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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$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in managing the full proposal lifecycle for federal opportunities, ensuring compliance and quality in submissions. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive growth and enhance p...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$145K - $220K *

Drive the development and commercialization of innovative digital solutions for federal clients. Lead cross-functional teams, engage with customers, and manage the full product lifecycle from concept...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$180K - $281K *

Join a team that's driving transformative customer success by leveraging ServiceNow solutions. As a strategic advisor, you'll enhance client relationships, optimize platform value, and ensure satisfac...

Vienna, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Manage and lead field-based medical teams, ensuring client delivery and team performance while fostering scientific engagement and program growth. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve st...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$164K - $245K *

Transform vendor legal operations by leading negotiations and enhancing processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline agreements and empower stakeholders, ensuring efficiency and sc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Empower our finance team by overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and enhancing financial reporting. Lead month-end close activities and mentor team members in a dynamic, multi-entity...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$89K - $136K *

Partner with us to enhance member health through integrated case management. You'll develop and monitor care plans, conduct assessments, and coordinate with healthcare teams to ensure optimal outcomes...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$100K - $120K *

Empower your career as a Property Claims Team Lead, balancing leadership and hands-on claims management. Drive operational effectiveness through technology and analytics while fostering a collaborativ...

Atlanta, GARemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$101K - $204K *

Help us shape compensation strategies that attract and retain top talent. As a Senior Compensation Partner, you'll collaborate with leaders to navigate complex compensation challenges and enhance our...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $128K *

Elevate your career as a DFIR Analyst, conducting cyber data analytics, leading detection technologies, and enhancing security measures. Collaborate with IT teams to protect assets and support inciden...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$110K - $130K *

Champion financial excellence by leading a dynamic team, ensuring compliance, and delivering strategic insights to clients. Drive operational efficiency and foster a collaborative environment while ma...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team to lead and manage clinical trials, ensuring timely execution and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional partners and vendors to drive operational success in immunology rese...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Engage with a dynamic CRO to oversee clinical monitoring and enhance site performance. Foster relationships, ensure compliance with regulations, and lead a team in delivering quality outcomes in clini...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$85K - $100K *

Elevate healthcare interoperability by designing and supporting MEDITECH interfaces. Collaborate with teams to enhance data exchange, improve patient care, and ensure seamless integration across syste...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$125K - $165K *

Shape the future of employment law by providing strategic legal guidance on compliance, litigation, and policy development. Collaborate with HR and business leaders to navigate complex workplace issue...

Dublin, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by joining a dynamic team to drive purchasing processes, focusing on builder relations, financial analysis, and program growth. Your expertise will shape the future of home constructi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by driving strategic partnerships with major behavioral health clinics and medical centers, while managing client relationships and sales performance to enhance company growth and obj...

Florida, USRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $168K *

Transform financial planning and analysis for a major program by developing forecasts, conducting variance analysis, and collaborating with stakeholders to enhance decision-making and improve forecast...

Fort Worth, TXRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$150K - $180K *

Transform your legal career by providing strategic counsel across diverse business operations. Collaborate with leaders to navigate complex legal landscapes, ensuring compliance and managing risks whi...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$95K - $115K *

Manage the federal proposal process from bid decision to submission, ensuring compliance and quality. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create compelling narratives and lead reviews, while le...

Fairfax, VARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$88K - $150K *

Lead contract management initiatives by drafting, negotiating, and overseeing agreements while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance efficiency and support strategic legal operations in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Empower growth by developing strategic relationships with biotech and pharma clients. Drive market awareness and increase RFPs through collaboration with the business development team, leveraging your...

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6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$115K - $145K *

Lead clinical research projects, ensuring compliance with regulations and timelines. Collaborate with teams and sponsors, manage study functions, and drive effective communication to achieve trial mil...

Boston, MARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $125K *

Manage and analyze professional liability and medical malpractice claims, ensuring compliance and optimal outcomes through collaboration with counsel and specialty resources. Drive strategic claim res...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$100K - $150K *

Shape impactful health initiatives by providing expert project management support to the CDC's Office of the Director, ensuring effective prioritization, coordination, and execution of programs in a d...

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Today

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

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.