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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$70K - $100K *

Optimize capital market legal operations by supporting complex financing transactions. Collaborate with attorneys and cross-functional teams to ensure compliance and efficiency while managing document...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$259K - $388K *

Drive your career forward as a strategic IP advisor, shaping global patent strategies and supporting corporate development and acquisitions for innovative biopharmaceutical solutions while maximizing...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$68K - $104K *

Champion the investigation and resolution of complex auto claims, ensuring quality handling and mentoring teammates. Utilize strong negotiation skills and attention to detail while managing multiple p...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's driving legal excellence across diverse portfolios. Provide strategic guidance, support M&A activities, and manage complex agreements while fostering compliance and governance in a...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $125K *

Inspire growth by developing comprehensive financial plans and strategies, enhancing the client experience for advanced wealth management. Collaborate with financial professionals to address needs and...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $155K *

Innovate compliance strategies and risk management practices across RIA operations. Collaborate with leadership and teams to enhance compliance initiatives while guiding the organization through regul...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $130K *

Lead the charge in driving operational excellence and scalability across legal operations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance performance, reporting, and client outcomes while mentorin...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Join our team as a Senior Manager to lead bankruptcy noticing projects, ensuring excellence in client service while managing a team across various engagements in the Bankruptcy & Restructuring sector...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$75K - $90K *

Join a dynamic legal team to support corporate governance, compliance, and legal operations globally. This role enables growth through entity management and contract review, while ensuring that corpor...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$72K - $89K *

Shape your career by providing essential legal support across commercial, real estate, and regulatory matters. Collaborate effectively with various stakeholders while managing complex cases in a dynam...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$158K - $326K *

Innovate by supporting dynamic product and engineering teams, providing strategic legal guidance in generative AI, privacy, and IP. Harness your expertise to enhance efficiency and drive the company's...

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Reposted 3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$175K - $210K *

Drive product innovation and manage cross-functional teams to enhance user workflows, maintain alignment on product strategy, and lead measurable outcomes in a rapidly evolving AI-driven environment...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$100K - $120K *

Join a team that drives strategic hiring for legal roles, shaping processes and enhancing candidate experiences. Collaborate closely with leadership to attract top lawyers energized by innovation and...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $140K *

Join a dynamic team to optimize construction claims and dispute resolutions through expert analysis, collaborative efforts, and innovative solutions, leveraging deep industry knowledge to support clie...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$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...

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Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$179K - $209K *

Lead the charge in navigating complex reinsurance legal matters, providing expert transactional support, and advising stakeholders. Collaborate closely with teams to ensure compliance and strategic al...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Champion the client conversion lifecycle, managing data migrations and project timelines, while collaborating cross-functionally with teams to ensure successful onboarding and integration into the pla...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$114K - $188K *

Shape the future of compliance by ensuring regulatory integrity in marketing and distribution strategies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize compliance processes, and proactively na...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $145K *

Lead the charge investigating and managing complex property/casualty claims, determining liability, and ensuring complete resolution while collaborating with teams and stakeholders. This role requires...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $200K *

Lead the development of a global financial crimes compliance program, acting as the primary expert on AML, sanctions, and fraud management. Collaborate with teams to implement risk-based strategies th...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $160K *

Grow your career with a role that empowers you to define product strategy and collaborate with teams to enhance governance operations for complex organizations. Drive impact through innovative solutio...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$157K - $179K *

Architect a cutting-edge contact strategy platform, leading a high-performing team, managing technical execution, and ensuring seamless integrations to enhance client and team connectivity across dive...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$150K - $180K *

Shape the future of enterprise sales by partnering with leaders to enhance strategic selling practices, coach high-impact negotiations, and elevate team performance across diverse market landscape for...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Champion data protection as you design and implement DLP controls across diverse platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to safeguard sensitive information and reduce data exposure risk, en...

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Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$45K - $142K *

Develop and maintain secure cloud and server infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Support Office 365 administration and assist in various IT projects while participating in on...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

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.