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.
Director, Strategic Global Regulatory Compliance, Pharma
$200K - $260K *
Join a team that's shaping regulatory compliance strategies in the pharmaceutical sector. Lead cross-functional initiatives, drive compliance risk management, and ensure inspection readiness while men...
2 weeks ago
$70K - $115K *
Elevate your career by collaborating with a lead attorney, managing essential legal documents, research, and client communication in a dynamic litigation environment, ensuring thorough support in ever...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
$185K - $215K *
Shape the future of commercial law by leading contract negotiations and providing strategic legal support for technology and advertising agreements, while enhancing internal processes and collaboratin...
2 weeks ago
Legal Research Attorney (Civil)
$111K - $143K *
Drive impactful legal research and support for judicial officers, enhancing court operations across various departments. Collaborate with judges and staff to deliver comprehensive legal analyses and r...
2 weeks ago
Bad Faith Litigation Attorneys
$100K - $275K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of civil litigation. Leverage your expertise in insurance coverage and bad faith litigation while engaging in complex cases across state and federal courts. Drive...
2 weeks ago
Construction Commercial Litigation Attorney
$110K - $160K *
Join a dynamic team to tackle complex construction litigation, providing comprehensive legal services across all project phases. Gain hands-on experience and take ownership of cases while mitigating r...
2 weeks ago
Partner (PIP and Auto Liability)
$210K - $250K *
Join a team that's shaping the future of PIP and Auto Liability litigation. Lead a dynamic group, manage complex cases, and drive strategic growth in a supportive environment designed for innovation a...
2 weeks ago
$108K - $135K *
Help us navigate legal complexities by drafting documents, conducting research, and providing counsel. Collaborate with our legal team to ensure compliance and support business objectives in a dynamic...
2 weeks ago
$100K - $140K *
Support all phases of transactions by conducting searches, preparing UCC filings, and collaborating with stakeholders to ensure efficient execution of legal matters in a dynamic environment...
2 weeks ago
$180K - $215K *
Shape the future of legal technology training by developing impactful content that empowers attorneys to effectively utilize AI and other technologies, enhancing their productivity and practice throug...
2 weeks ago
$170K - $210K *
Shape the future of legal hiring by coordinating lateral attorney onboarding, managing communications, and ensuring compliance with firm policies. Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline processes...
2 weeks ago
Complex Casualty Claims Resolution Specialist - Southwest Region
$80K - $95K *
Champion complex casualty claims by managing high-exposure cases, collaborating with legal teams, and driving strategic resolutions. Leverage your expertise in a supportive environment that values pro...
2 weeks ago
Associate Legal Counsel - Transactions
$104K - $116K *
Elevate your legal career by joining a dynamic team to provide strategic counsel on contracts, corporate governance, and M&A transactions. Collaborate with business stakeholders to navigate complex le...
2 weeks ago
Complex Claim Specialist, Excess & Surplus
$125K - $155K *
Analyze complex commercial claims, ensuring thorough investigations and effective resolutions. Collaborate with internal and external parties to manage litigated and non-litigated claims, leveraging s...
2 weeks ago
VP, Associate General Counsel - M&A and Corporate Securities
$245K - $337K *
Lead corporate legal initiatives, manage a growing team, and drive strategic transactions while partnering with senior management to enhance governance and compliance in a dynamic, fast-paced environm...
2 weeks ago
$127K - $199K *
Manage a team of Global Trade professionals, ensuring compliance with ITAR and EAR regulations while driving accountability and fostering talent development. Lead initiatives for process improvement a...
2 weeks ago
$127K - $199K *
Champion compliance by leading a team of Global Trade professionals, ensuring adherence to ITAR and EAR regulations while driving accountability and fostering talent development within a dynamic envir...
2 weeks ago
$92K - $105K *
Advance success in real estate transactions by managing complex processes, drafting essential documents, and ensuring compliance. Collaborate with teams to deliver exceptional client service in a fast...
2 weeks ago
Associate - Litigation (Business & Commercial) (Los Angeles or San Francisco)
$225K - $390K *
Empower our Litigation team by leveraging your 2+ years of Business and Commercial experience. Engage in complex legal matters, collaborate with diverse teams, and deliver high-quality client service...
2 weeks ago
Associate - Litigation (Business & Commercial) (Los Angeles or San Francisco)
$225K - $390K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services in litigation and transactions. This role involves managing complex cases, conducting legal research, and collaborating with clie...
2 weeks ago
Commercial Counsel, Deal Desk - Orb
$160K - $212K *
Empower growth by providing strategic legal counsel on complex commercial agreements. Collaborate with stakeholders to navigate legal risks, drive automation, and enhance operational efficiency in a f...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Champion legal excellence by supporting the General Counsel in managing institutional legal affairs, focusing on labor and employment issues, contract negotiations, and providing comprehensive legal g...
2 weeks ago
Corporate Counsel, Advertising & Marketing
$110K - $130K *
Champion innovative legal solutions in advertising and marketing, focusing on intellectual property, compliance, and contract negotiations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate complex...
2 weeks ago
$118K - $231K *
Drive high-impact procurement negotiations and provide legal guidance on complex agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and develop scalable processes while leveragin...
2 weeks ago
$165K *
Champion civil rights by co-leading a dynamic legal team, driving high-impact litigation, and fostering strategic partnerships to enhance advocacy efforts and expand ACLU-NJ's mission in a collaborati...
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.