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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$125K - $150K *

Advance intellectual property strategies by managing patent portfolios, conducting due diligence, and providing strategic legal counsel across cross-functional teams in the medical device sector...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in overseeing litigation and enforcement efforts, managing a team of attorneys to combat deceptive business practices while ensuring compliance with regulatory laws and enhancing consu...

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

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a key legal advisor, managing complex commercial agreements and guiding internal teams. Collaborate across departments to mitigate risks and ensure compliance while supporting...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$139K - $243K *

Elevate your career by representing Nasdaq in SEC proceedings and managing complex appeals. Collaborate with teams to develop legal strategies and support compliance in a fast-paced, regulated environ...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$139K - $243K *

Drive legal excellence by representing Nasdaq in SEC proceedings and managing complex appeals, ensuring market integrity through collaboration and expert advocacy in a fast-paced regulatory environmen...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $133K *

Join a dynamic legal team as a strategic partner, enhancing operational efficiency and client relations through advanced project management and AI tools, while providing exceptional support to attorne...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$177K - $233K *

Unlock potential by leading regulatory strategy and advocacy efforts, analyzing legislative trends, and providing risk-based legal guidance to support business objectives and compliance readiness with...

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

$73K - $96K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team providing essential legal support. You will manage documentation, maintain files, and assist in various legal processes, ensuring smooth operations within the City...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $93K *

Empower the Pro Bono & Social Impact Department by coordinating programs, tracking participation, and enhancing sustainability reporting. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to drive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $96K *

Shape impactful pro bono and sustainability initiatives by coordinating programs, tracking participation, and enhancing reporting systems. Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to driv...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$89K - $106K *

Shape the future of pro bono and sustainability efforts by coordinating impactful programs, managing data, and enhancing reporting systems. Collaborate with diverse teams to drive social impact and su...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $93K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing pro bono and sustainability efforts. Support operational infrastructure, coordinate programs, and improve reporting systems while collaborating with internal...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$88K - $107K *

Join us to enhance pro bono and sustainability efforts, coordinating programs, tracking participation, and improving reporting systems. Collaborate with teams to support charitable initiatives and ens...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$63K - $100K *

Drive access to justice by managing a diverse caseload in civil legal matters, providing direct representation, legal advocacy, and community outreach to support low-income clients and address pressin...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in managing product liability claims, ensuring exceptional customer care, and implementing strategic defense initiatives to protect the brand and customers while collaborating across t...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$125K - $213K *

Lead the charge in managing a team focused on regulatory disclosures for investment products. Oversee document preparation, ensure compliance, and enhance operational efficiency while collaborating wi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in regulatory affairs by guiding a team to develop and execute strategies for new products, ensuring compliance and supporting lifecycle management while collaborating with cross-funct...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$304K - $380K *

Partner with us to manage complex litigation matters, develop strategies, and engage with regulators. You'll oversee diverse legal challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams to protect...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$169K - $202K *

Reimagine your career by managing eDiscovery in complex litigations. Collaborate with teams to develop workflows, advise on compliance, and enhance client strategies while serving as a subject matter...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$162K - $202K *

Lead the charge in managing eDiscovery for complex litigations, developing workflows, and advising stakeholders on compliance strategies. Collaborate across teams to enhance eDiscovery processes and i...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$169K - $202K *

Drive eDiscovery initiatives by managing complex litigations, developing workflows, and advising stakeholders on compliance strategies. Collaborate across teams to enhance processes and implement inno...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$162K - $194K *

Elevate your career by leveraging your legal expertise in eDiscovery and Information Governance. Collaborate with teams to manage complex litigations, develop workflows, and enhance client strategies...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$162K - $194K *

Lead eDiscovery initiatives across complex litigations, developing workflows and advising stakeholders on compliance and strategy. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and implement innovative...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$164K - $239K *

Champion the safety of kids and teens online by developing policies that address emerging AI challenges and content risks. Collaborate cross-functionally to embed safety principles in product design...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$213K - $285K *

Drive your career forward by providing strategic legal counsel in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with leadership to navigate complex contracts and compliance, ensuring organizational growth while...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

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.

  • Are the legal jobs on this page high-paying?question toggle

    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.