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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$175K - $190K *

Transform revenue operations by leading AI-driven initiatives, optimizing tech stacks, and enhancing cross-functional collaboration. Drive measurable outcomes while building a high-performing team tha...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$63K - $111K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$95K - $115K *

Lead strategic project management for large electric substation projects, ensuring successful execution through all phases. Collaborate with teams to manage scope, schedule, and costs while navigating...

Florida, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$100K - $120K *

Champion project success by leading data center construction initiatives. Oversee scope, schedule, and budget while managing a collaborative team to ensure quality and client satisfaction on complex p...

Texas, USRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$80K - $90K *

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Rockford, ILRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$100K - $120K *

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California, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$85K - $100K *

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United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $145K *

Explore innovative AI workflow solutions aimed at enhancing business processes. Collaborate with various teams to identify challenges, prototype solutions, and guide projects from conception to produc...

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

$233K - $303K *

Transform stakeholder advocacy by leading initiatives, fostering collaboration, and aligning strategies with evolving market dynamics to enhance patient access to essential treatments in the biopharma...

Hampton, NJRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$90K - $105K *

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CanadaRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$94K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to enhancing information security through Governance, Risk, and Compliance initiatives. Support clients with audits, policy development, and best practices while managing...

Fairfax, VARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$64K - $120K *

Drive client success by managing customized service plans, building relationships, and ensuring accurate delivery of insurance solutions. Collaborate with a dynamic team to meet client needs and enhan...

Schaumburg, ILRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $178K *

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$90K - $110K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$111K *

Unlock potential by leading Clinical Documentation Integrity operations, enhancing physician engagement, and driving performance improvement. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and op...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$85K - $105K *

Join us to analyze and adjudicate complex workers compensation claims, delivering innovative solutions in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with clients across industries while enjoying professional...

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2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$134K - $241K *

Engage in the safe and efficient management of large-scale construction projects. Oversee field activities, ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards, and coordinate resources to achie...

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1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$116K - $194K *

Champion privacy innovation by enhancing digital privacy technologies and controls. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess risks, streamline processes, and ensure compliance, while driving...

Bloomfield, CTRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$232K - $341K *

Unlock potential by leading the technical strategy for enterprise architecture, focusing on AI integration and cloud migration. Collaborate with engineers to solve complex challenges and drive innovat...

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

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United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $187K *

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2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $120K *

Engage in complex contract administration, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment. Collaborate with stakeholders to navigate contractual obligations and develop innovative solutions that support...

Virginia, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 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.