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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$160K - $190K *

Empower your legal career by leading Lemon Law litigation in Northern California. Join a collaborative team where you can take ownership of cases, develop strategies, and enhance your trial skills whi...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Lead the management of complex medical liability claims, ensuring exceptional client service and effective resolution strategies. Collaborate with teams, mentor staff, and uphold industry best practic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$77K - $202K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of privacy and data protection. As a Senior Associate, you'll advise clients on complex regulations, conduct assessments, and mentor junior members while enhancin...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $202K *

Lead the charge in advising clients on privacy laws and data protection, ensuring responsible AI practices. Analyze complex issues, mentor junior team members, and deliver solutions that align with ev...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic legal team to lead case management and staff development while maintaining an active caseload. Collaborate with leadership to enhance legal services and implement training strategies, e...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $202K *

Join a dynamic team as a Responsible AI Senior Associate, advising clients on privacy laws and data protection. Analyze complex issues, mentor junior members, and develop solutions that ensure respons...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $202K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of responsible AI by advising clients on privacy laws and data protection. Analyze complex issues, mentor junior members, and deliver solutions that align with le...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $202K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of responsible AI by advising clients on privacy laws and data protection. As a Senior Associate, you'll analyze complex issues, mentor junior members, and delive...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $202K *

Shape the future of responsible AI by advising clients on privacy laws and data protection, conducting assessments, and mentoring junior team members while delivering high-quality solutions in a dynam...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$192K - $243K *

Transform the future of technology by providing strategic legal guidance to product teams, ensuring compliance and risk management while fostering innovation in a dynamic environment. Collaborate acro...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$192K - $243K *

Join a dynamic team to provide legal guidance on product lifecycle, balancing risk and business needs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on AI, privacy, and regulatory issues while drafting esse...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$192K - $243K *

Join a dynamic team to provide legal guidance on product lifecycle, balancing risk and business goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate complex legal issues in technology, ensuring...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$192K - $243K *

Elevate your legal career by providing strategic counsel to product teams, navigating complex regulatory landscapes, and driving innovation in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with cross-functional...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$192K - $243K *

Architect innovative legal solutions by providing strategic guidance to product teams, ensuring compliance and risk management throughout the product lifecycle while fostering collaboration across var...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in regulatory affairs by managing a team, overseeing study start-up activities, and ensuring compliance across multiple studies and regions. Drive quality and efficiency while mentorin...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Shape regulatory strategies and oversee study start-up activities across multiple regions. Lead a team of specialists, ensuring compliance and timely execution of studies while managing risks and fost...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$250K *

Join a dynamic legal team to shape the future of civil litigation, focusing on retail and general liability cases. Leverage your extensive trial experience to manage complex cases and drive successful...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$209K - $314K *

Lead the charge in IP enforcement, tackling piracy and content protection for PlayStation. Collaborate globally to develop strategies, provide legal counsel, and address emerging copyright issues in a...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$144K - $217K *

Elevate business growth by providing strategic legal counsel, negotiating agreements, and collaborating across teams to ensure compliance and risk management in a dynamic life sciences environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing equity administration for employees. You'll manage global equity programs, ensuring transaction accuracy and compliance while optimizing operations to support...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $200K *

Transform lives by advocating for clients in personal injury cases, managing a diverse caseload, and leading a supportive team. Drive strategic initiatives while ensuring exceptional client service an...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $218K *

Unlock your potential as a key legal advisor, supporting global sales teams by structuring and negotiating complex contracts while enhancing processes for a rapidly growing business...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Advance your career by shaping key technology transactions and AI partnerships. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and negotiate complex agreements that drive strategic growth in a dynamic, fast...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of clinical regulatory documentation by orchestrating the preparation, review, and finalization of essential documents while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure timely...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $150K *

Manage and optimize commercial contracting processes, ensuring timely and accurate agreements while enhancing efficiency through automation and collaboration across teams...

San Francisco, CARemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

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