Legal Director Jobs in Georgia

Legal Director jobs in Georgia are open across Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Albany and other Georgia metros, with employers like Emory Healthcare, Grant Thornton, and Arthur J. Glatfelter Agency hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles79+
Top employerEmory Healthcare
Top cityAtlanta, GA
Cities hiring18
Work type71% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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AIG
Director, Global Legal, Compliance & Regulatory Technology
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Director, Global Legal, Compliance & Regulatory Technology
AIG
Atlanta, Georgia
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Business Operations
Legal Counsel
Project Management
$240k/yr
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Arthur J. Glatfelter Agency, Inc.
Director, Global Legal, Compliance & Regulatory Technology
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Director, Global Legal, Compliance & Regulatory Technology
Arthur J. Glatfelter Agency, Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia
Compliance & Legal
Project & Program Management
Business Analysis
Legal Counsel
Project Management
On-Site
Associate's

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Southeast Georgia Health System
Director Patient Financial Services
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Southeast Georgia Health System
New 9h ago
Director Patient Financial Services
Southeast Georgia Health System
Brunswick, Georgia
Finance
Accounting
Healthcare Administration
Compliance & Legal
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Grant Thornton
Professional Practice Director
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Grant Thornton
Added 3d ago
Professional Practice Director
Grant Thornton
Atlanta, Georgia
Finance
Accounting
Compliance & Legal
Consulting & Professional Services
Human Resources
Audit
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Piedmont Healthcare
Executive Director
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Piedmont Healthcare
Added 3d ago
Executive Director
Piedmont Healthcare
Columbus, Georgia
Human Resources
Recruiting & Talent Acquisition
Corporate Training & Learning Development
Compliance & Legal
Compensation & Benefits
On-Site
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Legal Director Jobs by City in Georgia

Where Georgia roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Atlanta
55 jobs
Alpharetta
5 jobs
Albany
2 jobs
Brunswick
2 jobs
Carrollton
2 jobs
Athens
1 jobs
Brookhaven
1 jobs
Columbus
1 jobs
Covington
1 jobs

Legal Director Job Market in Georgia

A snapshot from current Georgia openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Emory Healthcare
    Emory Healthcare8
  • Grant Thornton
    Grant Thornton5
  • Arthur J. Glatfelter Agency
    Arthur J. Glatfelter Agency4
  • Piedmont Healthcare
    Piedmont Healthcare4
  • AIG
    AIG3

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services20
  • Insurance14
  • Consulting & Professional Services7
  • Accounting & Auditing5
  • Education5

What Georgia Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in legal director jobs across Georgia.

  • Juris Doctor degree and active state bar admission required
  • 10 or more years of legal experience with at least 3 in a leadership role
  • Demonstrated experience managing and developing in-house legal teams
  • Deep expertise in corporate governance, compliance, or regulatory matters
  • Proven ability to advise C-suite and board-level stakeholders on legal risk
  • Experience with contract negotiation, drafting, and enterprise-level transactions

Legal Director Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions

How many legal director jobs are there in Georgia?

There are 79+ legal director openings in Georgia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Albany. New positions post regularly as employers across Georgia hire.

How much do legal directors make in Georgia?

Legal directors in Georgia earn a median of about $134,830 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $58,750 for the lowest 10% to over $317,820 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.

Which Georgia cities have the most legal director jobs?

Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Albany have the most legal director openings in Georgia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.

Which companies hire legal directors in Georgia?

Employers hiring legal directors in Georgia include Emory Healthcare, Grant Thornton, and Arthur J. Glatfelter Agency, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.

Are there remote legal director jobs in Georgia?

Yes. About 29% of legal director openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Georgia metros.

How do I apply for legal director jobs in Georgia?

You can apply to legal director jobs in Georgia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Georgia location, then apply to each one that fits.

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