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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$155K - $180K *

Reimagine legal support within a dynamic environment, focusing on contract management, dispute resolution, and compliance to foster growth and mitigate risk alongside executive leadership and project...

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

$240K - $260K *

Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert legal guidance in consumer loan servicing. Leverage your extensive experience to support compliance, risk management, and operational strategies while...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$95K - $125K *

Empower a dynamic legal team by managing requests, enhancing workflows, and supporting compliance. Drive legal operations and build infrastructure to streamline processes, ensuring attorneys focus on...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$84K - $91K *

Shape the future of civil litigation by providing legal expertise to recover funds for the Commonwealth. Engage in diverse cases, enforce judgments, and support client agencies while managing a high-v...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Lead the defense of diverse general liability cases, leveraging your expertise in litigation. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional client service while managing complex legal challen...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $134K *

Lead the charge in reducing gun violence through complex investigations and litigation, ensuring accountability and consumer protection while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to advance public...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$132K - $182K *

Shape the future of MSSP partner agreements by modernizing frameworks, guiding negotiations, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance revenue strategies and streamline contract process...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$153K - $208K *

Collaborate with a dynamic team to provide legal guidance on innovative shopping experiences, addressing complex regulatory issues and supporting strategic initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction...

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

$150K - $200K *

Join a dynamic litigation team focused on impactful real estate and commercial cases. Enjoy hands-on courtroom experience and autonomy while collaborating with a supportive network, all within a firm...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to championing clients' rights as a Personal Injury Trial Attorney. Handle complex cases from pre-litigation to trial, supported by a robust staff and cutting-edge resourc...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$145K - $405K *

Provide expert legal guidance on healthcare compliance, internal investigations, and anti-bribery regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective compliance programs and mitig...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$135K - $160K *

Lead complex technology disputes by managing engagements, driving client service, and mentoring junior staff. Collaborate with experts to deliver high-quality investigative solutions while ensuring ad...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex technology disputes, managing end-to-end engagements, and driving client development. Collaborate with experts to deliver innovative solutions while mentoring...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Drive your career with hands-on litigation experience, collaborating with partners and senior associates. Gain mentorship and client exposure while mastering case management and developing your own ca...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join us to lead Contract Management for Hub North America, driving strategies across the contract lifecycle. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and efficiency in delivering complex en...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $100K *

Accelerate progress at a dynamic law firm by mastering litigation processes, anticipating case needs, and managing your own caseload while receiving mentorship from experienced partners and associates...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Lead transformative contract management strategies for a major North American hub, ensuring efficient execution across diverse projects. Collaborate with multifaceted teams to drive contract negotiati...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$80K - $112K *

Transform the litigation support landscape by providing essential administrative assistance to attorneys, ensuring seamless trial preparation and effective case management while leveraging your expert...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in strategic contract management for high-value projects, ensuring compliance and risk mitigation. Drive proactive claims avoidance and collaborate across teams to optimize contract pe...

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

$120K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to athlete welfare and sport integrity. Lead legal strategy, governance, and compliance while advising senior leadership on complex legal matters. Drive proactive risk man...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

$95K - $115K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team of trial attorneys handling complex personal injury cases. Collaborate with dedicated staff and leverage advanced resources to deliver exceptional clien...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $170K *

Shape compliance excellence by leading the Marketing Review Compliance Program, ensuring regulatory adherence in marketing materials and social media. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and p...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Engage with cross-functional teams to ensure product compliance with global EMC/RF/Product Safety standards. Oversee testing processes, manage certification schedules, and provide expert guidance to m...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$80K - $100K *

Elevate your career by joining a dynamic team as a Paralegal, where you will manage litigation processes, draft essential legal documents, and support trial preparations in a fast-paced environment...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K *

Lead client consultations and manage estate planning processes, guiding families through legal options. Collaborate with a supportive team to deliver timely, organized services while building a fulfil...

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

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.