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

$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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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$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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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $150K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior Estate Planning Strategist, guiding high-net-worth clients through complex estate planning strategies and collaborating with a dynamic team to enhance advisor effecti...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Innovate regulatory compliance and product safety strategies while managing labeling and documentation for food products. Collaborate across departments to minimize risks and ensure adherence to evolv...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$85K - $141K *

Manage and investigate moderate complexity injury and property damage claims, ensuring timely resolution through effective communication and negotiation. Provide mentorship to junior staff while foste...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $141K *

Lead the charge in managing complex injury and property damage claims, ensuring timely resolutions through expert investigation, negotiation, and customer engagement while mentoring junior team member...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $170K *

Unlock potential by guiding clients through complex immigration processes, ensuring strategic hiring decisions for foreign national employees. Collaborate with a dynamic team to manage diverse client...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Join a dynamic team to lead the negotiation and management of large-scale federal contracts. Utilize your expertise in FAR compliance and strategic advisory to drive business outcomes and ensure opera...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $150K *

Oversee large-scale Federal contracts, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment. Leverage expertise in negotiation and federal regulations to enhance program execution, drive business growth, and e...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $117K *

Join a dynamic team to draft, negotiate, and manage contracts, ensuring compliance with federal regulations while supporting innovative technology initiatives in a secure environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$170K - $180K *

Drive your career forward by joining a dynamic team focused on complex insurance coverage and litigation. Collaborate with experienced attorneys to tackle high-stakes cases and enhance your legal expe...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$153K - $208K *

Join a team that's shaping global connectivity by negotiating complex commercial agreements and technology transactions. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive growth for satellite technology, ensuri...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Champion the resolution of conflicts of interest by collaborating with attorneys and the Conflicts team. Utilize analytical skills to ensure compliance and support new business and lateral hires in a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in delivering comprehensive legal services, advising senior leadership on governance, compliance, and Indigenous rights while ensuring organizational alignment with strategic goals and...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$110K - $130K *

Champion regulatory compliance by providing expert legal guidance on complex issues affecting homeland security. Collaborate with stakeholders to develop policies and ensure adherence to evolving laws...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your career by leading compliance initiatives and strategies in healthcare. Drive regulatory risk management, education, and operational excellence while fostering a culture of ethics and acco...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

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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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Engage clients with compassion and expertise, ensuring exceptional legal representation in personal injury cases. Collaborate with teams, communicate effectively, and prepare for trial to achieve opti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$235K - $317K *

Transform compliance and risk management by leading a dynamic GRC program. Drive strategy, build frameworks, and foster cross-functional partnerships to ensure robust governance and audit readiness as...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$235K - $317K *

Drive the strategy for a comprehensive GRC program, leading a team to align compliance and risk management with business goals while managing external relationships and evolving frameworks to support...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

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.