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$192,150median$110,088–255,000typical range, 25th to 75th percentile182jobs with stated pay71%of 266 listings state pay

  1. 34$0k–100k
  2. 59$100k–200k, includes the median
  3. 68$200k–300k
  4. 19$300k–400k
  5. 2$400k and up
  1. Assistant General CounselAmerican Farmland TrustWashington, DCFull-time · Remote$120,000–1,100,000
  2. Counsel - Educational Opportunities ProjectLawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under LawWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$104,000–113,000
  3. Counsel, Government Contracts & Public SectorVirtruWashington, DCFull-time · Remote$150,000–165,000
  4. Staff Attorney, Senior Staff Attorney, or Senior Counsel, National Prison ProjectACLU - National OfficeNew York City, DC + 2 moreFull-time · Hybrid$96,069–120,009
  5. Legal Director, Global Trade Compliance CounselArrow ElectronicsWashington, AR + 3 moreFull-time · Remote$204,800–302,500
  6. Paralegal Specialist (Antitrust Litigation)Goodwin ProcterWashington, NY + 1 moreFull-time · On-site$150,000–165,000
  7. Litigation ParalegalMorgan & Morgan, P.A.Washington, DCFull-time · On-site$31–43 / hr
  8. Vice President, Global AffairsOktaSan Francisco, CA + 1 moreFull-time · Hybrid$288,000–443,300
  9. Senior Corporate Counsel, Real Estate Global InfrastructureGoogleSan Francisco, NY + 6 moreFull-time · On-site$275,000–382,000
  10. Counsel, AI Safety & Cyber Incident ResponseOpenAIWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid$252,000–280,000
  11. Director, Legal CounselPayPalSan Jose, DC + 5 moreFull-time · Hybrid$218,000–323,950
  12. ParalegalContact Government Services, LLCWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$50,000–58,000
  13. Law Clerk IContact Government Services, LLCWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$75,000–80,000
  14. Paralegal, Antitrust/CompetitionSalesforceWashington, DC + 1 moreFull-time · On-site$75,000–142,300
  15. Senior Staff Attorney, Detained Client InitiativeAyudaWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid$83,700–102,300
  16. Senior Counsel, Employment & ComplianceHackerOneWashington, DC + 1 moreFull-time · Remote$202,000–275,000
  17. Summer 2027 Legal Intern for Nominations & DemocracyNational Women's Law CenterWashington, DCInternship · Hybrid, On-site$18 / hr
  18. Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Real Estate - GeneralistThomson ReutersNew York City, DC + 4 moreFull-time · Hybrid$137,900
  19. Legal Counsel - Commercial ContractingAnduril IndustriesWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$220,000–292,000
  20. Legal Counsel - Commercial ContractingAnduril IndustriesWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$220,000–292,000
  21. Director & Associate General Counsel, Operations, Museum, TechnologyNational Geographic SocietyWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid$171,000–180,000
  22. HONORS Program 2027Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.New York City, NY + 13 moreFull-time · Hybrid$86,000–130,000
  23. Associate General CounselVastWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$237,000–337,000
  24. Senior Counsel, AI ProductOpenAIWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid$330,000–366,000
  25. Senior Advisor, Affiliate Legal ProgramsACLU - National OfficeNew York City, DC + 3 moreFull-time · Hybrid$167,568
  26. Associate Product Counsel, AdsGoogleWashington, DC + 1 moreFull-time · On-site$217,000–314,000
  27. IP, Technology Patent Counseling and Prosecution, AgentHogan Lovells CadwaladerWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$125,000–250,000
  28. Senior Counsel, Corporate & M&ARobinhoodMenlo Park, DC + 1 moreFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$146,000–220,000
  29. Director, Associate General Counsel: Product LegalCiscoWashington, DC + 5 moreFull-time · Hybrid$239,700–303,800
  30. Counsel, EnforcementFinancial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc.Boca Raton, NY + 12 moreFull-time · Hybrid$130,688–196,032
  31. Sr Legal CounselPayPalWashington, DC + 4 moreFull-time · Hybrid$169,000–250,800
  32. Corporate CounselLexisNexis Risk SolutionsNew York City, FL + 1 moreFull-time · On-site$104,900–174,700
