely with the U.S. Attorney to enh...
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$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of derivatives regulation by providing expert legal advice, conducting thorough research, and drafting essential regulatory documents to ensure market integrity and compliance for int...
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Elevate the integrity of derivatives markets by providing legal guidance, conducting thorough research, and drafting regulations. Join a team that ensures compliance and fair practices among market pa...
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Associate Attorney for Fast Growing Law Firm
$85K - $110K *
Empower clients by managing estate planning and trust administration. Collaborate with a supportive team to prepare essential legal documents and provide exceptional service in a dynamic, in-person en...
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$95K - $115K *
Unlock your potential as a Privacy Compliance Specialist, guiding privacy initiatives, negotiating agreements, and enhancing compliance frameworks to align with evolving regulations across diverse bus...
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Drive impactful change by providing legal representation and advocacy for survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault. Collaborate with community partners to enhance access to justice an...
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Senior Manager, Legal Operations (Contracts)
$144K - $270K *
Advance operational excellence by leading global contract operations, enhancing efficiency, collaboration, and technology integration across teams for streamlined contracting processes...
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The Compliance Analyst at Palantir will work within the Security Compliance team to manage and navigate various compliance frameworks while ensuring the company's control environment is well understoo...
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Serve as the lead legal advisor for Commerce business units, providing expert guidance on complex legal issues, litigation direction, and legislative proposals while managing a team to achieve departm...
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Senior Export Control Specialist
$125K - $148K *
Shape the future of export control compliance by leading major projects, ensuring adherence to regulations, and providing expert guidance to project teams. Collaborate across borders to deliver timely...
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General Attorney (Information and Privacy Law)
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Transform legal landscapes by providing expert counsel on information law, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, and supporting ICE's mission through strategic legal guidance and advocacy in a...
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Attorney - Assistant Public Defender I/II - Northern Virginia Offices
$85K - $96K *
Help us advocate for justice by defending the rights of indigent clients through high-quality legal representation in criminal cases across various courts. Join a dedicated team committed to social ju...
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Global Financial Crimes Sanctions Compliance Officer Vice President
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Reimagine compliance by leading the design and governance of sanctions screening controls for digital assets. Drive strategic initiatives, enhance frameworks, and ensure regulatory alignment while man...
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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.