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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$120K - $145K *

Develop innovative Salesforce solutions by leveraging Apex, Lightning, and Flow. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to transform business needs into effective, scalable applications while guiding...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$73K - $102K *

Unlock potential by leading SAP ABAP development initiatives, driving innovative solutions, and collaborating with teams to enhance client operations. Your expertise will shape the future of technolog...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Engage with health plan partners to ensure optimal value delivery and expansion, focusing on retention and satisfaction. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance program success while managing multip...

United StatesRemote

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$112K - $179K *

Transform the contract management landscape by expertly overseeing diverse government contracts, optimizing processes, and guiding teams to success from proposal to closeout while fostering robust sta...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$112K - $179K *

Take ownership of a diverse portfolio of GSA/GWAC contracts, ensuring compliance and operational excellence through strategic management, collaboration with stakeholders, and training initiatives for...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$76K - $142K *

Lead advanced accounting functions, ensuring compliance with GAAP and SAP. Prepare complex financial reports and analyses while collaborating with auditors. Drive financial accuracy and support manage...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Advance your career by managing clinical monitoring and site management processes. Ensure compliance with protocols and regulations while fostering relationships with investigational sites. Contribute...

North Carolina, USRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $190K *

Empower innovation at the intersection of technology and law. Guide product, engineering, and compliance teams in navigating regulatory landscapes and mitigating risks related to AI and machine learni...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$160K - $180K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering seamless technical solutions for clients. You'll scope, implement, and maintain risk screening and data integration workflows, ensuring optimal performance a...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $200K *

Join us in advancing precision medicine by leading strategic initiatives within high-value health systems. Drive adoption of innovative diagnostic solutions, engage with C-suite stakeholders, and ensu...

California, USRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$76K - $199K *

Drive sales and foster relationships in the healthcare sector by engaging customers through innovative strategies and effective communication, while leveraging analytical skills to enhance business op...

RemoteRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$170K - $190K *

Shape the future of client engagements by leading procurement relations, fostering trust, and unlocking growth opportunities through strategic partnerships that enhance collaboration and drive expansi...

RemoteRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $170K *

Champion the development of scalable software solutions, leading enhancements for invoicing capabilities in an insurance platform. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and ensur...

RemoteRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$299K - $369K *

Unlock your career potential by driving strategic medical partnerships with US health systems in oncology. Collaborate across functions to enhance evidence generation and meet healthcare priorities th...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$110K - $130K *

Manage implementation projects, ensuring clear ownership and accountability across complex customer engagements while maintaining rigorous oversight of critical paths and deliverables for timely launc...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Accelerate your career by driving enterprise sales, building strategic relationships, and managing the full sales cycle. This role demands a proactive approach to identify opportunities and deliver im...

CanadaRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving growth by developing strategic relationships and delivering innovative software solutions to the financial services industry. Enhance client satisfaction and create opportun...

United StatesRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $115K *

Take ownership of strategic account management to drive growth and enhance educational outcomes. Collaborate with key stakeholders, leverage data insights, and implement targeted strategies to maximiz...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

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

$67K - $109K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing complex accident benefit claims. Leverage your expertise to interpret policies, negotiate settlements, and ensure compliance while delivering exceptional custo...

Ontario, CARemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $120K *

Unlock potential by conducting thorough MLR examinations, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Collaborate with teams to analyze data, review documentation, and enhance audit proced...

United StatesRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $128K *

Support the Global Mobility team by managing international and domestic assignments, ensuring compliance with immigration and tax regulations while enhancing the assignee experience through effective...

United StatesRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team driving strategic project initiatives with cross-functional collaboration, managing complex programs to achieve company goals while optimizing efficiency and enhancing organization...

Ontario, CARemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$69K - $104K *

Unlock your potential as a coding auditor, ensuring accurate documentation and coding while promoting compliance and reimbursement optimization. Collaborate with coders and specialists to enhance proc...

United StatesRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$69K - $93K *

Champion the safety and dignity of vulnerable adults by conducting thorough investigations into allegations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation. Utilize critical thinking and problem-solving skills to...

Tumwater, WARemote

2 days ago

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

$81K - $90K *

Manage the leave of absence program, ensuring compliance and support for associates. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance leave experiences and ADA accommodations while maintaining accurate record...

United StatesRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 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.