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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$99K - $132K *

Advance your career as a Senior Financial Analyst in Treasury, focusing on cash management, corporate finance, and cross-functional collaboration. Drive impactful financial strategies while enhancing...

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1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$90K *

Contribute to high-impact proposal development by crafting persuasive narratives that align with client needs and competitive positioning, ensuring compliance and strategic messaging throughout the pr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Food & Beverages

$75K - $158K *

Join a dynamic team to develop RPA solutions using UiPath and Java technologies. Engage with stakeholders to implement automation solutions that enhance workflows while working on cutting-edge project...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$81K - $138K *

Transform user experiences by conducting in-depth UX research, synthesizing insights, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance service design and product usability for federal clients...

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2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of end-to-end proposal management for complex RFPs and bids. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft compelling submissions, ensuring compliance and competitiveness in the ente...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $283K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of defense by leading a dynamic portfolio of Air Force and Space Force programs, ensuring excellence in delivery, financial performance, and client relationships...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   15+ years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$78K - $119K *

Engage in the management of complex workers' compensation claims, driving investigations and strategies from start to resolution. Build relationships, ensure compliance, and mentor team members while...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$128K - $165K *

Empower Fraud Operations by leading AI-driven automation initiatives, enhancing investigative workflows, and delivering actionable insights to optimize fraud detection and prevention efforts across th...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive regulatory strategy across major programs, leading high-impact submissions and authority engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize clinical development and ensure complianc...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $145K *

Help us shape the future of financial planning and analysis in a dynamic SaaS environment. Drive forecasting, budgeting, and KPI reporting while collaborating across teams to support growth and M&A in...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $125K *

Pioneer your career by managing high-volume bankruptcy cases, ensuring compliance with legal standards while fostering communication between clients and stakeholders to streamline processes and achiev...

Alabama, USRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $125K *

Tackle a diverse caseload of bankruptcy matters, driving successful outcomes while collaborating with clients and courts. Grow your career with a value-driven firm dedicated to developing talent in a...

New York, USRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Drive impactful healthcare decisions by leveraging real-world data expertise. Collaborate with clients to evaluate and analyze RWD for regulatory assessments, ensuring high-quality evidence generation...

Arlington, VARemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$135K - $160K *

Engage with engineers to enhance developer workflows and tools. Own the product lifecycle from discovery to adoption, ensuring high-quality internal software that meets user needs and drives efficienc...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

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

$120K - $145K *

Drive risk management for commercial deals in Hydropower, ensuring compliance with standards and policies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate risks, enhancing project exe...

Brossard, QCRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$107K - $171K *

Shape the market narrative for AI Agent Identity by leading product marketing initiatives. Own positioning, messaging, and commercial enablement for DNSid, translating complex innovations into compell...

United StatesRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading a cutting-edge Clinical Research Laboratory, driving innovation in testing services, and ensuring regulatory compliance while collaborating with diverse stakeholders to enh...

Chandler, AZRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$102K - $154K *

Advance customer success by managing complex escalations, driving cross-functional improvements, and enhancing workflows. Lead high-severity issue resolution while fostering a structured, customer-cen...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$76K - $119K *

Champion innovative solutions in feed mill operations by defining and prioritizing software capabilities. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance product performance and customer satisfacti...

Amarillo, TXRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$55K - $126K *

Lead the charge in delivering exceptional onboarding experiences for clients, managing all aspects of retirement plan transitions. Build strong relationships and ensure compliance while collaborating...

Des Moines, IARemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$75K - $90K *

Unlock potential by leading accounting services for diverse clients, managing month-end closings, and mentoring junior staff. Utilize your expertise to build client relationships and drive operational...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Unlock your potential as a legal business partner, driving innovation in product and partner strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate legal complexities in a fast-paced tech env...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Optimize clinical research processes by conducting comprehensive monitoring visits, ensuring adherence to quality standards, and facilitating effective communication among project teams and sites acro...

Toronto, ONRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$57K - $117K *

Pioneer innovative training solutions as a UPK Developer, enhancing the Marine Corps ERP logistics system by creating engaging training materials and simulations. Collaborate with a dedicated team to...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate progress at driving strategic M&A initiatives by managing deal execution, from financial modeling to synergy analysis, while collaborating with senior leadership and ensuring organized proc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.