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 *

Join a dynamic team to monitor clinical trials, ensuring compliance and data integrity while collaborating with investigators to advance innovative therapies in a fast-paced environment...

Florida, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Optimize clinical trial processes by conducting site visits, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with investigators to enhance patient safety and data integrity. Bring your expertise to advance inn...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in clinical trial monitoring, ensuring protocol compliance and data integrity while collaborating with investigators to advance innovative treatments and therapies. Your expertise will...

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3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$131K - $243K *

Join a team that's driving sustainment transformation and adoption across programs. As a Project Engineer Staff, you'll lead initiatives, coordinate projects, and enhance processes to ensure successfu...

Florida, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Help us manage diverse projects that drive strategic growth and collaboration across teams. As a key member of the EPMO, you'll ensure project success through effective stakeholder management and cont...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$167K - $300K *

Lead the charge in oncology marketing by developing KOL engagement strategies and insights for individualized therapies. Collaborate cross-functionally to drive brand strategy and launch planning, ens...

United StatesRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$140K - $185K *

Transform project delivery by managing IT initiatives for California agencies. Collaborate with state staff to ensure timely, budget-compliant outcomes while leveraging Agile methodologies and large s...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$85K - $100K *

Transform product initiatives by driving the Product Development Lifecycle, ensuring clarity and momentum across functions while empowering teams to focus on their expertise and decisions...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$110K - $130K *

Lead and innovate IT Controls and AI Resiliency projects, ensuring effective management and delivery within scope, budget, and schedule while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business...

Ohio, USRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $204K *

Lead strategic legal initiatives in payments, guiding product and regulatory decisions to enhance compliance and operational efficiencies globally, while supporting innovative solutions for socially d...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Lead the charge in shaping commercial agreements that drive our global luxury lifestyle business. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance contracting practices, ensuring speed, quality, and...

Corte Madera, CARemote

2 weeks ago

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

$100K - $112K *

Lead the charge in clinical trial monitoring, ensuring compliance and data integrity while managing site operations and training staff. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality patient care and...

RemoteRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $120K *

Elevate project outcomes by leading cross-functional teams to deliver clinical research projects on time and within budget, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and client expectations while...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$95K - $115K *

Drive client success as a key Account Manager, managing relationships across diverse industries. Oversee project lifecycles, enhance client experiences, and help shape the client services function fro...

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2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to handling complex insurance legal matters, representing clients in civil litigation. Leverage your expertise to develop strategies, conduct trials, and draft legal docum...

CanadaRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Drive execution of complex technical initiatives, translating business vision into actionable programs. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with company objectives and measurab...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$67K - $100K *

Lead multiple teams of examiners in workers' compensation, ensuring efficient operations, training, and compliance. Drive process improvements and maintain client relationships while overseeing comple...

Ontario, CARemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $275K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in employment litigation. We welcome all experience levels to thrive in a dynamic environment, offering flexible work options and a commitment to superior cl...

San Diego, CARemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $275K *

Champion your legal expertise by joining a dynamic team of Employment Attorneys. Collaborate on diverse cases, enhance your litigation skills, and contribute to a supportive environment that values pr...

Minneapolis, MNRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$93K - $97K *

Contribute to program success by supporting planning, execution, and management of projects. Analyze data, prepare reports, and optimize resources to ensure objectives are met within scope, time, and...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$72K - $140K *

Contribute to driving sales growth by developing new client relationships and enhancing customer satisfaction through effective presentation and onboarding of products and services in the PEO space...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$90K - $125K *

Transform complex commercial casualty claims management by leveraging your expertise in construction-related exposures and litigation. Collaborate with a dedicated team to deliver exceptional outcomes...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Empower growth by driving strategic cybersecurity solutions across enterprise accounts. Leverage executive relationships and a diverse partner ecosystem to close complex deals and achieve significant...

San Antonio, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Drive strategic growth in cybersecurity consulting by building executive relationships and closing complex deals. Leverage a diverse partner ecosystem to deliver tailored solutions while achieving sig...

Los Angeles, CARemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Unlock your potential as a strategic leader driving growth in cybersecurity consulting. Engage with executive stakeholders, close complex deals, and leverage a vast partner ecosystem to deliver tailor...

Scottsdale, AZRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 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.