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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$140K - $150K *

Drive impactful outcomes as you manage and resolve Financial Institutions claims, collaborating with internal partners to optimize results and provide expert legal guidance while ensuring superior cus...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $225K *

Champion your legal career by leading commercial negotiations and shaping fintech products. Collaborate with executives on key deals, manage Latin American legal matters, and drive efficiency in a gro...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$148K - $297K *

Transform privacy compliance operations for medical devices, enhancing data protection frameworks while collaborating with global teams to align strategies and improve processes across diverse busines...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $297K *

Elevate privacy standards by leading compliance operations for Medical Devices. Collaborate cross-functionally to implement privacy policies, enhance processes, and manage projects while advising on r...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$148K - $297K *

Champion privacy compliance operations across global Medical Devices divisions. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data protection processes, manage privacy projects, and ensure adherence to reg...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$85K - $132K *

Unlock potential by providing legal expertise in utilities, supporting transactional matters, and advising clients. Collaborate with a dynamic team to navigate regulatory requirements and enhance muni...

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

$80K - $95K *

Transform legal operations by collaborating on AI solutions, enhancing data analytics, and optimizing technology platforms. Support governance initiatives and engage with stakeholders to streamline co...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$197K - $276K *

Lead legal support for real estate and construction, managing transactions and disputes while advising executives on risk and strategy. Build scalable processes to enhance legal service delivery as th...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$197K - $276K *

Advance your legal career by leading real estate and construction matters, providing strategic counsel, and developing scalable processes to support a growing organization in a dynamic environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$197K - $276K *

Lead the charge in providing legal support for real estate and construction matters, managing transactions and disputes while advising executives on risk and strategy to scale operations across multip...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$160K - $200K *

Empower the institution by providing strategic legal guidance, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks. Collaborate with leadership to navigate complex legal challenges and support the Conservatory...

2 weeks ago

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

$80K - $90K *

Join our team as a Lateral Conflicts Analyst, where you'll conduct thorough conflicts searches, analyze data, and support lateral hiring processes while ensuring compliance with ethical standards and...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Support the lateral hiring process by analyzing conflicts searches, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with attorneys and recruitment teams to uphold high standards of quality and confident...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring ethical standards in lateral hiring. As a key analyst, you'll conduct thorough conflicts searches, analyze data, and collaborate with attorneys to uphold the f...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Drive the lateral hiring process by analyzing conflicts searches, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with attorneys and recruitment teams to identify potential conflicts, maintain confident...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by analyzing conflicts searches to support lateral hiring. Collaborate with attorneys and teams to ensure accuracy and compliance while maintaining confidentiality and delivering exce...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring ethical standards in lateral hiring. This role involves analyzing conflicts searches, researching corporate structures, and collaborating with legal profession...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Engage your analytical skills to support lateral hiring by conducting thorough conflicts searches, analyzing results, and collaborating with legal teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in a fast-pac...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Join a team that's dedicated to analyzing conflicts for lateral hiring. You'll conduct thorough research, compile reports, and collaborate with attorneys to ensure compliance and accuracy in a fast-pa...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Engage in critical analysis and research to support lateral hiring processes. Collaborate with attorneys and teams to ensure thorough conflict searches, maintain high standards of accuracy, and uphold...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team of Litigation Attorneys managing high-stakes cases from inception to verdict. Engage in all facets of litigation, including trial preparation, depositions, and negotiations, while...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$245K - $305K *

Engage in diverse litigation matters, focusing on labor and employment disputes. Manage all aspects of litigation, conduct investigations, and develop strategies to mitigate legal risks while collabor...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Empower legal representation and advocacy by utilizing expertise in litigation, particularly in Marchman Act and Guardianship cases. Collaborate within a structured and supportive environment for mean...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Help us navigate the evolving landscape of data privacy and AI. In this role, you'll analyze risks, draft policies, and provide guidance to clients while staying current with privacy laws and regulati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $160K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advancing labor and employment law, where you'll leverage your legal expertise to support clients, manage cases, and collaborate with experienced professionals in a dyn...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.

  • How can I improve my chances of getting a legal job?question toggle

    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.