Remote jobs · Legal
1,303 remote legal jobs
Live roles
1,287 open
Hiring companies
714
Posted this month
488 in 14 days
Work from anywhere
Typical salary
$71k–$161k (median $105k, 607 postings)
legal 191compliance-analyst 184paralegal 182legal-assistant 181corporate-counsel 154legal-counsel 138compliance-manager 124risk-analyst 110attorney 89in-house-counsel 62
Most active employers: Jobgether (223), Job Duck (30), HireHawk (23), Centene Corporation (16), Entrepreneur Cooperative (10), Axiom (9).
V101-Legal Executive AssistantOpen
Job Duck·United States·USD 1,060 - 1,150 / annual
Virtual Legal AssistantOpen
Assist World·Argentina, Colombia, South Africa·USD 650 - 700 / monthly
Admin OfficerOpen
Deep Blue Company·Philippines
Compliance ManagerOpen
Ascensus·United States·USD 55,000 - 75,000 / annual
General CounselOpen
micro1·Worldwide·USD 90 - 130 / hourly
Risk Management AnalystOpen
Ibility·United States
Senior Corporate CounselOpen
Novara·United States·USD 160,000 - 180,000 / annual
Separation of Powers AttorneyOpen
Pacific Legal Foundation·United States
Analista II - ComplianceOpen
Grupo Boticário·Brazil
Assistant Corporate CounselOpen
Carisk Partners·Seychelles·USD 80,000 - 100,000 / annual
Assistant General Counsel, Consumer Protection & External AffairsOpen
Strategic Education, Inc.·United States·USD 84,900 - 127,400 / annual
Associate CounselOpen
Alliant Insurance Services, Inc.·United States·USD 140,000 - 160,000 / annual
Corporate LawyerOpen
mercor·United States·USD 85 - 120 / hourly
Global Operational Compliance Manager (EMEA) (Remote, Any Location, PT)Open
Foundever·Portugal
Risk AnalystOpen
Pavago·Colombia
Financial Analyst (Offshore)Open
Cobden & Carter International·Philippines
Fraud Compliance ManagerOpen
Monzo·United Kingdom·GBP 71,400 - 90,000 / annual
Immigration Case ManagerOpen
Ellis Porter·United States·USD 60,000 / annual
Legal AssociateOpen
Connexus Credit Union·United States·USD 58,000 - 135,000/year
Risk OfficerOpen
DXC Technology·United Kingdom
Paralegal/Legal SupportOpen
CXM Direct LLC·Cyprus
Risk AnalystOpen
Motive·Pakistan
General CounselOpen
micro1·Worldwide·USD 90 - 130 / hourly
Trust and Compliance AnalystOpen
First Advantage·United States·USD 105,000 - 125,000 / annual
Experienced ParalegalOpen
Priority VA·United States·USD 60,000 - 75,000 / annual
AI Technology Risk ManagerOpen
Empower·United States·USD 114,000 - 165,300 / annual
Assistant General Counsel, ContractsOpen
ReSource Pro·United States·USD 96,655 - 163,676 / annual
Assoc General Counsel MgrOpen
Unisys·United States
Associate General CounselOpen
Public Partnerships LLC·United States·USD 180,000 - 200,000 / annual
Entry Level Chemical Regulatory AnalystOpen
Pace Analytical Services·United States·USD 20 / hourly
AttorneyOpen
Orion Placement·United States·USD 110,000 - 125,000 / annual
Chief Legal Officer (CLO)Open
TheHiveCareers·Jamaica
Background Verification AnalystOpen
Entrata·United States·USD 15.05 - 23.08 / hourly
Commercial CounselOpen
Fivetran·United Kingdom
Commercial Real Estate Litigation ParalegalOpen
Trueline·United States·USD 115,000 - 135,000 / annual
Compliance KYC ManagerOpen
Ondo Finance·United States
Compliance Operations SpecialistOpen
Twilio·Estonia
Contract Compliance AnalystOpen
Ameresco·United States·USD 30.76 - 44.47 / hourly
Lead Compliance ManagerOpen
Motive·United States·USD 142,000 - 195,000 / annual
Development Risk Manager - Construction OversightOpen
Raymond James·United States
Global Trade Compliance Analyst - US Remote (Richmond, IN, US, 47374)Open
Belden, Inc·United States·USD 55,600 - 90,100 / annual
Director of LegalOpen
Nightingale College·United States·USD 150,000 / annual
Employment CounselOpen
6sense Insights, Inc.·United States·USD 127,697.25 - 187,289.3 / annual
Senior Contracting ParalegalOpen
Modernizing Medicine, Inc.·United States
FinCrime Analyst Role (AML/KYC)Open
Cobden & Carter International·Philippines
Fraud & Financial Investigation ManagerOpen
Peak Credit Union·United States·USD 104,632 - 118,900 / annual
Sr. Counsel (Gaithersburg, MD, US, 20879)Open
Emergent BioSolutions·United States·USD 206,500 - 250,000 / annual
Functional Analyst (Financial Markets) | RemoteOpen
Grupo Data·Portugal
Group Legal CounselOpen
Modaxo·United States
Information Security and Compliance AnalystOpen
Genpact·India
Remote legal jobs: what to know
Legal is a smaller but real remote category — paralegal, contracts-management, compliance and (less commonly) counsel roles hire remotely, with strong demand from tech companies that need to manage contracts and compliance across borders.
Contracts management and legal-operations roles are the most remote-friendly and accessible; licensed counsel roles are rarer remotely and jurisdiction-bound. The category rewards attention to detail and clear written communication.
Use this page to browse live remote legal and compliance roles.
Right now RemoShift lists 1,303 live remote legal roles — 488 posted in the last 14 days. Openings concentrate at Jobgether, Job Duck, HireHawk, Centene Corporation. Most roles hire in United States, United Kingdom, Canada. 29 (2%) are open to candidates anywhere in the world. Disclosed pay runs $71k–$161k (median $105k, 607 postings).
Common types
Contracts manager, paralegal, compliance, counsel
Remote style
Contracts/ops most location-independent
Licensure
Counsel roles need bar admission in jurisdiction
Top hiring countries
Frequently asked questions
What remote legal roles don't need a law degree?
Contracts manager, legal operations, compliance analyst and paralegal roles generally don't require a JD, and they're the majority of the legal roles that hire remotely. Licensed in-house counsel roles do require bar admission, usually in the employer's jurisdiction.
Is contracts management a good remote career?
Yes — it's growing, well-paid for a non-attorney role ($80k-$140k+ at tech companies), and highly remote-friendly because the work is document- and system-based. It's a natural pivot from paralegal, compliance, or operations backgrounds.
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