Legal Jobs in Louisiana
20 live legal openings across Louisiana, aggregated from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. Every listing links straight to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Legal hiring in Louisiana: the current picture
There are 20 live legal openings in Louisiana right now, pulled directly from employer career sites. Employers added at least 1 new legal postings in Louisiana in the past week.
Hiring is concentrated: LSU Louisiana alone accounts for roughly 20% of open roles, with Lewis Brisbois and Cajun Industries next in line. New Orleans has the deepest pool (4 openings), followed by Baton Rouge (4) and Lafayette (2). 1 listings are remote-eligible — a small slice (5%) of the market.
For context beyond current listings: the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates the average annual wage for legal occupations in Louisiana at $101,000 (median $77,000) as of May 2025. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics.
Top employers hiring now
- LSU Louisiana4
- Lewis Brisbois2
- Cajun Industries2
- IntegratedResources2
- CGS Federal1
- PivotageConsulting1
- Southern Poverty Law Center1
- Alexander Shunnarah Trial Attorneys1
Where the jobs are
- New Orleans4
- Baton Rouge4
- Lafayette2
- Atlanta1
- Metairie1
- Independence1
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- Senior Counsel
- Compliance Specialist
- Regulatory Affairs Analyst
- Healthcare Staff Attorney
- PSO Compliance Officer
- Grant/Contract Specialist I
- Compliance & Maintenance Manager
- Research Associate 5 - Energy Law
- LSU Law Center Advocacy Fellow
Frequently asked questions
How many legal jobs are open in Louisiana?
There are 20 live legal job postings in Louisiana right now, aggregated straight from employer career sites and refreshed throughout the day. At least 1 of them were posted within the past week.
Who is hiring for legal jobs in Louisiana?
The employers with the most open legal roles in Louisiana right now are LSU Louisiana (4 openings), Lewis Brisbois (2), and Cajun Industries (2). Every listing links directly to the employer's own application page — applying is always free.
Are there remote legal jobs in Louisiana?
Yes — 1 of the live legal postings in Louisiana are remote-eligible (about 5% of the market).
Figures update throughout the day as postings are added and expire.