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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$199K - $321K *

Join a dynamic team to provide strategic legal counsel on diagnostics and medical devices, ensuring compliance with FDA regulations and commercial strategies while collaborating across business units...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of diverse projects, leading cross-functional teams to ensure successful execution, from planning to closure. Drive innovation and efficiency while managing budgets and stakeholder comm...

Tennessee, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Transportation

$190K - $200K *

Elevate your career by driving sales strategy and execution for a dynamic SaaS portfolio. Lead a high-performing team to achieve revenue growth, optimize pipeline management, and enhance customer acqu...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$90K - $110K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance and integrity within federal healthcare programs through rigorous investigations, data analysis, and collaboration with key stakeholders to produce actionable fi...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Join a dynamic team as you translate mission needs into actionable software requirements, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance Navy and Marine Corps accession-processing. Drive clarity and trace...

Chicago, ILRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading compliance audits, ensuring accurate coding and documentation in anesthesia. Collaborate with teams to mitigate risks, deliver training, and maintain regulatory standards w...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $100K *

Join a team that's committed to financial excellence, ensuring accuracy and compliance in accounting operations. Lead month-end closes, enhance reporting, and drive process improvements while mentorin...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$131K - $243K *

Execute comprehensive SAP S/4HANA solutions for Product Compliance and EHS, ensuring regulatory adherence and sustainability. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, configure, and implemen...

RemoteRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$95K - $115K *

Drive successful Oracle project implementations by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery within budget, and fostering collaboration in an Agile environment. Utilize strong problem...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$70K - $95K *

Transform project outcomes by expertly managing financials and team dynamics. Drive strategic planning, problem-solving, and effective communication to ensure timely delivery and quality across all pr...

CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Elevate project success by expertly managing financials, timelines, and team dynamics. Utilize your strategic problem-solving skills to ensure seamless execution and delivery of high-quality projects...

CanadaRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$89K - $111K *

Accelerate growth by sourcing and closing new partnerships with accounting firms and service providers. Drive revenue through strategic relationship building and compelling agreements, ensuring seamle...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $200K *

Join a transformative Canadian immigration law firm, managing diverse cases while integrating AI tools. Collaborate with a dynamic team and contribute to strategic growth initiatives in a fully remote...

Toronto, ONRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$88K - $113K *

Transform proposal management by leading cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, compliant responses. Drive efficiency through strategic planning, risk management, and collaboration, ensuring...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$117K - $160K *

Lead the charge in underwriting E&S commercial property and casualty accounts. Manage risk assessments, develop competitive quotes, and collaborate with carriers to optimize profitability while achiev...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $110K *

Elevate financial accuracy by owning month-end close processes, supporting audits, and enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate across teams to ensure compliance with US GAAP while driving contin...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$82K - $89K *

Join a team that's advancing cancer care through strategic partnerships and policy influence. This role engages with key stakeholders to enhance patient-centered care and drive organizational prioriti...

Anchorage, AKRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$71K - $125K *

Transform your career by joining a dynamic team focused on delivering impactful capital projects. Collaborate across departments to manage contracts for construction and professional services, ensurin...

Leesburg, VARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$91K - $163K *

Champion regulatory initiatives that align with organizational goals, enhance compliance, and drive operational excellence. Collaborate across teams to deliver effective strategies and impactful solut...

Irvine, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $174K *

Lead the charge in enhancing business relationships with third-party partners, driving operational efficiency and sales enablement. Collaborate across teams to improve client experiences and address s...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $85K *

Grow your career by managing complex bodily injury claims, ensuring timely resolution through expert investigation and client communication, and driving best practices in claims processing and vendor...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $170K *

Empower your career by leveraging actuarial expertise to drive strategic rate filings and innovative pricing solutions within a collaborative global team, influencing business outcomes through detaile...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $100K *

Unlock potential by overseeing complex claims, providing expert guidance, and driving innovative solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to enhance claim handling and foster...

CanadaRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $140K *

Empower the R&D organization by leading technology strategy, engineering execution, and team development across a diverse healthcare software portfolio, ensuring alignment with market needs and operat...

RemoteRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$66K - $102K *

Unlock your potential as a Senior SAP FICO Consultant, driving impactful solutions and collaborating with teams to enhance financial processes. Leverage your expertise to deliver value in a dynamic co...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.