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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$170K - $200K *

Empower the future of healthcare by streamlining the Requester Experience in Legal & Insurance. Collaborate across teams to enhance workflows, integrate new products, and leverage AI tools, ensuring i...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Join a team that resolves complex commercial liability losses through investigation, negotiation, and expert testimony, enhancing company reputation while mentoring others and driving business growth...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$230K - $297K *

Play a key role in negotiating complex fintech agreements globally, supporting enterprise sales, and navigating legal challenges in a dynamic, fast-paced environment committed to financial innovation...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $260K *

Drive global tax and regulatory innovation by leading strategic initiatives across teams and client engagements, leveraging deep expertise to ensure compliance and deliver value through cutting-edge s...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $215K *

Join a dynamic team to elevate commercial legal functions, driving agile, scalable practices while partnering across departments to facilitate deals and support product growth, all while leveraging mo...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$152K - $283K *

Champion robust legal analysis and counsel on tax matters across product lines, ensuring compliance with federal and state laws while mentoring junior counsels and supporting strategic business object...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $115K *

Drive strategic growth by developing business opportunities and leading a team. Collaborate with partners and cross-functional teams to enhance client offerings, ensuring alignment with organizational...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$322K - $418K *

Champion corporate governance and compliance strategies as you lead a dynamic team. Shape the future of legal practices in a high-growth environment, ensuring integrity while collaborating with execut...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $188K *

Lead the charge in driving growth within the North America Programs & Delegated Authority sector while providing crucial legal guidance across various insurance markets, collaborating with senior lead...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Lead the charge in land acquisition and right of way negotiations, managing legalities and ensuring compliance with permits and regulations while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Thri...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$210K - $300K *

Drive strategic partnerships by expertly navigating legal frameworks and regulations. Shape innovative banking products from ideation to launch, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to en...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $185K *

Unlock potential by partnering with us to navigate commercial and healthcare regulations. This hands-on attorney role supports contracting, compliance, and privacy within a dynamic environment focused...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$70K - $95K *

Join us to lead the right of way initiatives, managing land agreements, permits, and negotiations while ensuring compliance with legal standards and maintaining strong relationships with landowners fo...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of legal recruitment by sourcing and developing top talent. Collaborate with teams to fulfill client needs, maintain candidate relationships, and adapt to industry trends within a fas...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Shape the future of contract solutions by leading and managing review teams, ensuring high-quality project delivery, and enhancing client relationships through effective communication and operational...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $115K *

Lead the charge in driving operational readiness for key initiatives impacting Client Implementation and Group Benefit Solutions. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure successful adoption and minim...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$79K - $183K *

Lead analytical and research efforts to support Senate operations. Draft legislation, evaluate policy options, and engage with diverse stakeholders to enhance legislative effectiveness in a dynamic, c...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$188K - $282K *

Support innovative payment solutions as a Sr. Product Counsel, providing legal expertise on compliance and regulatory frameworks. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to navigate complexities and d...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$104K - $174K *

Elevate your career by transforming legal workflows for large law firms. Engage with senior stakeholders to implement AI solutions, driving innovation and client success. Collaborate across teams to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $95K *

Lead the charge in corporate governance and M&A as you partner with cross-functional teams to manage board processes, enhance compliance, and support strategic transactions, ensuring the organization...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$220K - $270K *

Join a team that's redefining data governance practices by leading strategies to improve the responsible management and use of data across the organization, while partnering with key stakeholders to e...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$140K - $180K *

Lead the charge in safeguarding AI deployments by assessing risks, monitoring threats, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Drive AI security initiatives and train teams on best practices to prot...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$100K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to driving eDiscovery solutions by building strong client relationships, managing a vibrant sales pipeline, and meeting diverse client needs through insightful service off...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Take ownership of anti-money laundering investigations, assessing suspicious activities and ensuring compliance with KYC and CIP regulations. Collaborate closely with client teams to maintain high sta...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $150K *

Lead financial operations and reporting, ensuring compliance and investor transparency. Collaborate with various stakeholders to enhance fund accounting accuracy, streamline processes, and drive effic...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

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.