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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$150K - $200K *

Advance your career by leading a high-performing team of sales attorneys. Drive coaching initiatives, enhance performance metrics, and shape a culture of excellence. Your leadership will empower profe...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$137K - $259K *

Elevate your career by partnering across functions to manage IP risk and support product development in a fast-paced cybersecurity setting. This hands-on role involves patents, trademarks, compliance...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $170K *

Transform real estate strategy by advising on land acquisition and development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to finalize complex negotiations and ensure compliance across jurisdictions, dri...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$256K - $320K *

Manage and lead a legal team in a dynamic renewable energy company, providing strategic legal support to operations and commercial units while ensuring compliance and risk mitigation across the portfo...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Energy & Utilities

$104K - $162K *

Join a team that defends lawsuits in Texas courts, providing legal expertise in insurance defense. Collaborate on legal research, drafting documents, and managing case-related tasks while ensuring com...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $120K *

Join a team that's driving success in foreclosure law by managing complex cases, mentoring staff, and engaging with clients and court personnel to navigate legal processes effectively within the fast...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$305K - $355K *

Champion enterprise planning and performance management, providing data-driven insights and forecasts. Collaborate with leadership to align strategies and operational execution, driving decision-makin...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$77K - $144K *

Manage and grow strategic partnerships with large law firms through consultative selling, ensuring client success and product adoption while driving measurable value across complex accounts and naviga...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $120K *

Champion legal compliance and procurement at a regulatory body by providing strategic legal advice on vendor contracts, IT agreements, and corporate governance to ensure efficient operations and adher...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $120K *

Drive operational excellence as you enhance legal workflows, improve service delivery, and strengthen cross-functional collaboration, enabling the team to maximize efficiency and align with broader en...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$179K - $249K *

Unlock potential by leading legal strategies for Lending Partnerships, driving business growth through effective negotiation and strategic advice while ensuring compliance in a fast-paced, innovative...

US-AnywhereRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$235K - $280K *

Lead the charge in transforming legal strategy within a dynamic healthcare environment. Drive commercial operations, regulatory compliance, and manage a team of legal professionals, ensuring adherence...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $200K *

Take ownership of the strategic direction and oversight of legal content software solutions, ensuring value and usability while leading a dynamic team of experts and collaborating across departments t...

US-AnywhereRemote

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Join a dynamic team to elevate client relationships and deliver exceptional wealth management services, supporting key investment strategies and ensuring client satisfaction with detailed financial an...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $200K *

Join us to lead our product strategy in developing custom AI-enabled systems that drive efficiency and enhance client experience, while nurturing a talented team of Technical Product Managers to deliv...

US-AnywhereRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$147K - $240K *

Transform complex business challenges into strategic solutions by providing expert legal counsel across commercial and intellectual property matters. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$166K - $242K *

Partner with us to drive innovation in wealth management by leading legal counsel for product development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance while delivering impactful solut...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $180K *

Empower the growth of our in-house legal team by providing strategic counsel on complex legal issues, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks across various business operations in a fast-paced, remot...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $130K *

Shape the future of legal practice by managing cases, preparing clients for depositions, and leading a supportive team environment for transformative results in workers' compensation law...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $150K *

Transform the legal operations landscape by building innovative processes and AI workflows. Own legal intake, compliance, contract management, and drive automation to support a dynamic, regulated busi...

US-AnywhereRemote

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$184K - $245K *

Drive legal excellence by managing M&A diligence, enhancing contract processes, and strengthening legal operations. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize deal execution and support acquisition-re...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $97K *

Empower teams by supervising complex Workers Compensation claims. Drive improvements, mentor staff, and enhance client solutions in a dynamic environment that values accountability, collaboration, and...

US-AnywhereRemote

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$178K - $266K *

Shape the future of healthcare technology by providing expert legal counsel across SaaS, digital health, and medical devices. Drive commercial strategies and ensure compliance while supporting cross-f...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$120K - $160K *

Optimize your legal expertise in a hands-on role, driving commercial contracts, managing risk, and supporting cross-functional teams to facilitate business operations and compliance in our dynamic sof...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$87K - $129K *

Transform complex medical malpractice claims into timely resolutions while managing costs and ensuring high client satisfaction. Collaborate with legal teams and utilize strategic approaches to optimi...

US-AnywhereRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.