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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$175K - $220K *

Unlock potential by serving as a strategic legal advisor, ensuring compliance across technology transactions, privacy, employment, and M&A while driving efficiency through legal operations and AI inno...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Grow your career with a role focused on managing title insurance claims, ensuring informed legal decisions, and effectively negotiating settlements in fast-paced environments. Ideal for those skilled...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$64K - $138K *

Partner with us to support M&A transactions by managing documentation, coordinating closings, and ensuring compliance. Ideal candidates excel in high-pressure environments with multiple deals and poss...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $140K *

Support legal and capital markets teams with complex financing transactions, ensuring compliance and execution of asset-backed securitizations and warehouse financings while fostering collaboration ac...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $160K *

Champion compliance and corporate governance at a public company, providing expert legal counsel on securities and corporate matters, managing SEC filings, and aiding capital market transactions to su...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $130K *

Join a team dedicated to transforming professional liability underwriting through innovative strategies and a focus on customer service. Leverage your expertise to build relationships with wholesale p...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$180K - $240K *

Champion innovative employment law solutions while advising high-growth startups on compliance, compensation, and equity plans. Join a dynamic team committed to building scalable legal infrastructure...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Engage as a hands-on Team Lead, driving efficiency and performance in claims while mentoring a dynamic team. Your leadership will balance strategic oversight with direct involvement in claims manageme...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$90K - $130K *

Deliver impactful legal expertise by managing litigation processes, engaging clients, drafting persuasive documents, and representing clients in depositions and hearings, all while maintaining minimal...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $110K *

Champion the resolution of legal and business conflicts by analyzing, drafting, and implementing solutions that support the firm's strategic initiatives and risk management while collaborating with pa...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $180K *

Lead the charge in drafting and reviewing contracts, ensuring compliance and strategic alignment with stakeholders. Drive enhancements and support negotiations while managing a diverse workload in a f...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$230K - $297K *

Transform the legal landscape of crypto capital markets by supporting complex transactions, partnering with global teams to drive innovative solutions that enhance revenue and mitigate risk in a rapid...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$225K - $250K *

Join our dynamic legal team to advise on innovative financial products, navigating complex regulations and commercial contracts while supporting cross-functional teams in a fast-paced fintech environm...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$78K - $100K *

Shape the future of family law by joining a collaborative team that emphasizes client empathy and expert legal guidance, fostering a culture of mentorship and growth while independently managing cases...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$86K - $139K *

Champion the delivery of exceptional paralegal support in product liability cases, with a focus on toxic tort matters. Collaborate with legal teams to conduct research, manage documentation, and ensur...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$117K - $200K *

Shape the future of insurance litigation by independently managing complex cases, mentoring junior attorneys, and advocating for clients with confidence and expertise. Handle diverse litigation tasks...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Lead the charge in optimizing the commercial legal function, managing complex deal cycles while mentoring a growing team. Influence and streamline processes that drive revenue growth in a fast-paced...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $85K *

Champion the legal needs of veterans in family law matters by providing expert counsel and advocacy. Engage with clients to address challenges across various legal areas, ensuring comprehensive suppor...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$70K - $95K *

Optimize licensing processes for financial services, ensuring compliance with regulations. Collaborate with teams, provide expert advice, and maintain excellent client relations while managing multipl...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $250K *

Shape the future of our legal strategy by building a robust legal function to support growth. Partner with the executive team, manage risk, and streamline legal operations while fostering a culture of...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Drive impactful employment law solutions as a Virtual Office Counsel, managing administrative charges and litigation while collaborating with a skilled legal team in a flexible, remote environment foc...

US-AnywhereRemote

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$119K - $170K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advocating for policy change, building relationships with legislators and regulators, and shaping New York Life's governmental affairs strategy to influence legislative...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $180K *

Lead the legal function by driving commercial contracts, privacy programs, and corporate governance while enabling swift business operations through effective risk management and structured playbooks...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $90K *

Engage with legal teams to drive adoption of innovative technology solutions. Support clients by delivering training, developing resources, and fostering relationships while deepening expertise in leg...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$92K - $129K *

Reimagine operational excellence by leading the General Liability program, ensuring alignment in client service, analytics, and strategic initiatives to drive high-quality claim outcomes and foster lo...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 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.