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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$167K - $207K *

Lead the charge in shaping regulatory operations by enhancing submission processes, governance, and systems. Drive high-quality global submissions while fostering collaboration and visibility across t...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $106K *

Optimize vendor interactions globally to enhance procurement and sales processes. Collaborate with skilled negotiators to draft and negotiate agreements, ensuring alignment with business goals while m...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $500K *

Join a team that's dedicated to efficiently resolving employment disputes before litigation. Manage a high-volume caseload, negotiate settlements, and advocate for clients with a focus on timely and e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $150K *

Join a team that's driving efficiency in procurement and corporate governance. In this hybrid role, you'll manage vendor agreements, support SaaS sales, and ensure compliance, collaborating across dep...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$90K - $134K *

Transform the landscape of gun violence prevention by leading complex investigations and litigation. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to enforce consumer protection laws and promote accountabilit...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$80K - $87K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing research contracts and agreements, ensuring compliance and effective collaboration across university units. This role requires strong negotiation skills and at...

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

$80K - $87K *

Transform research contract management by reviewing, negotiating, and finalizing agreements. Collaborate with faculty and compliance teams to ensure adherence to policies while managing a diverse port...

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

$175K - $200K *

Advance your career by representing employers in labor and employment litigation. Gain hands-on experience in pleadings, discovery, and depositions while collaborating with a skilled legal team in a d...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$245K - $285K *

Manage complex employment litigation matters, driving cases from inception to resolution. Collaborate with partners and clients on wage and hour claims, discrimination, and class actions, while develo...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $140K *

Elevate your career by leading contract negotiations and compliance for natural gas and oil agreements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with commercial objectives while enh...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$180K - $220K *

Pioneer the legal landscape as a strategic advisor, leading corporate governance, compliance, and risk management while driving operational excellence and supporting business growth through effective...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$180K - $220K *

Oversee and enhance the legal function while providing strategic legal counsel to leadership. Align governance, manage risks, and lead contract negotiations to ensure compliance and operational effici...

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$148K - $275K *

Shape enterprise-wide employment law strategies by providing expert legal counsel on compliance, policies, and practices. Collaborate with HR and legal teams to navigate complex employment issues and...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$166K - $309K *

Drive compliance and strategic guidance on employment law issues across the U.S. Collaborate with HR and legal teams to navigate complex regulations, ensuring best practices in workforce management an...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $186K *

Elevate your career by managing contracts from proposal to administration, ensuring compliance and fostering relationships with customers. Collaborate across functions to drive business success and su...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$166K - $309K *

Join a dynamic team as you provide expert legal counsel on employment law issues, ensuring compliance across various regulations. Collaborate with HR and legal teams to navigate complex legal landscap...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$111K - $206K *

Drive effective contract management by collaborating across functions to ensure compliance, negotiate terms, and support business objectives. Lead audits and training while maintaining strong relation...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$147K - $179K *

Lead the management and negotiation of complex contracts, ensuring compliance with legal standards while supporting diverse business needs. Collaborate with internal teams to enhance contracting proce...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$108K - $130K *

Lead the charge in providing strategic legal guidance and oversight for complex legal matters, managing a team of attorneys, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations while collaborating with...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$160K - $200K *

Partner with us to lead legal initiatives, providing strategic guidance and support across departments. Leverage your expertise in contract negotiation, intellectual property, and compliance to drive...

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$103K - $107K *

Elevate your career by managing complex vendor contracts, ensuring compliance, and mitigating risks. Collaborate with legal and compliance teams to refine contract strategies and maintain strong stake...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $183K *

Drive compliance excellence by leading the development and oversight of regulatory frameworks across diverse functions, ensuring alignment with global standards and fostering continuous improvement th...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Grow your career with us as a Personal Injury Trial Attorney, managing complex cases from pre-litigation to trial. Collaborate with a dedicated team and leverage top-tier resources to advocate for cli...

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $175K *

Manage complex surety claims while providing legal support to underwriting and business leadership. Leverage strong claims experience and legal judgment to drive optimal outcomes in a fast-paced remot...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$67K - $182K *

Drive compliance excellence by partnering with leadership to implement strategic initiatives, mitigate risks, and foster a culture of ethics across commercial segments, ensuring alignment with regulat...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

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.

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    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.

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

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    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.