Explore Paralegal Jobs

Find paralegal opportunities that match your experience, legal expertise, and career goals. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, including senior and specialized roles with law firms, corporations, financial institutions, and other organizations.

What Paralegals Do

Paralegals support attorneys and legal teams by organizing case materials, conducting legal research, preparing and reviewing documents, coordinating filings, and tracking deadlines. Responsibilities vary by employer and practice area, with experienced professionals often taking ownership of complex matters and legal operations.

Paralegal Specialties and Career Paths

Explore roles in litigation, corporate law, contracts, intellectual property, compliance, real estate, and other areas. Job titles may include senior paralegal, corporate paralegal, litigation paralegal, and paralegal manager. Specialized knowledge and substantial experience can open paths to leadership and higher-paying positions.

Qualifications Employers Seek

Employers commonly look for strong legal research, writing, communication, organization, and document-management skills. Relevant experience, familiarity with legal technology, and knowledge of the requirements in a particular practice area can strengthen your candidacy. Credential preferences vary by employer and location.

Find Your Next Paralegal Role

Search paralegal jobs on Ladders to discover vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for responsibilities, qualifications, location, and compensation details, then tailor your résumé to highlight measurable contributions and relevant legal experience.

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$100K - $120K *

Transform sales strategies by driving revenue growth and building lasting client relationships. Lead consultative sales efforts across diverse accounts, ensuring tailored solutions meet customer needs...

Jersey City, NJRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $275K *

Manage complex commercial litigation cases, focusing on class action and employment disputes. Collaborate with clients and colleagues, ensuring superior service while handling litigation aspects with...

Cincinnati, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $275K *

Join a dynamic team focusing on complex commercial litigation and class actions. Leverage your 2-5 years of litigation experience to drive impactful results while contributing to a diverse and inclusi...

Columbus, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $275K *

Lead the charge in complex commercial litigation, focusing on class action and employment cases. Ideal for self-starters with strong writing and analytical skills, offering flexible remote or hybrid w...

Cleveland, OHRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$94K - $101K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$113K - $135K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$74K - $85K *

Lead the planning and execution of diverse research projects, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Collaborate with stakeholders to manage timelines, deliverables, and budgets while fostering...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Elevate your legal career by leading contract negotiations and leveraging AI to enhance deal-making efficiency. Collaborate with teams to refine processes and ensure quality execution, making a signif...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing subrogation claims, applying legal expertise to recover funds, and collaborating with clients and partners to maximize recovery opportunities in a fast-paced environmen...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $115K *

Explore a pivotal role in pharmacovigilance, ensuring regulatory compliance and safety management for cancer therapies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance drug safety processes and sup...

Princeton, NJRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$125K - $165K *

Join a dynamic team to oversee complex life application underwriting, ensuring risk selection aligns with financial goals. Drive process improvements and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance servi...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $250K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative clinical documentation initiatives that enhance quality, compliance, and revenue cycle outcomes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to redefine workflows an...

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6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$80K - $100K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $100K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $115K *

Join a dynamic team as a Senior Project Planner, driving financial health and vendor coordination across multiple brands while ensuring project success through strategic planning and effective communi...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $150K *

Elevate client relationships as a strategic leader, driving retention and growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional service and develop high-performing teams focused on cl...

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3 weeks ago

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

$110K - $120K *

Drive the financial health of projects while leading teams to success. Manage budgets, forecasts, and vendor coordination to ensure project delivery across multiple brands. Your strategic insight will...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $145K *

Engage in cutting-edge AI development by designing and scaling intelligent applications. Leverage Generative AI and modern tools to enhance productivity and integrate workflows within healthcare platf...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $90K *

Oversee complex federal acquisitions, providing strategic guidance and compliance support. Lead full lifecycle contract management, mentor junior staff, and ensure effective execution of high-level pr...

Columbus, OHRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Unlock potential by leading complex federal acquisitions, providing strategic guidance, and ensuring compliance. This senior role requires extensive contracting expertise to manage high-level procurem...

Denver, CORemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Drive your career by leading complex federal acquisitions, providing strategic guidance, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Leverage your expertise in contracting to support the Department of V...

Phoenix, AZRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $90K *

Manage complex federal acquisitions, providing strategic guidance and compliance oversight. Collaborate with stakeholders to execute high-level contracting responsibilities, ensuring effective procure...

Austin, TXRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$107K - $195K *

Lead the charge in aerial delivery logistics, coordinating a multidisciplinary team to enhance airdrop capabilities for the U.S. Army. Drive technical assessments, compliance, and operational excellen...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$105K - $162K *

Partner with us to identify and develop innovative payment policies that drive cost savings and enhance healthcare delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to assess opportunities and influence strateg...

Virginia Beach, VARemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a paralegal do?question toggle

    Paralegals assist attorneys and legal teams with tasks such as legal research, document preparation and review, case organization, filing coordination, and deadline tracking. Duties depend on the employer and practice area.

  • What types of paralegal jobs can I find?question toggle

    Common opportunities include litigation, corporate, senior, intellectual property, contracts, compliance, and real estate paralegal roles, as well as paralegal manager positions.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for paralegal jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers often value relevant legal experience, research and writing ability, attention to detail, organization, and familiarity with legal technology. Some roles may request particular education, credentials, or practice-area expertise.

  • How can I find paralegal jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse vetted paralegal listings on Ladders, where professional opportunities pay $100,000 or more. Check each listing's compensation details and qualifications to find roles suited to your background.

  • How can I strengthen my application for a paralegal role?question toggle

    Tailor your résumé to the role, emphasize relevant practice-area experience and legal tools, and describe concrete contributions such as improving document workflows, supporting complex matters, or managing high-volume caseloads.