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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$80K - $105K *

Empower attorneys by managing the full litigation lifecycle from case prep to trial, ensuring all documents, deadlines, and strategies are meticulously handled for toxic tort and complex litigation ma...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Champion civil litigation defense in a growing firm. Utilize your 3-5 years of experience to manage diverse cases from inception through trial, ensuring comprehensive representation for clients in a c...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $200K *

Join a dynamic team delivering strategic business development support across various Litigation practices. Collaborate closely with attorneys to enhance client relationships and drive initiatives for...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $200K *

Elevate the Litigation department's business development initiatives by forming strategic partnerships, managing projects, and driving growth-focused activities that enhance market awareness and clien...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$151K - $189K *

Advance your legal career by managing complex litigation and advising stakeholders. Lead negotiations, mentor junior attorneys, and contribute to legal process improvements while providing strategic...

4 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $180K *

Champion client advocacy by leading personal injury tort litigation efforts. Engage directly with clients, handle complex legal processes, and collaborate on case strategies to deliver top-notch legal...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $260K *

Lead sophisticated probate and trust litigation from inception to trial, handling legal research, depositions, mediations, and client counseling in a collaborative remote environment. Drive meaningful...

US-AnywhereRemote

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$120K - $140K *

Join our dynamic insurance defense practice, focusing on professional liability claims with a collaborative team. Engage in diverse high-stakes cases while actively shaping your career in a supportive...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$122K *

Join a team that's dedicated to advocacy and representation, delivering strategic litigation services to uphold members' rights while navigating complex legal frameworks across Ontario...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

6 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$150K - $200K *

Elevate your career by managing complex insurance defense litigation cases. Oversee all aspects of your caseload, actively engage in court proceedings, and contribute to a dynamic team focused on achi...

4 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $150K *

Join our Litigation team to drive impactful legal strategies, manage civil litigation cases from inception to trial, and develop client relations while working in a supportive, innovative environment...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Engage in high-stakes medical malpractice litigation, managing cases from inception to resolution while collaborating with top trial attorneys and medical experts to develop effective legal strategies...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$180K - $300K *

Champion impactful estate planning by leading a dedicated team, driving growth, and innovating client solutions. Take ownership of systems and practices to enhance service delivery and the firm's mark...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$155K - $185K *

Engage in high-stakes defense litigation as you work collaboratively across offices on complex cases, managing discovery and client representation while enhancing your legal expertise and advancing yo...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$135K - $170K *

Shape the future of labor law by handling diverse litigation cases and engaging with sophisticated clients. Bring your expertise in employment law to a collaborative team committed to exceptional clie...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$143K - $201K *

Elevate the litigation process by leading case support workflows, managing discovery, and implementing innovative legal tech solutions while collaborating with multiple teams to enhance efficiency and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$96K - $110K *

Drive impact by analyzing financial records to aid in legal actions against crime, ensuring effective resource management and contributing to the nation's fight against criminal enterprises. Collabora...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $108K *

Transform your career by supporting our litigation team in managing critical casework, ensuring organization, meeting deadlines, and preparing documents with precision across all aspects of the litiga...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$77K - $108K *

Join our team to drive litigation support in the Construction Defects department. You will manage casework from start to finish, ensuring timely document preparation and efficient workflow, directly i...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Launch your legal career by tackling complex Tort cases, engaging with clients and delivering impeccable legal strategies. This role demands a blend of analytical skills and a client-focused approach...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$165K - $185K *

Transform the development and engagement of attorneys by managing individual growth, fostering seamless integration, and aligning career paths with strategic firm goals, while creating an inclusive, h...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$170K - $190K *

Unlock potential by driving attorney development and engagement in a dynamic legal environment. As a strategic advisor, you will manage performance and growth, ensuring alignment with firm goals while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Empower your legal career by managing FCRA/FDCPA litigation. Handle over 50 cases while collaborating with a dynamic team to deliver optimal client outcomes. Utilize strong advocacy skills in a suppor...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K *

Unlock your potential by advocating for clients in diverse employment-related legal matters. Collaborate with experienced attorneys to navigate complex litigation and provide strategic legal counsel...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$148K - $187K *

Grow your career with a dynamic legal team that enhances commercial contracts while collaborating with Sales and Finance. Review, negotiate, and innovate contract workflows in a fast-paced, technology...

4 days 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.