  33. Corporate CounselRELX Inc.New York City, FL + 1 moreFull-time · On-site$104,900–174,700
  34. IP and Regulatory CounselCode MetalWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid$180,000–230,000
  35. Senior CounselCenterWell Certified Healthcare Corp.Washington, DC + 1 moreFull-time · Remote$184,800–254,100
  36. IP, Technology Patent Counseling and Prosecution, Associate, Mid-Senior LevelHogan Lovells CadwaladerWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$260,000–390,000
  37. Senior CounselHumana Inc.Washington, IL + 1 moreFull-time · Remote$184,800–254,100
  38. Staff Attorney / Senior Staff AttorneyACLU of the District of ColumbiaWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid$115,875–134,415
  39. Senior Counsel, CompetitionOpenAIWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid$330,000–366,000
  40. VA, MD, DC Personal Injury AttorneyCEO Lawyer Personal Injury Law FirmSilver Spring, DC + 9 moreContract · Remote$100,000–150,000
  41. Law Clerk ILeidosWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$39 / hr
  42. Counsel - AI Infrastructure and Strategic TransactionsVerizonBasking Ridge, DC + 1 moreFull-time · Hybrid$161,000–280,000
  43. Associate - Federal Judicial Clerks Only (Multi Office)DLA Piper LLP (US)New York City, NY + 16 moreFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$225,000–310,000
  44. Principal Corporate Counsel: Data Governance & RegulatoryCiscoWashington, DC + 2 moreFull-time · Hybrid$192,300–243,900
  45. Practice Innovation Attorney (Litigation)Husch BlackwellJefferson City, KS + 13 moreFull-time · Remote$155,000–317,000
  46. Director, Associate General Counsel: Regional ComplianceCiscoWashington, DC + 3 moreFull-time · Hybrid$239,700–303,800
  47. Health Insurance Claims SpecialistCrowell & MoringLos Angeles, NY + 8 moreFull-time · Remote$81,000–120,000
  48. eDiscovery Contract AttorneyContact Government Services, LLCWashington, DCContract · On-site$75,000–89,000
  49. Associate Operations Counsel (Remote Opportunity)First AmericanSanta Ana, AR + 3 moreFull-time · Remote$112,400–149,800
  50. Associate Operations Counsel (Remote Opportunity)First American Title CompanySanta Ana, AR + 3 moreFull-time · Remote$112,400–149,800
  51. Practice Innovation Attorney (Intellectual Property)Husch BlackwellJefferson City, KS + 13 moreFull-time · Remote$155,000–317,000
  52. Principal Corporate Counsel: Security Governance and OperationsCiscoWashington, DC + 3 moreFull-time · Remote$192,300–243,900
  53. Commercial CounselPeregrine TechnologiesWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$175,000–225,000
  54. Sr. Litigation Specialist (Remote)CSAA Insurance GroupWashington, AR + 2 moreFull-time · Remote$89,865–99,850
  55. Counsel, Patents & IPLyftWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid$161,920–202,400
  56. Senior Corporate Counsel, Public Sector ComplianceCiscoWashington, DC + 2 moreFull-time · Hybrid$227,500–288,400
  57. Director, Associate General Counsel; Business & Human RightsCiscoWashington, DC + 2 moreFull-time · Hybrid$239,700–303,800
  58. Litigation Services AttorneyLatham & Watkins LLPWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$145,000–165,000
  59. Senior Specialist Legal Editor, Capital MarketsThomson ReutersNew York City, DC + 4 moreFull-time · Hybrid$137,900
  60. Disputes - Supreme Court & Appellate Litigation AssociateHogan Lovells CadwaladerWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$235,000–310,000
  61. Conflicts Staff AttorneyDavis Wright Tremaine LLPLos Angeles, DC + 6 moreFull-time · Remote$160,000–190,000
  62. Contracts AdministratorCorner AllianceWashington, DCFull-time · Remote, On-site$100,000–115,000
  63. Strategic Contracts Lead, Public SectorScale AIWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$138,400–173,000
  64. Strategic Contracts Lead, Public SectorScale AIWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$138,400–173,000
  65. Sr. Principal Legal Counsel, Global Trade Legal & Compliance (Import)MedtronicWashington, DC + 1 moreFull-time · On-site$191,200–286,800
  66. Regulatory Counsel, Legislative OversightGoogleWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$252,000–351,000
