Explore High-Paying Litigation Attorney Jobs

At Ladders, our goal is to connect you with the most lucrative job opportunities in the field of law. We host positions for Litigation Attorneys from top-tier companies that offer salaries of $100,000 and above.

What is a Litigation Attorney?

A Litigation Attorney is a legal professional who represents clients in local, state, and federal courts in different types of lawsuits. They prepare legal documents, conduct research, negotiate settlements, and if necessary, argue cases in court.

Career Growth for Litigation Attorneys

With experience and continuous development, Litigation Attorneys can move up to more senior roles, including Partner at a law firm, Chief Legal Officer, or Judge.

Skills Needed

Key skills include excellent oral and written communication skills, critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and extensive knowledge of legal procedures.

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$100K - $120K *

Take ownership of and manage complex employment litigation cases from start to finish, driving impactful outcomes through strategic advocacy and effective client communication. Join a firm that values...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Join a dedicated legal team to manage complex probate and guardianship litigation while leading a staff of professionals. Deliver comprehensive client representation in a dynamic, supportive environme...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Lead the charge in a dynamic litigation practice, leveraging your expertise in civil litigation to manage cases and advocate for clients with a focus on client satisfaction and teamwork, while pursuin...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $250K *

Champion federal litigation by efficiently managing cases through all phases, from filings to trial, while providing expert analysis and support. Collaborate with a dynamic team and leverage your cour...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Lead your own caseload and thrive in a dynamic legal environment while benefiting from mentorship by seasoned attorneys. Engage in various court-related activities, contributing directly to impactful...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K *

Drive your career as a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney, gaining invaluable hands-on courtroom experience while collaborating with seasoned professionals in a supportive environment. Advance your s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Advance your career in a dynamic firm that values collaboration and work-life balance. Leverage your litigation expertise with a supportive team, gaining exposure to engaging cases in an environment f...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$165K - $185K *

Elevate your litigation career by engaging in complex trial work and strategic case management while managing high-stakes courtroom responsibilities and collaborating with a team committed to excellen...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $205K *

Lead significant litigation cases, guiding a dedicated team from investigation to resolution while collaborating with various stakeholders to achieve client-focused outcomes...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Engage in all aspects of civil litigation, from case development to trial. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to manage multiple cases, and effective collaboration with senio...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$111K - $189K *

Engage as a Litigation Attorney, managing civil litigation cases while advocating for clients. Leverage legal expertise to analyze risks and negotiate settlements, ensuring the highest standards of se...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join our growing consumer protection team to empower clients against financial firms, gaining hands-on litigation experience while working collaboratively in a supportive environment that values your...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $220K *

Engage in strategic litigation, advocating for clients in transformative legal matters. Take ownership of cases from start to finish while collaborating with a dedicated team committed to excellence a...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Elevate your legal career by managing a dynamic caseload in a collaborative firm focused on innovative strategies, client advocacy, and professional growth within a supportive culture...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a dedicated team as you manage complex litigation cases remotely, conducting legal research, drafting documents, and representing clients in court, all while enjoying the flexibility of working f...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Join us to lead commercial litigation efforts, providing expert legal strategies and zealous client representation while mentoring junior attorneys and fostering a collaborative team environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Manage a diverse caseload of litigated matters, including motions and appeals. Collaborate with top-tier attorneys while executing effective legal strategies in a fast-paced environment. Elevate your...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Grow your career with a dynamic legal team, providing expert litigation support while ensuring client needs are met through meticulous research, legal document preparation, and effective courtroom rep...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $175K *

Unlock your potential as a Civil Litigation Attorney, spearheading cases from inception to trial while maintaining a healthy work-life balance in a supportive team environment dedicated to consumer ju...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $250K *

Join a team that's dedicated to civil defense litigation and excel in managing cases. Collaborate with experienced attorneys while supporting clients in a dynamic environment. Opportunities for growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $130K *

Empower businesses by defending against a variety of employment claims and providing expert legal counsel on labor law. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure compliance and navigate complex litigat...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $252K *

Lead the charge in litigating diverse employment-related claims, providing strategic legal counsel, and ensuring compliance with employment laws, while effectively managing risk and resolution program...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$207K - $252K *

Reimagine your legal career by advocating for employer rights in diverse employment law matters. Collaborate with teams to navigate litigation, compliance, and risk management while driving successful...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$207K - $262K *

Contribute to a dynamic legal team by litigating employment-related cases, advising employers on compliance and best practices, and representing clients in various forums. Engage with a range of emplo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Drive your legal career forward by defending employment-related lawsuits, advising employers, and representing them in diverse legal forums, fostering a dynamic workplace culture while tackling comple...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What are the responsibilities of a Litigation Attorney?question toggle

    A Litigation Attorney represents clients in court, advises clients, conducts legal research, prepares legal documents, interacts with opposing attorneys, and negotiates settlements.

  • What type of education do you need to be a Litigation Attorney?question toggle

    You need a Bachelor's degree, a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school, and you should pass the Bar Examination in your state.

  • What is the average salary for a Litigation Attorney?question toggle

    Salaries for Litigation Attorneys may vary widely based on experience, location, and the size of the firm or company. On Ladders, we only feature jobs that pay over $100,000.