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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$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$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...

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

$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$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...

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

$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...

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

$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...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$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...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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

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

$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$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...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$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...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$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

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$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...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$275K - $350K *

Empower complex corporate transactions by advising clients on M&A insurance solutions and managing relationships with key stakeholders in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Grow your career while n...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $115K *

Champion innovative solutions by managing complex general liability claims, ensuring effective resolution strategies while collaborating with diverse teams in a dynamic, flexible work environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $115K *

Drive the resolution of complex Public Entity General Liability claims, leveraging your expertise to navigate serious injuries and legal inquiries while delivering exceptional customer service and inn...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $115K *

Unlock potential by managing complex general liability claims, delivering innovative solutions, and collaborating with a global network of experts. Enjoy flexibility, professional growth, and a suppor...

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  •   5 - 7 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.

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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.