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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$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...

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  •   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...

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  •   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...

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  •   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...

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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...

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  •   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...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$157K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving innovation by building AI-powered tools for a vibrant community of diverse software engineers. You'll blend hands-on engineering with community management to enhance technic...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$158K - $326K *

Drive compliance excellence by managing investigations, enhancing policies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to uphold ethical standards and legal requirements in a dynamic environment...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$163K - $261K *

Unlock potential by advising leaders on legal risks, managing strategic transactions, and supporting compliance across multiple jurisdictions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive sustaina...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$120K - $150K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex integrations for clients, embedding with their teams to build reusable assets against our API. Transform vague requests into actionable plans while enhancing depl...

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3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate growth by managing territory development and winning new clients. Collaborate with partners and internal teams to deliver cybersecurity solutions, ensuring customer success and exceeding re...

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2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$120K *

Join a team that's driving impactful cross-functional initiatives by leading strategic delivery efforts. Leverage your project management expertise to align complex projects with enterprise priorities...

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

$88K - $154K *

Elevate project success by managing permit tracking and regulatory compliance, ensuring adherence to local, state, and federal requirements while supporting incentive-related activities for optimal be...

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

$104K - $187K *

Champion privacy initiatives by serving as a key consultant and partner across teams, ensuring compliance and ethical use of personal information in a complex regulatory environment. Drive privacy mat...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$109K - $172K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Help us shape the future of healthcare identity management by leading projects, ensuring compliance, and enhancing operational efficiency. Collaborate with stakeholders to drive success and foster gro...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$70K - $140K *

Lead the charge in enhancing our Partner ecosystem by managing relationships and driving growth initiatives. Oversee onboarding, operations, and support for System Integrators while implementing autom...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Manage cradle-to-grave contract administration, guiding stakeholders on compliance and performance while supporting government contracts and negotiations to ensure alignment with business objectives a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing contract management and customer experience. Leverage your expertise in contract administration and customer service to streamline processes and ensure compli...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$66K - $106K *

Lead a dynamic investigative team to ensure timely case resolution, mentor staff, and uphold quality standards in fraud detection and prevention efforts. Collaborate with management to enhance workflo...

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Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$168K - $285K *

Lead the development of Test & Code Coverage capabilities, transforming complex challenges into actionable strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance software quality and streamlin...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$92K - $172K *

Elevate your career by leading complex federal litigation to protect Washingtonians' rights. Collaborate with a dedicated team in a supportive environment, focusing on high-stakes cases and providing...

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

$115K - $130K *

Reimagine tax management by joining a dynamic team focused on high-net-worth clients. Collaborate with financial advisors to deliver exceptional service, tackle complex tax issues, and thrive in a fas...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.