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.
$117K - $177K *
Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing compliance through innovative AI solutions. As an Anti-Corruption Manager, you'll drive due diligence, mitigate risks, and foster a culture of integrity acros...
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$117K - $177K *
Champion our anti-corruption initiatives by conducting due diligence, assessing risks, and enhancing compliance programs powered by AI. Collaborate across teams to ensure ethical standards and operati...
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$117K - $177K *
Lead anti-corruption initiatives by performing due diligence, mitigating risks, and enhancing compliance programs. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive operational efficiency and leverage AI tools...
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$117K - $177K *
Unlock potential by managing third-party anti-corruption compliance, performing due diligence, and enhancing risk mitigation strategies. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive operational efficiency...
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$117K - $177K *
Champion operational excellence by leading third-party anti-corruption initiatives. Drive compliance improvements, leverage AI tools, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance ethics and...
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$117K - $177K *
Support compliance initiatives by performing third-party due diligence, managing risks, and driving efficiency in anti-corruption processes across global operations while leveraging AI tools for best...
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$117K - $177K *
Champion operational efficiency and compliance as an Anti-Corruption Manager, driving third-party due diligence and enhancing global projects using AI and data tools to ensure ethical standards in par...
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Sr Compliance Consultant - Testing & Surveillance
$61K - $128K *
Reimagine compliance testing and monitoring across investment programs. Lead risk-based reviews, assess controls, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance compliance effectiveness and drive remedi...
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Capital Markets Senior Counsel
$150K - $180K *
Unlock potential by serving as a key legal advisor to Fixed Income teams, guiding them through complex securities law matters across global markets while collaborating with Compliance, Risk, and Opera...
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Capital Markets Senior Counsel
$150K - $180K *
Lead the charge in providing expert legal guidance on fixed income securities, advising trading and portfolio management teams across multiple markets while collaborating with Compliance and Risk to e...
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Capital Markets Senior Counsel
$145K - $175K *
Join a dynamic team as a key legal advisor, guiding Fixed Income trading and portfolio management on complex securities law matters across global markets, while collaborating with Compliance and Risk...
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$91K *
Drive impactful legal strategies by providing expert representation and advice to agency leadership. Engage in litigation, legal research, and stakeholder collaboration while focusing on collection in...
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$91K *
Engage in comprehensive legal representation and support for agency leadership, conducting research, drafting legal documents, and managing litigation strategies while focusing on collection initiativ...
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VP Legal, Corporate & Compliance
$210K - $250K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of corporate legal and compliance. Lead and scale a high-performing legal function, driving governance, compliance, and innovative processes to support a fast-gro...
2 weeks ago
Senior Healthcare Counsel - Hospital & Physician Operations
$125K - $150K *
Empower healthcare operations by providing strategic legal guidance on regulatory compliance, practice acquisitions, and operational strategy. Leverage your expertise to mitigate risks and support lea...
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Assistant District Attorney-Entry Level and Experienced
$93K - $149K *
Advance justice by representing the State in criminal proceedings, collaborating with law enforcement, and advocating for victims while mentoring junior attorneys in a dynamic legal environment...
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Compliance Officer/ Administrator 4 (Administration) (210-2026-50)
$80K - $95K *
Explore a leadership role overseeing a comprehensive Research Compliance Program, ensuring adherence to regulations and promoting ethical research practices across various compliance areas, while ment...
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Vice President, Head of Regulatory Affairs
$272K - $409K *
Pioneer regulatory excellence in medical devices. Lead a global team to drive product approvals, ensure compliance, and shape strategic direction for the Radiology portfolio, optimizing value and fost...
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$141K - $195K *
Redefine compliance and risk management by leading initiatives that ensure legal and ethical operations. Collaborate with leadership to develop policies, conduct audits, and enhance patient care while...
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Associate Industry Contracts Officer
$80K - $95K *
Join us to drive the protection and management of intellectual property rights, advising on technology transfer and research agreements. Collaborate with researchers and industry partners to evaluate...
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Emerging Growth and Venture Capital Special Projects Lawyer 2
$208K - $239K *
Engage with a dynamic team to support special projects in corporate law, assisting with company formations, equity issuances, and client document management in a fast-paced, collaborative environment...
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Staff Attorney, Adolescent Intervention and Diversion (AID)
$86K - $157K *
Help us advocate for youth in the criminal justice system by providing holistic legal representation and support. Collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to address the needs of adolescent clients...
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Sr. Policy Lead, Navy Technology Transfer
$112K - $130K *
Drive the development of technology transfer policies and guidance for the U.S. Navy, ensuring compliance and efficiency in translating federal requirements into actionable strategies. Collaborate wit...
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Manager, Government Relations, NA State and Local
$132K - $202K *
Partner with us to advance public policy initiatives, build strategic relationships, and influence technology policy at the state level, ensuring alignment with business objectives and community engag...
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$159K - $254K *
Lead the charge in compliance by managing complex vendor contracts, assessing risks, and enhancing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic initiatives and mentor junior a...
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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.