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 - $100K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team as you advocate for clients, manage litigation, and develop strategic legal solutions. This role offers opportunities for professional development and advancement...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $230K *

Shape strategic legal frameworks by leading complex technology transactions. Collaborate with senior leadership to drive high-value deals, ensuring effective risk management and execution in a fast-pa...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Shape the future of compliance in hearing healthcare by implementing effective programs, fostering a culture of ethics, and ensuring adherence to regulations across retail and wholesale sectors in Nor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$158K - $326K *

Elevate compliance standards by leading investigations and enhancing policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure ethical practices and drive improvements in compliance operations while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$158K - $326K *

Drive compliance excellence by managing investigations, enhancing policies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold ethical standards and legal requirements in a dynamic environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$260K - $390K *

Develop expertise in complex licensing and strategic transactions within the biopharma sector, collaborating with partners and senior lawyers to support M&A and life sciences matters while managing mu...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $190K *

Join a team that's redefining legal support in the P&C insurance sector. Collaborate closely with business leaders, providing practical legal guidance on contracts and regulatory matters while fosteri...

Texas, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $95K *

Support attorney productivity by executing litigation tasks, managing deadlines, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate on document control and billing processes to enhance case throughput and operation...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$78K - $171K *

Inspire legal excellence as you conduct research, draft memos, and support a busy judge. This role demands strong writing skills and the ability to manage a heavy caseload efficiently, ensuring high-q...

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

$181K - $224K *

Elevate global CMC regulatory strategies for commercial compounds. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and timely submissions, while leading projects and maintaining expertise in regul...

Carlsbad, CARemote

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$181K - $224K *

Lead the charge in developing global CMC regulatory strategies for commercial compounds, ensuring compliance and timely submissions across multiple regions while collaborating with cross-functional te...

2 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$103K - $120K *

Advance your career by reviewing and revising scientific claims for dietary supplements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and support product development while managing mul...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$103K - $120K *

Elevate your career by reviewing and revising scientific claims for dietary supplements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and enhance product substantiation, while managing...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$95K - $115K *

Champion growth by negotiating and drafting commercial leases and real estate documents, ensuring seamless site approvals to closures while staying current on real estate law developments and collabor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$195K - $244K *

Lead the charge in navigating complex real estate legal matters to enhance and protect property interests, ensuring optimal operations and strategic growth for a vast portfolio of restaurants across t...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$176K - $220K *

Champion strategic legal and governance excellence, providing independent counsel to the Board and executive team. Lead legal affairs, enhance governance frameworks, and ensure compliance while foster...

Ottawa, ONIn-Person

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $150K *

Elevate compliance standards by executing risk-based testing and monitoring. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure regulatory obligations are met while leveraging AI tools for efficient ov...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$178K - $226K *

Join a dynamic legal team transforming the practice of law through technology. Negotiate complex agreements and provide strategic counsel to drive Cisco's business and customer success in a fast-paced...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$178K - $226K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic legal team that drives strategic commercial relationships, negotiates complex agreements, and advises on AI and IP issues in a fast-paced environment focused o...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$178K - $226K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic legal team that drives strategic commercial relationships, negotiates complex agreements, and advises on AI and IP issues in a fast-paced environment focused o...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$178K - $226K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic legal team that drives strategic commercial relationships, negotiates complex agreements, and advises on AI and IP issues in a fast-paced environment focused on d...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$90K - $130K *

Join a dynamic team where you'll support the Legal & Regulatory department with corporate legal documentation, manage important records, and ensure compliance across real estate lending operations whi...

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

$97K - $140K *

Unlock compliance excellence by guiding the movement of controlled goods. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to U.S. export regulations while supporting business growth and op...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$148K - $170K *

Lead the charge in regulatory strategy for advertising and promotion across therapeutic areas, ensuring compliance while driving business objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $150K *

Champion vendor engagements by drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate legal complexities and support business needs in a dynamic environmen...

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  •   Less than 5 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.