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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$120K - $160K *

Leading the enterprise framework for external counsel governance, you'll enhance legal service value. Utilize your expertise in insurance litigation and data-driven insights to optimize performance ma...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $138K *

Unlock potential by leading complex subrogation claims, negotiating settlements, and mentoring team members. This role requires expertise in workers' compensation and litigation, driving recovery stra...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$82K - $138K *

Unlock potential by managing complex subrogation claims, leading investigations, and negotiating settlements. Collaborate with teams to maximize recoveries while mentoring others and ensuring complian...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$159K - $272K *

Join a team that's pivotal in navigating export control compliance while collaborating with various departments to ensure regulatory adherence. Drive strategic support for technology initiatives and a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $95K *

Support the Commission by providing legal counsel on disciplinary cases, managing investigations, and conducting settlement negotiations while ensuring compliance with regulations and effective commun...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $220K *

Elevate your career with a dynamic role in workers' compensation law, focusing on client service and collaboration. Join a supportive team that values professional growth and offers flexible work opti...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$147K - $211K *

Take ownership of a diverse nationwide litigation caseload, providing legal advice, managing outside counsel, and ensuring effective communication with clients while maintaining budgets and overseeing...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's dedicated to defending and litigating employment-related claims while providing expert legal counsel to employers across various scenarios. Thrive in a dynamic environment where you...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Engage in diverse legal practice areas, managing client matters with professionalism and responsibility. Collaborate with colleagues while maintaining effective communication and pursuing professional...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$177K - $243K *

Manage legal support for federal contracts, guiding teams on compliance, risk, and negotiations. Drive contract administration and develop solutions for complex agreements in the healthcare sector, en...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$161K - $280K *

Help us drive strategic legal initiatives by managing high-volume litigation, focusing on cybersecurity and consumer fraud. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and enhance operat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$161K - $280K *

Empower your legal career by managing diverse litigation, focusing on cybersecurity and consumer fraud. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and drive strategic initiatives, all w...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Transportation

$104K - $171K *

Help us redefine claims management by expertly handling complex injury and property damage cases. Leverage your negotiation skills and technical expertise to drive resolutions and enhance best practic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $141K *

Champion the resolution of complex injury and property damage claims, leveraging expertise in claims management and negotiation. Foster relationships with stakeholders while mentoring junior team memb...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $134K *

Advance client interests by managing Workers Compensation claims litigation. Handle cases independently from inception to resolution, ensuring compliance with legal standards while fostering strong cl...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $141K *

Empower your career by managing complex injury and property damage claims. Utilize your expertise in claims management and negotiation to ensure timely resolutions while fostering positive relationshi...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $171K *

Reimagine the claims process by managing complex injury and property damage cases. Leverage your expertise to negotiate resolutions, conduct investigations, and collaborate with stakeholders, ensuring...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$104K - $171K *

Join a dynamic team to manage complex injury and property damage claims, driving resolutions through expert investigation, negotiation, and collaboration with stakeholders. Shape best practices and en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $141K *

Champion the management of complex injury and property damage claims, ensuring timely resolutions through expert investigation, negotiation, and customer engagement while mentoring junior team members...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$81K - $134K *

Transform the litigation landscape by independently managing Workers Compensation claims, ensuring aggressive case handling and resolution focus while building strong client relationships and staying...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$94K - $155K *

Elevate your career by managing complex injury and property damage claims. Leverage your expertise in claims management and negotiation to ensure fair resolutions while mentoring junior professionals...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of legal strategy by providing expert counsel on complex matters, influencing enterprise initiatives, and managing litigation risks while collaborating with leadership to drive busine...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$120K - $145K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic legal counsel, managing complex issues, and driving business results while mentoring junior attorneys and collaborating with stakeholders to mitigate risks and e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$200K - $230K *

Champion the Global Privacy Program by leading strategic initiatives, enhancing compliance capabilities, and mitigating risks across the organization. Collaborate with senior leaders to ensure effecti...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$200K - $230K *

Elevate privacy governance by leading a global program that enhances compliance, mitigates risks, and drives strategic initiatives across the organization, while fostering a high-performing team and c...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.