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 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.
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.
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.
Bad Faith Litigation Attorneys
$100K - $275K *
Elevate your legal career by joining a dynamic team focused on civil litigation, specializing in insurance coverage and bad faith cases. Engage in complex litigation across state and federal courts wh...
2 weeks ago
$150K - $212K *
Lead and optimize Legal Operations, driving strategy, technology, and analytics for a global legal team. Collaborate across departments to enhance efficiency, implement AI solutions, and manage vendor...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of financial crime compliance by leading a dynamic team, driving strategic initiatives, and ensuring robust oversight of compliance operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhan...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's dedicated to guiding families through complex legal matters. Manage cases, negotiate settlements, and advocate in court while developing your skills in a supportive environment focu...
2 weeks ago
Legal Administrative Assistant - Litigation
$80K - $100K *
Transform legal support by providing comprehensive administrative assistance, managing litigation documents, and ensuring effective communication within a fast-paced environment. Leverage your organiz...
2 weeks ago
$78K - $104K *
Lead and inspire a dedicated team of legal advocates, managing operations and ensuring effective representation for clients in criminal cases. Engage with community stakeholders while maintaining a ro...
2 weeks ago
Attorney-FirstYear Associate (Los Angeles; Orange County, CA)
$100K - $110K *
Champion innovative solutions in workers' compensation law, driving efficiency and client satisfaction through strategic risk management and collaborative practices. Join a team dedicated to excellenc...
2 weeks ago
Attorney-FirstYear Associate (Los Angeles; Orange County, CA)
$100K - $110K *
Advance your career by managing workers' compensation cases from start to finish. Collaborate with clients to develop tailored solutions, ensuring efficient resolutions and strategic risk management i...
2 weeks ago
Director of Claims & Senior Counsel
$110K - $130K *
Manage and mitigate risks for a healthcare system, overseeing claims and legal strategies. Collaborate with various departments to enhance patient safety and compliance while providing expert guidance...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Elevate your career by leading regulatory strategy and compliance for diverse product portfolios. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful product launches and ongoing compliance in domesti...
2 weeks ago
$91K *
Transform your legal expertise into impactful representation by providing comprehensive legal support and advice to various divisions, engaging in litigation strategy, and driving collection initiativ...
2 weeks ago
$216K - $297K *
Champion Haleon's litigation strategy, overseeing diverse legal matters while driving cost-effective management and collaboration with cross-functional teams to mitigate risks and support business obj...
2 weeks ago
Director of Claims & Senior Counsel
$125K - $150K *
Elevate our risk management strategy by leading claims operations, mitigating liabilities, and collaborating with legal and clinical teams to enhance patient safety and compliance across multiple heal...
2 weeks ago
$81K - $151K *
Manage contract execution and compliance for classified programs, ensuring effective negotiations and oversight. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and maintain str...
2 weeks ago
Associate Counsel - Hackensack/West Orange, NJ
$118K - $186K *
Lead the charge in defending lawsuits across New Jersey courts, providing expert legal opinions and handling litigation matters. Collaborate with the Claims Department to ensure effective legal strate...
2 weeks ago
$85K - $114K *
Empower justice by providing exceptional legal representation to indigent adult defendants in criminal cases. Collaborate with experienced attorneys while honing your skills in a supportive environmen...
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$85K - $114K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing exceptional legal defense for indigent adult defendants in criminal cases, enhancing justice through advocacy and strategic legal representation in a supporti...
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$135K - $160K *
Join a dynamic legal team to drive commercial success by drafting and negotiating contracts, advising on risk, and supporting global operations. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance deal velocity...
2 weeks ago
Directory, Technical Regulatory & Ingredient Science
$155K - $185K *
Unlock your potential by leading global ingredient compliance and technical documentation efforts. Drive innovation and regulatory strategies across diverse markets, ensuring product safety and effica...
2 weeks ago
Government Contracts Administrator
$160K - $190K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing federal contracts, ensuring compliance, and driving operational success. Oversee contract negotiations and lifecycle management while collaborating with cross...
2 weeks ago
$180K - $215K *
Develop and deliver innovative training content for attorneys, enhancing their use of AI and legal technologies. Collaborate with teams to align training with firm strategies, ensuring effective learn...
2 weeks ago
Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal (Minneapolis, MN)
$78K - $97K *
Champion the organization and management of litigation cases, ensuring efficient document preparation, electronic filing, and coordination with clients and experts. Play a key role in trial logistics...
2 weeks ago
Legal Administrative Assistant - Commercial Litigation
$95K - $120K *
Transform your career by managing critical legal documentation and correspondence. Collaborate with diverse teams, maintain confidentiality, and ensure accuracy in a fast-paced litigation environment...
2 weeks ago
Remote Liability Claims Examiner | General Liability Exp. Required
$90K - $115K *
Manage complex Public Entity General Liability claims, ensuring effective resolution through strategic analysis and collaboration. Leverage expertise to deliver innovative solutions while fostering a...
2 weeks ago
Remote Liability Claims Examiner | General Liability Exp. Required
$90K - $115K *
Analyze and resolve complex general liability claims for public entities, ensuring effective communication and strategic planning to achieve satisfactory outcomes while collaborating with legal teams...
2 weeks ago
What types of legal jobs can I find on Ladders?
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?
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?
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?
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.