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Find Legal Manager opportunities that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. Browse vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more across organizations seeking leaders to guide legal work, manage risk, and support business decisions.

What Does a Legal Manager Do?

Legal Managers oversee legal matters and teams, helping organizations navigate contracts, regulations, disputes, and corporate policies. Depending on the employer, the role may include advising executives, coordinating outside counsel, managing compliance programs, reviewing agreements, and improving legal department processes.

Common Legal Manager Responsibilities

  • Lead or coordinate legal teams and outside counsel.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements.
  • Advise business leaders on legal risks and practical solutions.
  • Support regulatory compliance, governance, and internal policies.
  • Manage litigation, budgets, legal operations, and department workflows.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly seek strong legal analysis, communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Requirements vary by role and jurisdiction; many positions require a law degree and an active license to practice, along with relevant experience in areas such as commercial law, employment law, compliance, or corporate governance. Review each listing for its specific qualifications.

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Manager, Billing Operations

$120K - $145K *

Manage billing operations and lead a high-performing team to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and client service. Drive process improvements and foster collaboration across departments to support revenue...

Philadelphia, PA (Philadelphia County)In-Person

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Champion the management of contingent workforce compliance, partnering with leaders to ensure effective engagement, classification, and operational needs are met while driving process improvements and...

Louisville, KY (Jefferson County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team to manage the lifecycle of contingent workers, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with business leaders to optimize workforce engagement while maintaining...

Tampa, FL (Hillsborough County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing the lifecycle of contingent workers, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with business leaders to optimize workforce engagement while m...

Livingston, NJ (Essex County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Manage the lifecycle of contingent workers, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with business leaders to assess workforce needs, oversee classification, onboarding, and offboar...

Houston, TX (Harris County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Take ownership of the contingent workforce lifecycle, partnering with leaders to ensure compliant engagement, classification, and management of contractors while driving process improvements and maint...

Plano, TX (Collin County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Elevate compliance standards by managing the lifecycle of contingent workers. Collaborate with business leaders to ensure effective engagement, classification, and adherence to legal requirements whil...

Cleveland, OH (Cuyahoga County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Elevate your career by managing the lifecycle of contingent workers, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with leaders to optimize workforce strategies while maintaining accurat...

Charlotte, NC (Mecklenburg County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Shape the future of contingent workforce management by leading compliance initiatives, partnering with business leaders, and ensuring adherence to legal standards throughout the contractor lifecycle...

Sacramento, CA (Sacramento County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Unlock potential by managing the lifecycle of contingent workers, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with business leaders to evaluate workforce needs and drive process improv...

San Francisco, CA (San Francisco County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team to manage the lifecycle of contingent workers, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with leaders to optimize workforce strategies while maintaining accurate...

New York, NY (New York County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Partner with us to manage the lifecycle of contingent workers, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with business leaders to optimize workforce engagement while maintaining accu...

Los Angeles, CA (Los Angeles County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Shape the future of contingent workforce management by leading compliance initiatives, partnering with business leaders, and ensuring adherence to legal standards throughout the contractor lifecycle f...

Lexington, KY (Fayette County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Take ownership of the contingent workforce lifecycle, partnering with leaders to ensure compliant engagement, classification, and management of contractors while driving process improvements and maint...

Chicago, IL (Cook County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Take ownership of the contingent workforce lifecycle, ensuring compliance and effective management. Collaborate with business leaders to assess needs, guide engagement models, and drive process improv...

Springfield, IL (Sangamon County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Transform the contingent workforce management lifecycle by partnering with leaders to ensure compliance and operational efficiency. Drive process improvements and maintain accurate records while servi...

Austin, TX (Travis County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Innovate the management of contingent workers by leading compliance efforts, collaborating with stakeholders, and enhancing operational processes to ensure effective engagement and adherence to legal...

Grand Rapids, MI (Kent County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Take ownership of the contingent workforce lifecycle, partnering with leaders to ensure compliant engagement and management of contractors. Drive process improvements and maintain accurate records whi...

Atlanta, GA (Fulton County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Transform contingent workforce management by leading compliance initiatives, partnering with stakeholders to ensure effective engagement, classification, and operational excellence throughout the cont...

Columbus, OH (Franklin County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Unlock potential by managing the lifecycle of contingent workers, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with business leaders to optimize workforce engagement while maintaining a...

Nashville, TN (Davidson County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Champion compliance by managing the lifecycle of contingent workers, partnering with leaders to ensure effective engagement, classification, and adherence to legal requirements while driving process i...

Knoxville, TN (Knox County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Grow your expertise in HR compliance by managing the lifecycle of contingent workers. Collaborate with business leaders to ensure compliant engagement, oversee classification, and drive process improv...

Denver, CO (Denver County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Partner with us to manage the lifecycle of contingent workers, ensuring compliance and effective engagement strategies. Collaborate with business leaders and stakeholders to optimize processes and mai...

Miami, FL (Miami-dade County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Manage the lifecycle of contingent workers, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with business leaders to assess workforce needs, oversee classification, and drive process impro...

Fort Wayne, IN (Allen County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

HR Compliance Manager, Contractor Management

$95K - $195K *

Lead the charge in managing the contingent workforce lifecycle, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency. Collaborate with business leaders to optimize worker engagement strategies while maintai...

Boston, MA (Suffolk County)In-Person

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Legal Manager do?question toggle

    A Legal Manager oversees legal work for an organization, which may include contracts, compliance, risk management, litigation coordination, and advising business leaders. Responsibilities depend on the company and role.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Legal Manager jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but many employers seek a law degree, relevant legal experience, and strong leadership, communication, and negotiation skills. Some positions require an active license to practice law.

  • How much do Legal Manager jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by employer, location, industry, and experience. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check each listing for its salary details.

  • Where can I find Legal Manager jobs?question toggle

    Browse Legal Manager listings on Ladders to explore vetted opportunities, review role requirements, and compare available positions.