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.
$110K - $130K *
Lead the charge in providing expert contract closeout support, ensuring compliance with regulations and effective coordination with stakeholders. Drive successful completion of contract activities whi...
2 weeks ago
Mid-Level Associate (Contested Matters - Trademark & Copyright)
$245K - $360K *
Accelerate progress at our Trademark & Copyright group by managing trademark portfolios, preparing applications, and advising on enforcement matters. Collaborate with international counsel and partici...
2 weeks ago
Mid-Level Associate (Contested Matters - Trademark & Copyright)
$245K - $360K *
Transform your career by managing trademark portfolios and providing expert legal advice. Collaborate with international counsel and engage in litigation matters while enhancing your skills in a dynam...
2 weeks ago
Personal Injury Pre Suit Attorney
$80K - $95K *
Lead pre-litigation efforts by managing a team, guiding clients, and overseeing document preparation and settlement negotiations in personal injury cases, ensuring compliance and driving team performa...
2 weeks ago
Personal Injury Litigation Attorney
$100K - $120K *
Lead the charge in managing litigation processes, guiding clients through cases, and overseeing a team of Case Managers focused on personal injury, primarily automotive, while ensuring compliance and...
2 weeks ago
$122K - $183K *
Lead the charge in managing EPL claims from inception to resolution, ensuring effective litigation strategies and communication with stakeholders while driving high-quality outcomes and contributing t...
2 weeks ago
$122K - $183K *
Analyze and manage EPL claims from inception to resolution, ensuring effective communication and strategic negotiation. Collaborate with teams to achieve optimal outcomes while maintaining high standa...
2 weeks ago
$122K - $183K *
Manage and resolve EPL claims from inception to conclusion, ensuring effective litigation strategies and communication with stakeholders. Drive high-quality outcomes through negotiation and collaborat...
2 weeks ago
$122K - $183K *
Join a team that's dedicated to managing EPL claims from inception to resolution. You'll handle litigated cases, conduct investigations, and develop strategies to achieve optimal outcomes while collab...
2 weeks ago
Assistant City Attorney II - Ligitation/Premises Liability/General Negligence Defense
$105K - $163K *
Lead the charge in litigation strategy, representing the City in state and federal courts, managing trials and motions, and advising on legal matters. Collaborate across departments to ensure effectiv...
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Commercial Paralegal / Legal Operations Specialist
$100K - $110K *
Manage the contracting process for a growing retail brokerage, ensuring timely execution of agreements while collaborating with various teams. Optimize workflows and maintain accurate records to suppo...
2 weeks ago
$110K - $130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing comprehensive legal support for the University. You'll manage labor and employment issues, draft contracts, and represent the institution in legal matters, en...
2 weeks ago
Business Immigration Associate (3-4 years)
$158K - $198K *
Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on immigration law. As a key player, you will manage complex client cases, leverage innovative solutions, and mentor junior associates while maintaining st...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Associate Director of Research Agreements-Office of Research
$73K - $102K *
Join a team that's at the forefront of research agreements, leading negotiations and ensuring compliance. You'll manage complex contracts, enhance efficiency, and collaborate with industry partners to...
2 weeks ago
In-House Counsel - Renewable Energy
$125K - $150K *
Join a team that's transforming renewable energy through comprehensive legal support across project lifecycles, from development to operation, while engaging in M&A transactions and managing regulator...
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$168K - $189K *
Unlock potential by serving as a strategic legal advisor, guiding commercial transactions and compliance in a dynamic payments environment while collaborating with stakeholders to mitigate risks and d...
2 weeks ago
$135K - $216K *
Join a team that's dedicated to providing expert legal counsel in real property and commercial law. Collaborate with diverse client groups, negotiate agreements, and ensure regulatory compliance while...
2 weeks ago
Felony Associate Judge - Felony Associate Court - Administration - 1
$125K - $150K *
Explore a pivotal role in the judicial system, presiding over felony cases and specialty courts. Shape legal outcomes with impartiality while supervising court staff and ensuring adherence to judicial...
2 weeks ago
Assistant General Counsel, M&A and Governance
$205K - $270K *
Contribute to strategic M&A transactions, support Board governance, and ensure compliance with corporate practices while managing legal processes and documentation. Engage with cross-functional teams...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
International Trade Counsel- Customs Compliance
$110K - $130K *
Shape the future of global trade compliance by providing legal guidance and ensuring adherence to complex international trade laws, while managing risk and supporting business operations across region...
Reposted 2 weeks ago
Manager, Regulatory Advertising & Promotion
$104K - $156K *
Champion regulatory compliance by managing OPDP submissions and promotional materials, ensuring timely and accurate documentation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold advertising...
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$150K - $180K *
Lead litigation efforts by managing disputes, overseeing case strategies, and collaborating with outside counsel to mitigate risks and ensure effective resolutions across various legal matters...
2 weeks ago
$120K - $145K *
Shape the future of legal operations by building efficient systems and workflows for a high-growth tech environment. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance legal processes and drive operat...
2 weeks ago
Legal, Deposits and Electronic Payments Attorney, Vice President, New York City/Washington, DC
$170K - $270K *
Lead the charge in providing expert legal guidance on U.S. consumer deposits and electronic payments, ensuring compliance and supporting business growth through strategic advice and collaboration acro...
2 weeks ago
Legal, Deposits and Electronic Payments Attorney, Vice President, New York City/Washington, DC
$170K - $270K *
Champion legal and regulatory compliance for U.S. consumer deposits and electronic payments, providing strategic advice and support across multiple business units while fostering relationships interna...
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.