Explore Legal Jobs Paying $100K or More

Find your next opportunity among vetted legal jobs paying $100,000 or more on Ladders. Browse roles for attorneys, corporate counsel, compliance professionals, and legal leaders across industries. Whether you specialize in litigation, transactions, employment law, intellectual property, or regulatory matters, discover positions that match your experience and career goals.

Legal Careers Across Industries

Organizations in technology, finance, healthcare, manufacturing, and other sectors rely on legal professionals to manage risk and support business decisions. Opportunities may include law firm positions as well as in-house roles with companies, nonprofits, and public organizations. Responsibilities and requirements vary by employer, practice area, and level of seniority.

Find a Role That Fits Your Experience

Search for positions such as general counsel, deputy general counsel, corporate counsel, senior attorney, litigation counsel, compliance director, and legal operations leader. Review each job description for practice-area requirements, years of experience, bar admission, location, and compensation details. Tailoring your resume to the role can help highlight relevant expertise and measurable results.

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Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Use the listings to compare legal career paths, identify roles aligned with your qualifications, and take the next step toward a senior-level opportunity. Check job details for current salary information and application requirements.

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$150K - $180K *

Transform complex banking and finance regulations into strategic legal guidance, leading a team to mitigate risks and support federal fiscal operations while ensuring compliance and integrity across a...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Serve as a supervising attorney managing court operations and case assignments. Oversee felony prosecutors, evaluate complex cases, and represent clients in trials. Ensure legal processes are followed...

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

$135K - $175K *

Grow your legal expertise by joining a collaborative team focused on labor and employment matters. Ideal candidates will represent employers while expanding their litigation skills in a supportive env...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$210K - $250K *

Join a team that's redefining legal support in a collaborative environment. Leverage your extensive legal expertise to guide project teams in domestic and international proposals, contracts, and compl...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$210K - $250K *

Drive your career forward by leading legal strategy and mentoring teams, ensuring best practices in contract management and compliance across projects. Collaborate with diverse internal groups to prov...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$154K - $231K *

Lead the charge in providing legal expertise for consumer contracts and commercial agreements in the clean energy sector. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance and support business growth whil...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $95K *

Shape the future of product compliance by leading certification strategies, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, and collaborating cross-functionally to manage risk and uphold quality throughou...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$210K - $250K *

Join a dynamic legal team to lead contract negotiations and provide strategic legal support. Collaborate with various departments to mitigate business risks while mentoring staff. This role emphasizes...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$223K - $319K *

Drive Tailscale's legal strategy by leading a dynamic team, advising executives, and navigating complex business challenges. Shape our growth by strengthening commercial capabilities and building robu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$185K - $225K *

Empower our legal team by serving as a strategic partner to manage compliance, regulatory risks, and legal functions while collaborating across product, operations, and marketing to ensure successful...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $161K *

Shape the future of community governance as a key leader providing legal guidance to city officials. Leverage your expertise in a dynamic environment that fosters public leadership and strengthens com...

3 weeks ago

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

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by conducting in-depth investigations and analysis to support clients in due diligence and risk-related engagements. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver high-quality insight...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$185K - $225K *

Join a team that's redefining consumer finance by ensuring compliance across regulatory landscapes. You'll provide legal guidance across product launches and operations while leading our legal and reg...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $135K *

Join a team that's central to driving strategic legal support and compliance. As a corporate paralegal, you'll manage contracts, maintain corporate records, and collaborate across departments to ensur...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$85K - $100K *

Drive impactful legal solutions in a fully remote environment while managing diverse cases in Medicaid, civil litigation, and guardianship. Collaborate with clients and agencies to achieve optimal out...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Accelerate impact at a progressive legal firm by managing multi-state cases, developing strategies, and advocating for clients. Enjoy remote flexibility while collaborating effectively within a suppor...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by managing nationwide litigation and claims oversight. Collaborate with clients and colleagues in a fast-paced environment, drive strategic discovery, and continuously improve proces...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing complex contracts, fostering customer relations, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive strategic initiatives while leveraging expertise in both government and com...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$220K - $262K *

Partner with us to defend clients in employment litigation while advising on compliance and best practices. Expand your skills in a collaborative environment focused on client service and practice dev...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$60K - $107K *

Investigate and prevent healthcare fraud, waste, and abuse. Analyze data, conduct interviews, and support compliance efforts within a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with teams to effectively mana...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$97K - $140K *

Optimize the operational efficiency of the Legal department by managing contract lifecycle processes and providing comprehensive litigation support, collaborating effectively with cross-functional tea...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$170K - $200K *

Partner with us to lead complex litigation and claims management for a national logistics service provider. Leverage your expertise to navigate legal challenges while supervising cases from inception...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $160K *

Lead the drafting and negotiation of diverse vendor contracts, ensuring timely reviews and collaboration across departments while leveraging AI tools for efficiency and managing legal inquiries accord...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$108K - $130K *

Optimize trade compliance operations by managing import/export activities, providing expert guidance to stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to U.S. and international regulations to support business g...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$130K - $169K *

Partner with us to drive contract administration excellence from negotiation to closeout. Utilize your expertise to manage and negotiate diverse agreements while collaborating with internal teams to s...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What types of legal jobs can I find on Ladders?question toggle

    You can explore professional legal roles such as corporate counsel, general counsel, senior attorney, litigation counsel, compliance leader, and legal operations professional. Available positions vary by employer and location.

  • Do legal jobs on Ladders pay at least $100,000?question toggle

    Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Check each listing for its compensation details, since salary ranges and disclosure practices vary.

  • What qualifications do legal jobs typically require?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the position and jurisdiction. Many attorney roles require a law degree and active bar admission, while senior or specialized positions may ask for relevant practice-area experience, industry knowledge, or leadership skills.

  • Are legal jobs available outside law firms?question toggle

    Yes. Legal professionals may find roles with companies, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, technology businesses, nonprofits, and other employers, in addition to law firms.

  • How can I improve my chances of finding a legal role?question toggle

    Search by practice area, seniority, and location, and review each posting carefully. Tailor your resume to highlight relevant matters, industry expertise, bar admission, leadership experience, and outcomes that align with the role.