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.
$80K - $95K *
Provide expert legal support in appellate litigation, collaborating with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality research and writing. Engage with complex legal issues while enhancing your skills in a...
1 week ago
Attorney - Assistant Public Defender I/II - Central Virginia Offices
$77K - $87K *
Join a dynamic team dedicated to advocating for indigent clients in a fast-paced legal environment. This role involves handling criminal cases, conducting interviews, and providing high-quality legal...
1 week ago
Senior Manager, Global Regulatory Process and Compliance
$139K - $184K *
Lead regulatory compliance programs ensuring inspection readiness and proactive risk management across cross-functional teams. Monitor compliance health, manage data quality, and drive improvements al...
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Senior Manager, Regulatory Supervision
$110K - $130K *
Transform your career by leading regulatory supervision for Private Banking and CPIC. Drive compliance, enhance efficiency, and foster a culture of integrity while supporting business growth and navig...
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$92K - $113K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert legal counsel on municipal law, managing complex agreements, and representing the city in various legal matters. This role requires strong analytical s...
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$80K - $95K *
Transform your career by engaging directly with clients to navigate their estate and financial planning needs. Join a collaborative team dedicated to making a meaningful impact in people's lives while...
1 week ago
Contract & Program Administrator (7379U), Lawrence Hall of Science #89334
$70K - $96K *
Elevate program efficiency by managing contracts and stakeholder communications. This role supports diverse educational initiatives, ensuring smooth operations and compliance while enhancing customer...
1 week ago
Civil Defense Attorney - 5+ Yrs Experience - General Liability - Westchester, NY
$155K - $200K *
Join a team that's dedicated to civil defense law, handling premises, auto, and labor law cases. Collaborate with experienced attorneys in a supportive environment focused on professional growth and c...
1 week ago
Civil Defense Attorney - 5+ Yrs Experience - General Liability - Westchester, NY
$155K - $200K *
Advance your career by joining a collaborative team focused on premises, auto, and general liability matters. Leverage your trial experience while enjoying meaningful client interactions and a clear p...
1 week ago
Civil Defense Attorney - 3-5 Yrs Experience - Cleveland, OH
$110K - $135K *
Transform your legal career by joining a collaborative team focused on casualty and professional liability defense. Engage in meaningful client interactions while developing your skills in a supportiv...
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Civil Defense Attorney - Casualty - 1-4 Yrs Experience - Westchester, NY
$118K - $150K *
Transform your legal career by engaging in complex civil litigation cases. Collaborate with seasoned attorneys, gain hands-on experience, and develop your skills in a supportive environment focused on...
1 week ago
Civil Defense Attorney - Asbestos - 1+ Yr Experience - Melville, NY
$118K - $150K *
Join a dynamic team as you leverage your asbestos experience to drive impactful legal solutions. Collaborate closely with seasoned professionals, enhancing your skills while contributing to meaningful...
1 week ago
Workers' Compensation Attorney - 5-10 Yrs Experience - Roseland, NJ
$125K - $170K *
Join a team that values collaboration and mentorship while litigating complex workers' compensation claims. Grow your skills in a supportive environment focused on your professional development and lo...
1 week ago
Civil Defense Attorney - Casualty - 1-4 Yrs Experience - Westchester, NY
$118K - $150K *
Empower your legal career by joining a dynamic team focused on civil litigation. Engage in high-stakes cases, gain hands-on experience, and develop your skills in a supportive environment that values...
1 week ago
Regulatory Affairs Senior Specialist
$85K - $100K *
Join a dynamic team to drive regulatory strategies for innovative medical devices. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance and successful submissions in the U.S. and international...
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$85K - $100K *
Advance client care by providing expert legal representation in personal injury cases. Collaborate with clients and insurance companies, ensuring effective communication and trust while preparing for...
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$95K - $115K *
Contribute to client success by providing exceptional legal representation in personal injury cases. Engage with clients, negotiate effectively, and prepare for trial to ensure optimal outcomes and bu...
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$80K - $95K *
Drive the resolution of conflicts of interest by collaborating with attorneys and teams, ensuring ethical compliance and effective communication in a dynamic legal environment. Contribute to the firm...
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$90K - $110K *
Collaborate with attorneys to identify, analyze, and resolve conflicts of interest in a dynamic legal environment. Leverage your expertise to ensure compliance and support new business initiatives whi...
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$150K - $180K *
Help us shape the future of customer experiences by joining our legal team as you tackle complex commercial contracts and contribute to a high-impact, dynamic environment. Grow in your career while pr...
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Sr. Corporate Counsel - Contracts
$225K - $250K *
Join a team that's driving legal excellence by providing critical support for global contracts and operational agreements. Collaborate cross-functionally while managing complex transactions and ensuri...
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Deputy General Counsel, Employment Law
$200K - $300K *
Elevate your career as you manage global employment legal matters, collaborating with HR and business leaders to provide strategic legal guidance and support in a fast-paced, innovative environment...
1 week ago
Deputy General Counsel, Employment Law
$200K - $300K *
Champion global employment legal matters, collaborating with HR and business leaders to drive strategy, manage litigation, and enhance legal processes in a fast-paced, innovative environment...
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$150K *
Elevate your legal career by managing complex plaintiff-side litigation, from drafting motions to taking depositions. Collaborate with experts and develop case strategies while ensuring clear communic...
1 week ago
Real Estate Closing Attorney - Bluffton, SC
$80K - $95K *
Join a team that's dedicated to facilitating seamless real estate transactions. Oversee both residential and commercial closings, ensuring a professional experience for clients while cultivating valua...
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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.