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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$99K - $116K *

Champion operational excellence by optimizing outside counsel spend and processes. Leverage automation and AI to enhance legal e-billing, partnering with teams to drive efficiency and value in legal o...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$165K - $220K *

Innovate your legal career by partnering with sales teams to close complex deals while improving processes that enhance efficiency. Leverage AI tools and serve as a mentor, driving impactful solutions...

US-AnywhereRemote

4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $125K *

Advance client outcomes by leading a high-performing team of Customer Success Managers, driving retention, growth, and satisfaction metrics while shaping overall partnership strategy and addressing cl...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $200K *

Transform compliance within a dynamic enterprise by designing and overseeing an effective Ethics and Compliance Program that aligns with regulations and promotes enterprise growth. Drive culture and a...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$224K - $336K *

Unlock potential by leading corporate governance and securities compliance efforts, ensuring adherence to SEC regulations and Nasdaq rules, while guiding investor relations and executive compensation...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $160K *

Champion strategic legal guidance in payments and fintech, drafting agreements, navigating regulations, and collaborating across teams to support product launches and compliance in a dynamic, fast-pac...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Join a team that's committed to excellence in guiding FedRAMP compliance and cloud security. Leverage your expertise to manage projects, mentor team members, and drive technical discussions while ensu...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of energy operations by leading strategic infrastructure development and team performance to drive growth and compliance in a rapidly evolving industry...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$165K - $195K *

Unlock your potential by guiding a high-performing privacy team in navigating global privacy laws, cybersecurity, and AI governance. Bring your legal expertise to this strategic role, ensuring respons...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$91K - $115K *

Accelerate project success as a Field Project Manager, overseeing renovation efforts in key markets. Engage contractors, manage procurement, and streamline operations throughout the project lifecycle...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

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

$163K - $220K *

Empower your legal expertise by managing vendor contracts with diverse business functions. Collaborate with a sophisticated internal team while tackling technology agreements and navigating the comple...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading client relationships in wealth management. Collaborate with team members to deliver personalized financial advice and investment strategies, ensuring a premium client exper...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$84K - $123K *

Empower clients by guiding them through federal compliance issues related to FAR, DFARS, and CAS, while collaborating with management to enhance risk management practices in a fully remote setting wit...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

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

$160K - $190K *

Lead a skilled team of coverage attorneys, shaping insurance insights and services to enhance risk awareness and drive business outcomes. Champion operational excellence through innovation, strategic...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Lead the charge in defining and executing product strategy, bridging client needs and technical capabilities for software applications while managing the lifecycle from ideation to market placement in...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Lead a remote team to deliver expert advisory in construction accounting, enhancing client financial performance through strategic insights and operational improvements while mentoring staff in a coll...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

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

$95K - $110K *

Join a team that's focused on independently managing complex California workers' compensation claims, investigating, determining compensability, and strategizing resolutions while ensuring compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $110K *

Analyze and manage complex California workers' compensation claims, ensuring resolution strategies align with regulations. Collaborate with stakeholders to review documentation, negotiate settlements...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$155K - $180K *

Unlock potential by leading compliance consulting for clients within the investment advisory sector. Manage client relationships, conduct complex reviews, and support service development while mentori...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$134K - $184K *

Drive client relationships by managing complex portfolios, executing strategies, and enhancing client satisfaction to achieve retention and profitability goals through collaborative solutions and proa...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Elevate your career by managing e-discovery projects, collaborating with attorneys, and ensuring quality deliverables. Utilize your expertise to drive project success while overseeing multiple, comple...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $140K *

Empower employees by managing and enhancing benefits and leave programs globally. As a key subject matter expert, ensure compliance and operational excellence while collaborating cross-functionally to...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$184K - $245K *

Transform risk management strategies by leading insurance programs, enhancing enterprise risk governance, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to safeguard company objectives while optimizin...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$87K - $109K *

Reimagine employee relations as a trusted advisor, guiding managers and employees through performance management, workplace concerns, and investigations, while ensuring compliance and fostering a posi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $150K *

Lead the charge in advancing executive compensation strategies, ensuring alignment with organizational goals while managing intricate compensation programs, equity planning, and insightful market anal...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   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.