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251 Remote Legal Jobs

251 remote legal roles, 28 added this week, all at fully remote, VC-backed startups. 175 in the US, 33 in Europe, 14 in the UK, 22 in Canada and 18 in Latin America, and 8 open worldwide. Pay listed in US dollars has a median of $200K a year. Most asked-for skills: Risk management, Regulatory compliance and Contract negotiation. Matcha reads every posting daily and emails you only the ones that fit.

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251 open roles · 27 new this week · 80% not on LinkedIn · $147K to $292K pay

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Remote legal salary

58% of the 247 postings list pay. Among the 130 priced in US dollars, the median is $200K a year and the middle half runs $147K to $234K.

  • 2 to 5 years of experience: $77K to $179K (20 postings)
  • 5 to 10 years of experience: $150K to $221K (68 postings)
  • 10+ years of experience: $200K to $261K (35 postings)

Companies hiring for remote legal jobs

182 companies have open legal roles. The most active right now:

  • RemotePass (10 roles)
  • Sezzle (8 roles)
  • Kit (5 roles)
  • Coinbase (4 roles)
  • Eudia Counsel (4 roles)
  • Firecrawl (4 roles)
  • Optro (4 roles)
  • Tailscale (4 roles)

Skills in demand in remote legal jobs

Share of the 247 postings that name each skill:

  • Risk management: 43%
  • Regulatory compliance: 39%
  • Contract negotiation: 32%
  • Stakeholder management: 31%
  • Project management: 23%
  • Corporate governance: 22%
  • Legal operations: 21%
  • Compliance: 21%
  • Legal research: 19%
  • Intellectual property: 18%

Figures from the postings on this page, updated weekly. Last update 2026-10-26.

Frequently asked questions

How much do remote legal jobs pay?

Median listed pay is $200K a year across 130 postings priced in US dollars; the top 5% exceed $292K. 42% of postings do not list pay.

Where are these remote legal jobs open?

175 in the US, 33 in Europe, 14 in the UK, 22 in Canada and 18 in Latin America, and 8 are open worldwide. A posting can count in more than one region.

What experience level do remote legal jobs ask for?

45% ask for 5 to 10 years, 23% for 2 to 5 years, 28% for 10 or more, and 4% are open to candidates with under 2 years.

How many remote legal jobs are posted each week?

28 in the last 7 days, 251 over the last 6 months, from 182 companies.

What is Matcha?

A zero-noise alternative to job boards for remote startup jobs. Describe your next role once in plain language; Matcha reads every job description daily and emails you only the roles that actually fit. No UI to check, no notifications, no noise.

About Matcha

Matcha is a zero-noise alternative to job boards for remote startup jobs. Instead of scrolling through hundreds of irrelevant postings, you describe your next role once and Matcha reads every job description daily to surface only the roles that actually fit. Matches arrive in a single email, as soon as a relevant role is posted. No UI to check, no notifications, no noise. Because Matcha reads full job descriptions in plain language, there is no limit to what you can filter by: not just the usual dropdowns, but anything you can put into words.

Matcha surfaces fully remote jobs at startups from seed to series A, series B, etc. typically backed by top-tier VCs like a16z, Index Ventures, Y Combinator, Google Ventures, Sequoia, Accel, Khosla Ventures, etc. Roles span software engineering, design, marketing, sales, and more. Open to candidates in Europe, the US, Canada, the UK, Brazil, Latam, APAC, and worldwide.

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