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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$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing the efficiency of the Conflicts Department, overseeing operations, staffing, and performance management while ensuring compliance and supporting the firm's ob...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Elevate the Conflicts Department by supervising analysts, ensuring quality control, and providing training. This role requires independent judgment to manage workflows and support conflict resolution...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Transform the Conflicts Department by leading operations, managing personnel, and ensuring compliance. Drive efficiency and quality in conflicts services while collaborating with attorneys and firm ma...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leading the Conflicts Department, supervising analysts, ensuring quality control, and providing training while managing workflow and resolving issues in a dynamic legal...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Optimize departmental operations by leading the Conflicts Department, ensuring efficient workflow, compliance, and quality service delivery while mentoring staff and collaborating with key stakeholder...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Optimize the Conflicts Department's operations by leading a team, ensuring compliance, and enhancing workflow efficiency. Collaborate with key stakeholders to deliver timely conflict resolution and su...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Take ownership of the Conflicts Department by leading a team of analysts, ensuring accurate conflict resolution, and providing training and support to enhance workflow efficiency and compliance with f...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Accelerate your career by joining a dynamic team of civil litigation attorneys. Contribute to impactful cases while enjoying flexible work options and a supportive environment that fosters professiona...

Dallas, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Join a dynamic team of Personal Injury Attorneys, engaging in complex litigation with opportunities for client interaction and trial experience. Ideal for driven professionals seeking to excel in a su...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team of civil litigation attorneys, specializing in diverse practice areas. Collaborate with driven professionals to tackle complex legal challenges while enhancing your skills in a sup...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Develop and manage complex litigation strategies for clients in the food and agriculture sector, leveraging your expertise to navigate nationwide legal challenges while collaborating with a dynamic tr...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team of litigation attorneys, focusing on commercial and employment law. Collaborate with experienced partners to prepare cases for hearings, trials, and mediations, while enhancing you...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in general liability litigation. Leverage your 3+ years of experience to engage in complex cases, collaborating with driven professionals while honing your s...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Elevate your legal career by joining a dynamic team of Employment Attorneys, where you will handle diverse cases, collaborate with skilled professionals, and contribute to impactful litigation efforts...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $139K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing legal support for housing authority operations, handling tenant issues, compliance, and contract management while exercising independent judgment under genera...

2 weeks ago

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

$90K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team to manage family law cases, providing legal counsel and representation. This role encompasses client communication, litigation, and courtroom advocacy while ensuring professional...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$106K - $163K *

Deliver impactful legal services by prosecuting criminal fraud cases, collaborating with law enforcement, and managing a diverse caseload in a supportive, team-oriented environment. Join a dedicated t...

2 weeks ago

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

$106K - $163K *

Champion the fight against fraud by investigating and prosecuting cases that protect vital government benefits. Collaborate with law enforcement in a dynamic, team-oriented environment, handling signi...

2 weeks ago

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

$106K - $163K *

Join a team that's dedicated to investigating and prosecuting criminal fraud cases impacting vital government benefits. Collaborate with law enforcement to uphold justice while managing your own casel...

2 weeks ago

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

$106K - $163K *

Unlock potential by joining a dedicated team of attorneys focused on investigating and prosecuting criminal fraud cases that impact vital government benefits. Collaborate with law enforcement to uphol...

2 weeks ago

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

$106K - $163K *

Take ownership of complex criminal fraud prosecutions, collaborating with law enforcement to protect vital government benefits. Engage in all prosecution stages while receiving mentorship in a support...

2 weeks ago

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

$106K - $163K *

Engage in impactful legal work by investigating and prosecuting criminal fraud cases that protect vital government benefits. Collaborate with law enforcement to uphold justice while managing a diverse...

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of AI governance and compliance. You'll guide organizations in navigating regulatory frameworks, ensuring ethical practices, and implementing effective AI strateg...

Montreal, QCIn-Person

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to fostering a strong ethics and compliance culture. Lead the design and implementation of a risk-based compliance program, collaborating with leadership to ensure adheren...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$82K - $138K *

Innovate strategies for managing complex subrogation claims, guiding team members and maximizing recoveries. Leverage expertise in workers' compensation and liability claims to negotiate settlements a...

Lansing, MIRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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    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.

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    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.