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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$64K - $125K *

Join a national counsel team to manage personal injury and property damage cases. Leverage technology to enhance processes, maintain a nationwide docket, and provide essential paralegal support with s...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing complex litigation matters, developing effective strategies, and collaborating with leadership and outside counsel to minimize legal risks and support business objectiv...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $145K *

Shape your career by leading litigation strategies and protecting interests in various courts. Collaborate with teams to navigate legal challenges and ensure compliance while managing extensive caselo...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing family law and probate cases. Utilize your litigation experience to advocate for clients while fostering a collaborative environment that seeks clarity and res...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Empower clients by managing family law and blended cases with clarity, ensuring thoughtful resolutions and strong advocacy. This role suits attorneys who prioritize structured legal support with a foc...

US-AnywhereRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$215K - $260K *

Join a collaborative legal team to oversee complex commercial litigation cases from start to finish, ensuring effective communication and ethical standards while delivering high-quality results for cl...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $220K *

Lead legal support for corporate initiatives, governance, and strategic transactions. Shape departmental priorities and mentor legal talent while ensuring compliance in a dynamic business environment...

Vancouver, BCIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $220K *

Advance your career by providing strategic legal guidance on corporate development, governance, and employment law. Collaborate with executives to shape legal priorities, manage transactions, and deve...

Calgary, ABIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $220K *

Shape the future of corporate governance and strategic transactions by providing expert legal support and leadership across diverse business initiatives, while mentoring legal talent and fostering str...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by managing nationwide litigation and claims oversight. Collaborate with clients and colleagues in a fast-paced environment, drive strategic discovery, and continuously improve proces...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$185K - $255K *

Drive your legal career forward as part of our dynamic litigation team, engaging in complex civil litigation and defending corporate clients under the California Lemon Law. Collaborate with exceptiona...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $130K *

Support the legal team's mission by managing litigation and compliance matters while collaborating with HR and operations to mitigate risk and navigate complex disputes in a healthcare setting. Your e...

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $110K *

Support senior attorneys in case management, document review, and client communications. Develop immigration expertise while managing multiple files in a fast-paced legal environment. This role offers...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $145K *

Accelerate your litigation career by managing impactful cases, driving progress with strategic thinking and clear communication, while collaborating with firm leadership and a supportive team committe...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Transform creditor-side bankruptcy litigation by leveraging courtroom expertise, managing complex cases, and directly engaging with clients. You'll represent clients in key proceedings and develop sou...

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $150K *

Shape the future of litigation strategies by managing diverse legal disputes, from general liability to intellectual property. Lead case management, collaborate with outside counsel, and represent cli...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$185K - $255K *

Lead the defense of corporate clients in high-stakes litigation, specifically under the California Lemon Law. Collaborate with skilled trial lawyers to navigate complex cases and conduct all phases of...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$185K - $235K *

Drive impactful litigation strategies by representing diverse corporate clients in silicosis and toxic tort cases. Collaborate with experienced litigators and gain significant trial experience in a su...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$185K - $235K *

Manage complex silicosis and toxic tort litigation while collaborating with experienced litigators. Contribute to all stages from research to trial preparation in a dynamic, supportive team dedicated...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$185K - $255K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of litigation by managing high-stakes cases in the fast-paced arena of consumer law. Collaborate with seasoned attorneys to drive client success while enhancing y...

4 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$165K - $250K *

Advance your career by joining our dynamic EPL litigation team, where you'll engage with clients and handle diverse legal challenges while leveraging your expertise in a flexible hybrid work environme...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Join a team that's dedicated to insurance defense litigation as you handle depositions, motions, and legal research while contributing to an established practice group. This role requires strong analy...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion the defense litigation process, joining a team dedicated to excellence in legal representation, with opportunities for personal growth and professional development in a supportive environment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$105K - $130K *

Grow your career with a team of dedicated professionals tackling complex civil litigation cases. Engage in meaningful work within a supportive environment, while developing essential legal skills and...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $190K *

Join a leading litigation team to handle diverse cases, from business disputes to product liability, while showcasing your skills in advocacy and case management. This role offers significant responsi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.