  67. Regulatory and Litigation Senior Counsel and Manager, Privacy Regulatory Investigations and EnforcementGoogleWashington, DC + 2 moreFull-time · On-site$275,000–382,000
  68. Senior ParalegalZeno PowerWashington, DCFull-time · Remote, Hybrid, On-site$110,000–135,000
  69. Senior Counsel - Intellectual PropertyCHAOS IndustriesWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$250,000–300,000
  70. Senior Counsel, U.S. Policy LegalAbbVieWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$160,500–305,000
  71. Senior Commercial CounselRelativity SpaceLong Beach, DC + 1 moreFull-time · On-site$186,000–278,000
  72. Associate General Counsel, LitigationNasdaqWashington, NY + 1 moreFull-time · Hybrid$139,000–243,000
  73. Environment and Natural Resources - Junior to Mid-Level AssociateHogan Lovells CadwaladerWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$235,000–310,000
  74. Counsel, Regulatory Law, Government ProgramsJohnson & JohnsonWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid$122,000–212,750
  75. Litigation CounselVerizonBasking Ridge, DC + 1 moreFull-time · Hybrid$161,000–280,000
  76. ParalegalIntelligence FederalWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$60,000–70,000
  77. Project Attorney, DFCDexisWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$160,000–185,000
  78. Corporate Counsel: Americas Sales Legal (Hybrid)CiscoWashington, DC + 2 moreFull-time · Hybrid$178,900–226,400
  79. Practice Innovation & Knowledge Attorney (Regulatory)Crowell & MoringWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$195,000–290,000
  80. Debt Finance Associate AttorneyClifford ChanceWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$260,000–435,000
  81. Legal Counsel - US Government Contracts (Maritime)Anduril IndustriesWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid$220,000–292,000
  82. Legal Counsel - US Government Contracts (Maritime)Anduril IndustriesWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid$220,000–292,000
  83. Patent PartnerDunlap Bennett & Ludwig PLLCWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$125,000–250,000
  84. Project Development and Finance Associate AttorneyClifford ChanceWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$390,000–435,000
  85. Sr. Paralegal, CorporatePayPalSan Jose, DC + 5 moreFull-time · Hybrid$43–61 / hr
  86. Innovation Attorney – Client Team EnablementLatham & Watkins LLPNew York City, NY + 2 moreFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$220,000–250,000
  87. Spring 2027 Legal Department Undergraduate InternshipBrennan Center for JusticeWashington, DCInternship · On-site$18 / hr
  88. Corporate CounselGoogleMountain View, NY + 3 moreFull-time · On-site$252,000–351,000
  89. Senior Corporate Counsel, Patient Support Services and Diagnostic TestingSanofiWashington, NJ + 2 moreFull-time · Hybrid$178,500–257,833
  90. Associate Director of Knowledge Management, Senior KM Counsel - FinanceLatham & Watkins LLPNew York City, NY + 2 moreFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$300,000–380,000
  91. Associate Director of Knowledge Management, Senior KM Counsel - Litigation/Tax/DTT/P&CLatham & Watkins LLPNew York City, NY + 2 moreFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$300,000–380,000
  92. BANKRUPTCY COUNSELNational Association of Attorneys GeneralWashington, DCFull-time · Hybrid, On-site$125,000–130,000
  93. Associate General Counsel, Legal (US)Worldwide Clinical TrialsWashington, DC + 4 moreFull-time · Remote$200,500–398,500
  94. Senior Commercial Counsel, Public SectorEvolv Technologies Inc.Washington, DC + 1 moreFull-time · Remote, Hybrid, On-site$174,000–254,000
  95. Legal Contract Manager, Public SectorOpenAIWashington, DCContract · On-site$216,000–240,000
  96. Legal Counsel, CommercialPayPalNew York City, DC + 5 moreFull-time · Hybrid$143,500–212,850
  97. Conflicts Intake SpecialistHogan Lovells CadwaladerWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$67,000–83,000
  98. Discovery ParalegalGuidehouseWashington, DCFull-time · On-site$65,000–108,000
  99. Spring 2027 Liberty and National Security Legal InternshipBrennan Center for JusticeWashington, DCInternship · On-site$21 / hr
  100. Paralegal & Litigation SpecialistProtect DemocracyWashington, DCFull-time · Remote$84,300–99,200
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