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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$88K - $110K *

Unlock growth by owning the TPA/PEO sales strategy, managing complex accounts, and driving revenue across diverse deal sizes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver tailored solutions and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of security by engineering robust controls for endpoints and email. As a Staff Security Engineer, you'll enhance our security posture, mentor peers, and ensure compliance in a regulat...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $180K *

Pioneer growth in strategic enterprise accounts by navigating complex sales cycles, building consensus among security-focused stakeholders, and closing multi-year contracts in a competitive market. Dr...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $218K *

Optimize federal agency programs by leading strategic initiatives that enhance relationships with stakeholders, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and driving advocacy efforts across mu...

Washington Metro, DCRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $149K *

Lead the charge in delivering complex product development projects by managing cross-functional teams, ensuring customer satisfaction, and driving operational excellence from initiation to delivery in...

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3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$65K - $110K *

Elevate your career by investigating and negotiating bodily injury claims remotely. You'll assess coverage, communicate with clients and attorneys, and utilize innovative tools to ensure fair settleme...

Florida, USRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $135K *

Empower clinical research excellence by managing projects that ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and drive successful study delivery from initiation to closeout. Collaborate with interdis...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Empower client success by managing the EA lifecycle, ensuring seamless onboarding, adoption, and renewals. Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver actionable insights and enhance operational efficie...

North Carolina, USRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$95K - $115K *

Elevate customer engagement by leading SaaS renewal strategies, fostering relationships, and driving growth through negotiation and operational excellence in a dynamic environment...

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1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$130K - $145K *

Transform data into actionable insights by partnering with leadership to drive strategic decisions and optimize business performance across key metrics and initiatives. Join a dynamic team focused on...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $115K *

Transform stakeholder insights into actionable solutions by gathering and analyzing business requirements. Collaborate with teams to create process models and ensure compliance, delivering high-qualit...

Washington, DCRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$91K - $100K *

Join a team that's dedicated to excellence in clinical lab operations, overseeing staff performance and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Lead daily activities, foster team development, and...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$118K - $222K *

Empower the delivery of transformative technology initiatives by collaborating with leaders to enhance project execution, manage dependencies, and drive value across teams, ensuring successful outcome...

United StatesRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$116K - $216K *

Lead a team in assessing credit risk through comprehensive reviews, ensuring compliance and quality in loan portfolios. Drive insights and improvements while collaborating with stakeholders to enhance...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $130K *

Elevate cross-functional collaboration by managing complex initiatives, ensuring readiness, and driving execution visibility. Foster alignment among teams to achieve business outcomes with predictabil...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$140K - $160K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team focused on project management excellence. Lead initiatives, manage stakeholder expectations, and drive project success through effective planning and execution in...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$210K - $300K *

Partner with us to drive strategic sales initiatives, cultivate CxO relationships, and identify growth opportunities, all while enhancing customer satisfaction and delivering impactful business outcom...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in managing complex projects within the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors, ensuring successful execution and delivery while mentoring teams and collaborating with stakeholders to achi...

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1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Champion the development of a comprehensive economic policy plan for the AI era, addressing workforce changes, equitable gains, and funding strategies. Collaborate with researchers and policymakers to...

San Francisco, CARemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$195K - $351K *

Lead the charge in developing strategic communications for enterprise functions, translating complex priorities into compelling narratives that enhance engagement, trust, and alignment across the orga...

San Antonio, TXRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $90K *

Manage board relations and special projects, ensuring effective communication and support for the Executive Director. Collaborate across teams to execute organizational priorities and enhance governan...

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6 days ago

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

$168K - $231K *

Transform the legal landscape by leading negotiations on enterprise deals, guiding teams through complex transactions, and enhancing Optro's contracting process as part of a dynamic legal team...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $196K *

Lead and develop a team of Clinical Database Programmers to ensure timely, high-quality delivery of clinical database programming activities, driving operational excellence and innovation in clinical...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$106K - $131K *

Partner with us to enhance safety and risk management for clients by conducting thorough assessments, recommending strategic solutions, and delivering training programs. Join our dedicated team to dri...

Maryland, USRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $300K *

Lead complex analytical initiatives by developing data solutions and dashboards that drive business insights. Collaborate with stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable analytical framework...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   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.